Paws, Portraits, and Personality: A Pet Portrait Session in Arlington

As an Arlington photographer, I never know exactly what the day will hold—but when Chris and Madison reached out about a pet portraits session for their four dogs, I knew it was going to be a blast. Hazel, Radz, Freya, and Echo definitely didn’t disappoint!

To keep things easy and comfortable for the pups, I brought my mobile setup straight to their home and turned their living room into a full studio portraits experience. Hazel the Great Dane brought the elegance (and the height!), Radz the Husky mix gave us that soulful gaze, and the two American Bullies, Freya and Echo, kept us all smiling with their sweet, expressive faces.

We even added a little fun to the shoot with props like sunglasses, and I’ve got to say—these dogs were total naturals. Whether seated or lounging, they posed like professionals. Madison and her daughter also joined in for a few sweet moments on camera, which added a heartwarming, family-centered touch to the session.

It’s always such a joy to be invited into someone’s home to capture the love they have for their furry family members. These pet portraits are more than just cute photos—they’re lasting memories of a moment in time with the animals that mean the world to them.

If you're looking for an Arlington photographer who can bring the studio to you—fur, slobber, and all—I'm here for it. Whether it’s studio portraits of your pets, your family, or both, I’d love to help you capture what makes your crew so special.

Macy Muzljakovich