I’m a huge fan of Rotties. Like HUGE! In fact, I want to adopt one at some point and name him Barry. Oh yeah!!! That’s because they are big cuddly bears with giant handsome block heads! So Barry for bear. Makes sense in my mind. Lol!

Anyway…onto the superstar of this session that took place on a BEAUTIFUL evening down in Saguaro National Park. This is Sora!

So perhaps one of the advantages of dating a pet photographer is a surprise photo shoot as a Christmas gift!

One afternoon, I snuck away with my boyfriend’s pup, Penelope, for a fun shoot in the Phoenix Mountains Preserve. He had NO CLUE we were doing a session behind his back. He thought we were just going

Scamper and Loki are THE definition of adventure dogs. They live the luckiest lives and have gotten to go on countless National Park excursions with their parents. I’m pretty sure they are the most well-traveled pups I’ve ever met!

Traveling all the way from Nebraska, Scamper and Loki found themselves on a tour of Arizona, New Mexico

Look at this FACE!!!! OMG! Isn’t he the most handsome boy EVER?!? And can you believe someone dumped him on the side of the road 13 years ago?!?

Lucky for Teddy, as he ran along that road, his mom spotted him and scooped him up. They’ve been inseparable ever since! This big fluffy bear

It breaks my heart when I really sit down and think about how short our pets are in our lives. I wish I could document every moment…puppyhood with the floppy tails and wobbly legs, learning how to sit and stay, going on their first car ride, figuring out the daily walking

If you are here clicking through my website, chances are you already know that our pups are basically one of our kids. I think Teddy’s session is the perfect example of that fact!

Teddy’s entire family came up to Scottsdale to show him off for the camera. The family’s son was soon leaving on an extended trip to India and his mom absolutely HAD

This may be one of my most favorite yet least favorite sessions in recent memory.

The day before this shoot, Tucker and Roo’s mom called me in search of a pet photographer that could come to her house as soon as possible to capture some images of her family with their baby Tucker. Through tears, she explained that Tucker was recently diagnosed

Miss Lulu has been living her best life these past few years down in Tucson, AZ after growing up in the midwest. She’s able to run around at the park across the street, adventure with her parents, and trek up Mt. Lemmon which is just a couple miles