"Capturing Precious Moments: A Behind the Scenes Look at a Birthday Photo Session for Pets"
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We love to celebrate our pets birthday or gotcha days. What goes on behind the scenes? The first question I am asked, do I have the...
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Eye Stains / Eye Boogers
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YES I photoshop...sometimes a bunch
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Pet Parents/Dog Handler
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No magic included...
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Things to Ask Your Pet Photographer, #9
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