Authentic. Adventurous. Unforgettable.

Professional pet photography in Long Beach, CA and beyond, capturing your story together.

Pet-led, never rushed Wall art and digital collections Limited golden-hour appointments

Adventure-Forward

We follow you and your pet to stunning wilderness locations for epic, natural portraits.

Professional Quality

Expert lighting, composition, and editing that showcase your pet's true personality.

Pet-First Experience

A calm, patient approach to keep tails wagging and sessions fun for everyone.

Long Beach, CA

Proudly serving Long Beach and surrounding Southern California communities.

Photography for Every Chapter

From everyday adventures to once-a-year traditions.

White dog with a red pack in front of snowy mountains

Adventure Sessions

We hike, explore, and capture your pet in the wild.

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Small tan dog with large perky ears photographed in soft light

Pet Portraits

Timeless portraits in beautiful natural or urban locations.

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Pet parent portrait with a happy golden retriever

Holiday Card Portraits

Heartwarming photos with the whole family, perfect for cards.

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Calico cat close-up portrait with green eyes

Cat Sessions

Purr-sonality captured with patience, expertise, and treats.

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From recent sessions

Portraits with proof-of-love built in.

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Simple, Transparent Pricing

All sessions include professional editing and a private online gallery.

Essential

$350

  • 45 minute Long Beach session
  • 10 edited digital images
  • Private proofing gallery

Adventure

$750+

  • Guided scenic location planning
  • Up to 2 hours on location
  • Travel quoted by route

Download & Print

Order professional prints or digital downloads from your private gallery.

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Adventure dog portrait with a mountain range behind it

Pet photography beyond the usual park.

Perky Ears specializes in adventure and wilderness pet photography. The photographer is an experienced wilderness guide who can follow your animal into scenic terrain and build the session around safety, light, and your pet's real personality.

  • Trail, forest, bluff, desert, and mountain planning with a location brief before the shoot.
  • Leash-safe posing, weather-aware timing, and animal-first pacing.
  • Portraits that feel editorial, not staged, with room for movement and instinct.
Meet the photographer