Dog Portraits
So You Never Forget the Details.
as they seek you out in the house. A gentle nudge with their nose. And the eyes — oh their eyes!
The sound of their paws …
Those aren't small moments. It's your whole world, showing up for you every single day. These portraits are made for exactly that — for the details worth remembering.
This is for You
There's no to script follow, no poses to hold, or dog tricks to nail.
We just show up and let them lead. Honestly? It’s the unplanned moments that are almost always the best ones.
Whether the dogs arrive like they own the beach or remain by your side for reassurance, both are perfect. No performances, just presence.
After your session, every portrait is carefully refined — edited with the same attention and intention that went into making it. What you receive will feel polished and real because that’s exactly what they are.
OFFERS
01the Collection
For those who want the whole story told — and something beautiful to show for it. Every moment captured, preserved in digital files, wall art, and a keepsake package worthy of everything it holds.
This is the one they'll look back on forever.
Includes:
Private planning consultations
60-90 minute photo-session
Gallery of 50+ images to review
Your favorites, once prepared, will be preserved forever in a deluxe custom keepsake package that leaves nothing out (including the digitals).
from $1,975
$500 reservation fee applied to final purchase.02the Gallery
For those who want the coast, the connection, and images worth coming back to.
Includes:
Personalized planning consultation
60-90 minute photo-session
30 fully edited digital images
Personal online gallery for download
$50 print credit — for when you find the one you can't stop looking at.
from $1,395
$500 reservation fee applied to final purchase.03the Masterpiece
When you don't need a collection — you just need “the one”. One image that defines the moment, made without compromise, refined until it's perfect. Sometimes that's exactly enough.
Includes:
Personalized planning consultation
30 minute photo-session
Gallery of 20+ images to review
One competition-level refined portrait in an 8x10 archival fine art print
from $850
$250 reservation fee applied to final purchase.
Bringing the whole pack? Just ask.and Upgrade
And when you're ready to take it further — the Masterpiece Canvas is something else entirely. Hand crafted, hand painted with a varnish that gives it a painterly quality you can feel. The kind of piece that stops people in their tracks. That you walk past every day and still have to look at.
+ $500
includes high-resolution digital copy.
04Tide and Tails —
a Seasonal Offer
A Petite Session at a Petite Price.
Once a year, when the lowest tides of the season meet sunset golden-hour on the San Diego coast, something magical happens.
Tide and Tails is a limited, seasonal session experience — available only in the fall and winter when the conditions are just right. Think wet paws, mirror-like reflections, and light that does things you have to see to believe.
It sells out each year. Every single year.
Available November through February — join the waitlist to be first to know when dates drop.
05the Legacy
Some seasons are quieter. Slower. You find yourself watching them a little longer, loving them a little louder — even when you don't say it out loud. If that's where you are right now, this is for you.
Legacy sessions are held with all the patience and gentleness that moment deserves. No rush. Just the opportunity to make something you'll hold onto forever.
These sessions are available as either The Full Portrait Experience or The Masterpiece Portrait, depending on what feels right for you. Reach out and we'll figure it out together.
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Gift Vouchers are available here.
“The one thing that really drew me to Keala's page was 'Don't wait for a life event.' My dog is 16 and couldn't move like he used to. We did the photoshoot nine months before he turned 16 — when he could still run. It was the most perfect day, but that wasn't just by chance.
Keala researches locations, tides, sunrise and sunset, how busy a spot will be at certain hours. She does all of that work for you so you just show up and play with your dog. She was right there with us — laughing, getting in the sand, soaked by waves and not caring for a second. She was 100% there.
I will forever cherish these photos.”
Hurley’s Mom
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“Think Nat-geo for your pup!”
You don't need a milestone. You don't need a reason. You just need a Tuesday, a leash, and a dog who deserves to be remembered exactly as they are right now.
Don't wait for a life event. Life is the event.