You're No Fool
April Fools’ Day might be full of pranks, but what I’ve got to share with you isn’t one! After 15 years of capturing memories through mini sessions, I’m making a big change. Curious? Keep reading to find out what’s shifting in my business and how it’s going to help me serve you even better!
The Dog Park Mistake I’ll Never Make Again
When I first started out, I thought a dog’s favourite park was the perfect place for a photoshoot. But after one chaotic morning on a footy oval, I quickly learned why that’s not the best idea. Here’s what I discovered—and how I find the perfect locations for truly stunning dog portraits.
A quiet moment at the start of the year
After the December rush, I’m finally taking a moment to reflect – and all I feel is gratitude. Capturing the stories of your pets is a privilege, and your support is what keeps me inspired to keep going. Thank you for being part of this journey!
What Happens After the Photoshoot?
The photoshoot is just the beginning! See how we turn raw images into beautiful portraits, with expert editing, detail retouching, and custom-designed artwork.
"CALLING GEELONG DOGS" - Featured on Australian Dog Lover
Tails of the World: Geelong edition is the latest news over on the Australian Dog Lover website - thanks @australiandoglover!
p.s. If you’re a dog lover based in Geelong or the Bellarine, be sure to head over to https://ragamuffinpetphotography.com.au/tails-of-the-world to find out more about my upcoming fundraising shoots for the international Tails of the World book!
Choosing Your Frame Colour
Black, oak, whitewash, or white? Choosing the right frame can enhance your pet portraits and match your home’s aesthetic. Read our expert guide to find your perfect fit!
Using Your Digital Files
You’ve got your digital files—now what? Learn the best ways to back up, share, and print your pet portraits to keep them looking stunning for years to come.
My Little Ray of Sunshine
On my darkest days, my dog Lyra was my little ray of sunshine—the one constant source of love and comfort. This is my story of hope, healing, and the power of a dog’s love.
Taking a Break
I’m taking a three-month break from social media. No Facebook. No Instagram. No Twitter. Just time to breathe, create, and live. Follow my journey as I rediscover life beyond the screen!
Barney the Cocker Spaniel in Carlton Gardens
Jo's name blinked on my ringing phone and my heart sunk. I had only met her a week earlier, in the middle of another shoot in Carlton Gardens. I knew that the health of her gorgeous cocker spaniel, Barney, was going downhill. Were we too late for his photoshoot? It's my very worst nightmare, and the reason I will move mountains to schedule old souls in early . . .
Audrey the Mini Dachshund Explores Como House in South Yarra
Floppy ears, belly rubs, and big puppy eyes—Audrey the mini dachshund stole the show at Como House in South Yarra. Read about her adorable photoshoot adventure!
Natural Family and Pet Photographer in Templestowe
Three beloved senior dogs, a beautiful family, and the perfect day in Templestowe—Muttley, Peanut, and Pookie’s session was pure love. See their heartwarming portraits!
Melbourne Family Photographer
With love, laughter, and three incredible dogs, Wendy’s family photoshoot was pure magic. From Daisy’s soulful eyes to Alfie’s heroics, see their heartwarming session.
The House with the Red Fence
New year, new creative adventures! The House with the Red Fence is my personal project for 2015—documenting life, laughter, and, of course, Lyra. Follow along!
How to play Hide and Seek with your Dog
Want to boost your dog’s recall while having fun? Hide and seek is a great way to engage their instincts and train responsiveness. Learn step-by-step how to play!
2014 Ragamuffin of the Year Competition
The 2014 Ragamuffin of the Year competition is here! Vote for your favourite furry face and help them win a $500 voucher. Click to see the finalists and cast your vote!
Paddy Grows Up
Paddy’s journey with us may have ended, but the joy and laughter he brought will always stay. Read about the special bond we shared and the next exciting chapter in his life.
Misty: Part Four
Misty was more than a pet—she was my heart, my shadow, my saving grace. Saying goodbye was the hardest thing I’ve ever done. This is our final chapter together.