Spokane

big white dog surrounded by North Idaho wildflowers

5 epic locations for Spokane and North Idaho wildflowers in dog portraits

I get so stoked for springtime and dog portrait sessions in Spokane and North Idaho wildflowers. Fields are bursting with color everywhere you look.

Bella enjoys a dip in the Spokane River at Stateline

Off-leash: The 3 big dog parks near me

I loaded Bella into the car Wednesday and spent the booting around Spokane to review the 3 big dog parks near me.

golden Lab at sunrise on Lake Pend Oreille in Sandpoint

5 ways Spokane dog photography makes me happy

It’s kind of neat to find my place in the world. It’s right here in the Inland Northwest, doing Spokane dog photography.

Dog boarding: How to find joy in chaos

Amy Fumetti’s life is filled with mud and dirt and dog hair and smiles and slobber. All kinds of chaos. It’s just what goes with running a dog boarding facility in Spokane. “It’s a good life,” she says. “Yeah, it’s… Read MoreDog boarding: How to find joy in chaos

How lucky am I to be a dog photographer in Spokane?

WARNING: This is a brag post. With a little bit of luck, a skosh of talent and a lotta bit of determination, I became a dog photographer in Spokane. And an award-winning storyteller, with both my words and my camera.… Read MoreHow lucky am I to be a dog photographer in Spokane?

How 1 Spokane dog trainer teaches you to speak ‘dog’

Stephanie Niles is the Spokane dog trainer behind Pawsitive Connection. She has exciting things happening with her Mead-based business.

Shop local: A gift guide for the Spokane dog lover in your life

Bella and I went on a hunt for gifts that are perfect for your favorite Spokane dog lover.

Losing our dogs: We’ll never hike alone again

Losing our dogs is never easy. Joshua shares a bit about the last days he and his partner, Hamid, had with their puggle Dexter, including dog photos in Spokane.

Service dogs: A journey of love, independence and ‘normal’ living

Laura Renz is a passionate advocate for service dogs and their acceptance in Spokane daily life. Her four dogs symbolize independence. This is her story.

Before and after a great hike up Antoine Peak

On our quest to do more hiking in Spokane during the pandemic shutdown, we tackled Antoine Peak. It’d be a great spot for an Adventure Day photography session!