celebrate life
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End of Life Pet Session in Portland, Maine with Giovanna + Brian
End of Life pet sessions are always difficult, but they can be full of so much joy as well! I had photographed Giovanna and Brian’s family before, so when they let me know their pup was sick and needing to be put down soon, I moved my schedule around to make a session happen. We met up at Oak Nuts Park Trail in Portland, a trail they often took her when she was feeling better. It was cold and snowy but we just walked and loved on her and there were LOTS of hugs and smiles. It felt like a true celebration of life, remembering a more youthful time for…
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Terminal Pet Photos | Shayna & Seguin!
These terminal pet photos, like these with Shayna and her sweet boy, Seguin, are so difficult to do and yet so rewarding. Celebrate Life sessions are something that I do for free for families who have a pet that is elderly, terminal, or otherwise at the end of their life. It’s a chance to get photos of you with your beloved animal doing, well, anything you like. Some families spend the session spoiling their pet at home, letting them do all of their favorite things and just snuggling them. Some take them for a nice outdoorsy walk, letting them sniff anything and everything. It’s an opportunity to get some nice…