Model Status 🐶😂🫶🏼

It’s so much fun capturing all the adorable moments of a fluffy, cute puppy dog like my Tilly! She's a light brown curly-haired dog, and honestly, every day is a photoshoot with her. If you're wondering how to get your own pet dogs to "model" for the camera, I've picked up a few tricks. First off, patience is key. Puppies, especially small dogs, have short attention spans. I always make sure Tilly is well-fed and has had some playtime before I try to get her to pose. A tired puppy is a cooperative puppy! Snacks are also a lifesaver. Small, high-value treats can work wonders for getting them to hold a pose or look in a certain direction. For Tilly, a tiny piece of cheese or a favorite kibble always works. Another tip for getting great dog images is to find their favorite spots. Tilly loves her white plush dog bed – it’s super comfy and provides a nice, clean background. I also use natural light as much as possible; it really brings out the beautiful texture of her light brown curly fur and the details of her cute light brown sweater. You’ll notice in some pictures she even stands on her hind legs, which is just the cutest thing! I usually use a toy to get her attention up high. Speaking of toys, Tilly has a hilarious obsession with toys bigger than herself. It's so funny to watch her try to wrestle with an orange toy that's almost as big as she is! I think it taps into her natural playful instincts and gives her a sense of accomplishment. It's also great for mental stimulation and keeps her entertained. For anyone with a baby dog or a small dog, finding the right toys is crucial for their development and happiness. The 'growth' progress of a puppy is so fast, and I love documenting every stage. From when she was just a tiny puppy to now, watching her personality blossom has been amazing. Bichonpoos are known for their playful and affectionate nature, and Tilly is no exception. They’re such smart little dogs, and very eager to please, which definitely helps with her "modeling career"! When taking pictures, try to get down to their level. This makes a huge difference in making your cute dogs look more engaging and natural in photos. I often lie on the floor to get eye-level shots with Tilly, which capture her expressions so much better. Also, don't be afraid to experiment with different angles and settings. Sometimes the most candid, unposed shots are the best. Owning a small, fluffy puppy like Tilly brings so much joy. Every day is an adventure, and even simple things like her wearing a light brown sweater or playing with her favorite big orange toy become memorable moments. I hope these tips help you capture your own pet dog's model status!