
To Corbin, Forever Our Canis Major
My beloved friend, As I write this, you are cozy on your bed by my desk. You are dreaming, likely of running on our favorite beach. Just two months shy of your 16th birthday, your legs can no longer support you while you are awake, but in dreams? In dreams you still run. I am […]

with Gratitude
For those of you that very kindly read and enjoy/share what we create. Those of you that we have come to know and love because of a shared love of animals. To our friends and family. To everyone out there; Thank You, for every kindness. May your table be covered in beautiful food, may your […]

A Day for ALL Moms
: from The Labs : Motherhood is a complex thing, not defined by giving birth or parenting human babies alone, at least in our humble opinion. Being a mom is a lot more than that. We wanted to celebrate ALL moms today. Yes, those amazing people who raised and love us. Moms who fight every […]

Favorite Cameras, Favorite Film | Bay Area Animal Photographer
: from the Photo Lab : Every artist, no matter what medium they work in, has their favorite tools. Though I am of the belief that gear is not as important as what you create with it, we do have our favorites for sure. A little while back, we were contacted by Lexi Vornberg of […]

Year of the Horse
: from The Labs : Happy Lunar Year! Wishing you good fortune, health and great fields to run free in. Pin and share if you like, but please be kind and give credit. Image and text ©Photo Lab Pet Photography 2014

A Life, Wild and Celebrated
: from The Labs : “We’ve come a long long way together, Through the hard times and the good, I have to celebrate you baby, I have to praise you like I should…” (Praise You by Fatboy Slim) Our girl is two years old today. It means so much more to us knowing a […]

On Winter Walks
: from The Labs : Winter reminds me of the sweetness of warmer days. I don’t mind the cold, and frankly, I miss the much needed rain we are supposed to have this time of year. But California is going through a drought this winter; a fact that did not become present in my mind […]

Willow the Wild: Lessons in Courage from a Fearful Dog
: from the Labs : In May of 2012 I brought home a foster puppy with special needs. We adopted her in September and in doing so, made a Promise. Now, a year (and a little more) later, she is no longer a puppy, we continue to work hard, she has given us challenges, and […]

Happy Birthday My Friend, My Heart
: from The Labs : Corbin represents a lot of firsts for Bill and me. He is Bill’s first dog ever. He was our first dog together as a family. He was our first introduction to the wonderful world of dog culture in San Francisco. Because of him, I picked up my first ever copy […]