Why Hiring a Pet Photographer to Capture Forever Photos is a Must for Every Pawrent
Pet Stories founder and lead photographer Emily looks back through the archives, and reveals why every pawrent should invest in some forever photos with their pet.
A Tropical Morning Spent with Lily the Cavalier King Charles in her Private Patch of Paradise
Towering palm leaves, a calming water feature and the most friendly little lady called Lily. Read on to see how Lily the Cavalier King Charles spends most of her days in her very own Tropical Shade Garden.
A House Tour with Illustrator Abbey Withington and her Studio Assistant Spaniel Zig
A handsome boy and handsome interiors made this shoot with my friend Abbey Withington, Zig and baby bump, one of my favourites to date. Click through for an insight on the pair’s relationship and their daily routine.
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How the Bond Between Artist Amy Izat and her Labrador Teasel Helped her Through a Life Threatening Illness.
I had the pleasure of photographing fine artist Amy at her Northumberland studio, where she was joined by her special girl Teasel and her five puppies. Read on to hear about the past five years and how Amy and Teasel’s bond got her through a terrible and sudden illness.
A Coffee Date with Jeff the Whippet at 127 Edinburgh
Jeff goes everywhere with his owner Mhairi, so for their shoot we picked a favourite hangout. Read all about our coffee date and Jeff’s sweet nature.
A Photoshoot with Steampunk Coffee Shop Mascots Oscar & Ernie
I caught up with Cath, owner of North Berwick based Steampunk Coffee, and her handsome hounds Oscar + Ernie. I got to witness the special relationship between her and her rescue boys, but also had the pleasure of capturing such a strong bond between the two Cyrpus-dog step brothers.
A Day in the Life of a Lurcher: a Sunday at Home with Artist Brita Granström
I recently had the pleasure of photographing Nelly and Hilda, two Lurcher cross ladies belonging to Sweden born artist Brita Granström. I visited Brita’s at-home studio in Berwick-upon-Tweed and got a feel for what life is like with her two beautiful companions.
An Afternoon with the Owner of Lifestory Edinburgh, Susan Doherty, and her Thinking Dog Rufus
Not so much a shop dog, but more a stay at home hound who happily remains on pigeon watch. There’s a lot to be learned from Rufus and his daily routine.
Pets, Plants and Paintings: An Afternoon with Illustrator Rachel Victoria Hillis
I finally got the chance to meet and photograph one of my favourite illustrators Rachel Victoria Hillis, together with her cat Henri, dog Alf, and a plant family that dreams are made of. Click through to see more.
G&Ts in the Garden with Flannel the Bedlington Terrier
With big life changes due on the horizon, read about a day in the life of 11 year old Flannel the Bedlington Terrier and the relationship he shares with his lovely owners Sue and Michael.
An Afternoon with Artist Chloe Kutkus Morton and her Cat Elvis
Meet Elvis and his pet portrait artist owner Chloe. Read on to see how he spends his days and all of the cutesy little habits he’s developed over time.
Alan's 1st Gotcha Day: A Year in Pictures
On 15th March 2018 we celebrate Alan’s 1st Gotcha Day! Click through to see Alan’s year in pictures and take a look back at all of his best (and most cheeky) moments, including reuniting him with his siblings and celebrating his 1st birthday.
The Ultimate Family Photoshoot: A Cockapoo, a Springer Spaniel and their Brood.
Two dogs, three pups and two pawrents - as family shoots go, this was the absolute dream. Click through to see images of when I spent a lazy Saturday morning with the Burnell + Brown family.
Rupert's 3rd Birthday Pawty at Brewdog Leeds
Myself and Alan recently got to experience the new Brewdog party service for dogs, after receiving an invite (from Al’s little pal) to Rupert’s 3rd birthday party. We had so much fun, Alan could barely keep his eyes open by the end of it. Click through to see some of my favourite pictures from the night.
Shooting the Latest James Wellbeloved Campaign #wearewellbeloved
Earlier this Summer Pet Stories was asked to shoot for natural and wholesome pet food brand James Wellbeloved. Click through for a sneak peek at the brand’s newest social media campaign and a first look at some of my favourite shots of the day.
Morus the shop dog at Fred Aldous Manchester
For a dog with such little legs, Morus (pronounced Morris) the Corgi has a pretty big personality. He's the resident dog at Manchester's beloved art shop, Fred Aldous, and since being a puppy he's been helping out in the basement warehouse. I stopped by to get some photos of Morus the Fred Aldous mascot, capturing his typical day at work.
Stevie the shop dog at Colours May Vary Leeds
Colours May Vary is an independent book and homewares shop with an exhibition space celebrating the local independent creatives of Leeds and beyond. I visited Becky and Andy in Stevie's third week in the shop, and I couldn't believe how quickly she'd settled in. It's as if she'd been there for years ...
Pals in the Park: Geoff & Tilly
One of my favourite things about being a dog owner is how people are brought together organically. You naturally stop and chat with people in the community, something that’s a bit of a rarity in today’s iPhone driven world. I had the pleasure of photographing two of my favourite park pals - Geoff and his dog Tilly.
Introducing the Newest Member of the Pet Stories Team ...
Say hello to the new addition to the family. Alan. At 4 months old, he journeyed all the way from Cyprus, and already, he's settling in and making himself at home. We're 7 days in and highlights of the week include, learning to sit, his first poo in the park and him finally braving stairs.