I recently photographed an entire litter of chocolate lab puppies and their mama, here in Placerville. I quickly realized that I should have had more puppy-wranglers in my employ! These little bundles of joy ran amok, doing what puppies do: putting their mouths on ANYTHING and EVERYTHING, not holding still for a second, tumbling all…
Kip has a perfect border collie life. It didn’t start out that way: he is completely deaf, and was in rescue searching for his forever home. Luckily, Erik Grendahl, an excellent dog trainer colleague of mine with a big heart, adopted Kip and brought him home. Erik runs the dog rescue portion of Hartsong Ranch,…
It doesn’t snow often in Placerville, but when it does, no one enjoys it more than my two siberian huskies, Luna and Vesta. They are truly in their element in the snow, and it shows. It snowed unexpectedly yesterday, and I rushed to take a few photos before it melted today. This is the first…
Between her stunning eyes and her winsome smile, Abbie the australian shepherd puppy could charm anyone! She is just three and a half months old, and is staying at Sierra Dogs here in Placerville for a Puppy Board & Train. In between our fun, short, puppy training sessions, and all of her playtime with other puppies…
For Lilly, pure happiness equals playing fetch with a tennis ball. She gets such a look of focus and joy when chasing and retrieving a ball, so that’s what we decided to have her do for her photo shoot during her stay at Sierra Dogs. You can see her smile, whether she’s waiting for me…
