How to Manage a Pet Photo Shoot
Local photographer Robin Burkett offers tips for taking a great photo of your pet this holiday season.
With the holidays sneaking up on us, it’s time to start thinking about gifts and decorations. An easy way to get away with staging some last-minute Christmas cheer is to take some festive photos of your pets for guests to enjoy. Starting Dec. 1, PetSmart in Chantilly will offer its Santa Claws photo event. Five dollars from each purchase will go towards local animal welfare organizations. DIY Pet Photo Tips Getting a pet to pose for a last-minute photo can be a bit of a challenge, especially on a tight schedule, but Robin Burkett from Paw Prints Photography shared her tips for getting Fluffy or Fido ready for their moment in the spotlight: 1. Don’t "manhandle" your dog or cat. Treat them like you would want to be treated—if you had …
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