Hello there! This blog post is dedicated to all the dog moms who have just booked a photoshoot and might be wondering where to start. Here, I've summarized some valuable tips to help you prepare for the big day. To begin, it's essential to establish good communication with your photographer and share information about your dog's needs, which can be crucial for a successful shoot. For example, if your dog has allergies and can only eat specific treats or doesn't eat treats at all, if your dog gets nervous around loud noises or when there are people in the room, and so on.  I'll break down ..read more

When it comes to capturing the adorable nature of your dog, I have some valuable tips I’ve learned over the years to share with you. Whether you're a professional dog photographer or a dog mom or dad looking to capture fun and cute moments of your pet, these 8 tips will set you up on the right path to take amazing pictures of your dog. By understanding your dog's behavior, you can create lasting memories through your dog photography. Basic training Ensure that your dog knows the commands "sit" and "stay" at the very least. Teaching your dog these commands and practicing them regularly, such as ..read more

Are you a dog owner who can't bear to leave your pup companions behind? I adore taking my pugs with me everywhere, especially when exploring new pet-friendly spots in beautiful San Diego, California. However, as much as I love dog-friendly places, it's essential to ensure our dogs are well-prepared to socialize in these settings. If they aren't trained or feel anxious, it might lead to an unpleasant experience. Responsible dog ownership is crucial; always keep them on a leash, clean up after them, and maintain constant supervision to avoid any mishaps. Let me share some of my most cherished do ..read more

Dogs true love? FOOD! This is why we created a solo dining set for valentines mini session, celebrating the love to ourselves and food! We used real pasta and a yummy dog spread (peanut butter based) as “pesto”. All the furry models did amazing, the pasta dish stayed intact until the end! Can you believe? haha Check out my favorite photos from that day. This photoshoot took place in a local coffee shop in mission hills area in San Diego! Gelato Vero Caffe- Check them out for yummy gelato ..read more

We created a candy set to host mini sessions at PUPMAS, a xmas event planned by pawsitibemgmt in LA! Everyone had a good time playing around with the different activations and shopping from local dog friendly brands, there was even a Santa for the dogs to take pictures with. This was the first time I offer family sessions at an event and It was great, I would have to consider doing it more often :) Enjoy some of my favorite photos from that day, feliz navidad everyone! Maria ..read more

We were invited to Irvine Valley Veterinary Hospital new location open house. We photographed over 30 pups, one kitten and three bunnies! If your pet participated in the photoshoot please make sure to check your email for the download link! (It could possibly land in your spam folder) Photos are shared on 10/15/22. Please contact maria@colorforbreakfast.com if you didn’t receive the email! Enjoy this gallery ..read more

We were so lucky to host this photoshoot on the 55th floor with 180 degree views of the city! We could see the lake and the river walk, and the top of most buildings in downtown Chicago ..read more

We went back to the very first place we hosted a pet photoshoot! And we did it with the same color, yellow! The first pawty was back in December 2019, in one of the most beautiful buildings in the city, 727 West Madison. It was the first time I photographed so many dogs! We had a total of 29 dogs during our pop up, it was crazy but totally worth it ..read more

We came back to one of our favorite buildings in downtown Chicago, Atwater! It’s the 4th time we pawty with their furry residents. It was fun getting to see familiar faces once again ..read more

We visited our furry friends at 606 Blue building in Wicker Park! Enjoy this gallery of beautiful dogs ..read more