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When Karra first started volunteering as a shelter photographer at the Kansas Humane Society, one of the first questions they asked her whether she was a cat person or a dog person? She likes to consider herself an Omni animal person. She doesn’t have a personal preference and quite honestly can’t choose a favorite, even […]
March 2, 2017
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Do’s for your pet! Groom and if necessary bath your pet. Grooming can be a brushing to get all the mattes out, burrs/stickers etc. It may also mean a trip to the groomers. Plan on using their ‘good’ or a new collar. We ask that pets stay on leash which we will remove later on. […]
February 2, 2017
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When thinking about your session, planning is key. It’s an investment on your memories so a little planning can go a long way. At your preconsultation, we discuss the goals for the session. Do you want all posed shots? Are you more a candid image kind of person? Would you like a combo of both? […]
January 16, 2017
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“I really want a session but my dog, he is so hyper. I just don’t think it would work.” — Sonya, pet parent to Harold, the high energy 130 lb. yellow lab and love of Sonya’s life. We hear this more often that you might think. The key to a great session is preparation. We […]
January 15, 2017
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Miss M is a beloved member of her family and the favorite grand dog of a previous client. We planned her autumn session at my client’s home. Miss M is a blue Heeler mix with a good mix of shepherd I would guess. Little Miss M was a little hesitant to be front and […]
January 9, 2017
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What is pet photography? It is like any other genre of photography, only we specialize in photographing pets – dogs, cats, horses, lizards, rodents, etc. etc. If it has paws hooves or claws, we photograph it. Pet photography is important as some folks consider their pets as family members just like they would a human […]
January 9, 2017
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We take photos as a return ticket to a moment otherwise gone. ~ Katie Thurmes Every pet owner I speak with tells me the same thing. My pet is my best friend. They saved me. They make my world better. My pet is my family. Every pet has a story. How will you remember your […]
September 15, 2016
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I am pleased to introduce Missy to the Islay Corners Photography family. Missy is a senior pet who doesn’t like to give out her age but let’s just say she’s over 10. What lady ever does want to give her age? MIssy is a beautiful Sheltie with a heart of gold and quiet demeanor. Missy […]
July 29, 2016
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So you are thinking about booking a photography session? Awesome, let’s talk. Planning can provide guidance for a successful portrait session. Your session is an investment in your memories so a little planning can go a long way. At your preconsultation, we discuss your goals for the session. Do you want all posed […]
June 14, 2016
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When my husband and I adopted our first cat together, we were experienced pet owners. That said nothing prepared us for the day when our sweet little orange tabby Marmalade (Marma was nearly 18) passed away from chronic renal failure. When we returned from the vet’s that day, all we had left was her collar, […]
