The Art of Canine Portraiture

Sacramento pet photographer creates portraits of dogs including Schnauzer, Italian Greyhound, Australian Shepherd, German Shepherd, Doodle, Basset Hound, Great Dane, Dalmatian, Whippet.

Welcome to Dogs on Paper, a boutique Sacramento dog portrait studio. Through intentional minimalism, our studio creates beautiful portraits that celebrate your dog as the work of art they truly are.

Our Minimalist Approach

The beauty of simplicity.

Our paper backgrounds eliminate distractions, allowing your dog to be the true focus of every portrait. Through thoughtful composition and artistic variations, we capture each dog's unique form, distinctive features, and natural expressions

Portrait Collections

Sessions inspired by your dog.

We offer personalized portrait sessions that capture your dog's authentic personality through our artistic vision and calming approach. All sessions include a private gallery featuring a select number of professionally hand-retouched images and access to our curated product collection. 

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The Monochrome Aesthetic

A return to photography's purest form.

Black & white photography strips away distractions and reveals your dog's heart through light, texture, and form. Our monochrome portraits offer a timeless, sophisticated alternative that will never go out of style. Every portrait in your gallery can be transformed into stunning monochrome upon request. 

Fine Art Products

A piece of your heart, as art.

Transform your dog's portraits into museum-quality prints, wall art, and handcrafted albums. Browse your personalized gallery at home with our curated fine art products. We are available to help with selections—no-pressure sales meetings required. 

Ready to Book?

It's as easy as a game of fetch.

View our available Sessions for complete details, then reach out through our Contact page to schedule your pup's session!

Session Gift Vouchers

A gift worth wagging about.

Available digitally from $25. Redeemable for any studio session.

Session gift vouchers do not expire. We recommend scheduling your session within 12 months of purchase to ensure the best availability and current pricing.

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Cancellation Policy

Roll over, reschedule. It's that easy.

Sessions are non-refundable. Provide 24+ hours notice for rescheduling to receive credit for a future session.

Brand Imagery + Collaborations

Professional canine imagery for your brand.

We create elegant, minimalist canine imagery for small pet business owners—from product photography to marketing campaigns. Our minimalist approach and paper backgrounds provide the perfect canvas for showcasing your brand. Contact us to discuss your goals.