Details/FAQ

What pets and animals do I work with?

PuppyPix is not only focused on puppies, but includes all dogs, cats, other animals and livestock.

Do you work with Family members?

Of course our Pets are part of the family so the family should be included.

Shooting locations?

Sessions can be held at your home, in natural settings, urban environments, or anywhere in between. We also offer studio-quality portraits. No matter the location, you can expect fantastic results!

Tell me about the session fee:

It’s important to make sure you know what to expect as you work with PuppyPix. The session fees start at $250 adjust based the type of session or based on the number of pets and family included. The fee covers the following activities and collaboration time.

  • Half an hour consultation (in-person).

  • The photography session which lasts about one hour and includes one location.

  • Half an hour in person preview and purchase session where you and your family will be able to review the captured moments and select your images and formats.

  • Covers my prep and drive time and initial image processing.

  • Includes travel within 20 miles of Arvada, CO and additional destination fees will charge for distances beyond.

  • Location permit fees are covered by the customer, if any.

What to expect during our first session?

We will work together to create your vision. We will review some very important questions to make sure your needs are looked after and your loved ones are happy, relaxed and having fun. Most importantly your loved ones are safe.

What can I expect to spend?

Customers spend on average $795 beyond the session fee. A non-refundable retainer is required at time of booking which covers the session fee and the rest is applied to the final purchase.

What to Expect During Your Photography Session?

Thank you for choosing PuppyPix! Here’s a quick overview of what you can expect during your pet photography session:

  • Professionalism and Punctuality - I will arrive on time, fully prepared, and with a positive attitude to ensure the session is both fun and stress-free for you and your pet.

  • Session Setup:

    • Lighting equipment will be used in most cases to capture your pet at their best.

    • I’ll bring essentials like water, poop bags, and a lint roller, just in case.

  • Pre-Session Preparation - Please make sure your pet is exercised beforehand to help them feel calm and relaxed during the session.

  • Safety First - Your pet’s safety is a top priority. Pets must remain leashed at all times, and you’ll play an essential role in supervising them.

  • Your Role:

    • You’ll be helping manage your pet and assist in grabbing their attention as needed. Favorite toys are highly encouraged for this!

    • Feel free to bring any props you’d like to incorporate into the photos. Please note, I do not provide props.

  • Tools of the Trade - I’ll bring training treats and squeaky toys to capture your pet’s best expressions and keep their attention.

  • Rescheduling Policy - Life happens! Sessions can and should be rescheduled in cases of bad weather or other unforeseen events. Your pet’s comfort and happiness come first.

I look forward to creating lasting memories of your beloved companion! If you have any questions or special requests, feel free to let me know before the session.

Is there flexibility in payments?

We can do installments prior to the sessions to spread out the cost a bit over time.

What products do you provide?

  • While digital images are available, the focus is on making sure you have real tangible physical printed images, wall art, albums and other memorable items.

  • Products can be on different types of professional paper prints, metal, canvas, and acrylics and limitless other options.

  • Flexible packages can be created to meet your needs. All physical products come with a corresponding digital image for media usage.

  • Digital only packages can be purchased but include all final images.