Seasonal Minis — Fall Marie Photography & Design

FAQ’S

You’ve got the Q’s, I’ve got the A’s!

A joyful brown dog wearing a black collar with a mustard-colored fabric flower, sitting indoors near a display of lemons, with a cheerful expression and open mouth.

Totally okay — I don’t expect them to! These sessions are designed with flexibility, treats, and movement in mind. I work quickly and with tons of patience (and squeaky toy tricks). Your pet sets the pace — I’m just here to capture the magic.
Yes! Up to two pets are included per time slot. If you’ve got a whole furry crew, just let me know in advance, I might recommend booking two back-to-back slots to make sure we’ve got time to love on everyone.
Each seasonal mini is held at a specific location in or near West Bend, WI. The current location is listed in the session description, and I always make sure it’s safe, accessible, and pet-friendly!
Absolutely! If you want a few quick shots of you and your furry bestie together, we can absolutely make that happen. Just let me know when you arrive so I can guide the flow accordingly.
Just your pet, a leash, and their favorite treats or toy! If they’re food motivated (or ball obsessed), bringing a little something familiar helps us get those extra-cute expressions. I’ll handle the rest — props, set, and good vibes included.

Kissing Booth

February 7th, 2026
Step right up to the cutest love stand in Wisconsin!

The Kissing Booth Mini Session is a flirty, sweet, and hilariously adorable Valentine’s setup designed for pups who give kisses freely… and those who need some creative bribery (aka treats). Featuring romantic reds, soft pinks, disco hour, and heart-themed décor, this set creates playful, personality-packed portraits perfect for February Valentine’s Day cards, gifts, and prints.
Mini Session can be done in a West Bend Home Studio or at Elmbrook Humane Society

Booking Link Coming Soon!
Easter Pawcnic

March 28th, 2026
Easter Pawcnic brings breezy pastels, vintage blankets, florals, and charming picnic props together for a warm, springtime aesthetic. This set is perfect for dogs, families, and anyone who wants soft, magazine-worthy spring portraits without the chaos of an outdoor setup. Think “Easter Sunday meets aesthetic Pinterest picnic,” but with better lighting and fewer ants.
Mini Session can be done in a West Bend Home Studio or at Elmbrook Humane Society

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Lemonade Stand

July 18th, 2026
Bright, sunny, and full of zest — the Lemonade Stand set is a fan favorite for summer. Featuring a custom-built lemonade stand, citrus pops of color, fresh greenery, and playful summer props, this session is perfect for vibrant, cheerful pet portraits. Whether you’ve got a golden retriever who acts like a golden ray of sunshine or a grumpy bulldog who looks like he charges $10 a cup — this set captures their personality perfectly.
Mini Session can be done in a West Bend Home Studio or at Elmbrook Humane Society

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Bark to School

August 15th, 2026
Nothing says “scholarly icon” like your dog in a classroom-themed mini session.
Bark to School features school desks, books, chalkboards, apples, and academic props to create the cutest back-to-school portraits for your furry student. These photos are perfect for families, rescue alumni, and anyone who wants a funny, nostalgic set to kick off fall.
Mini Session can be done in a West Bend Home Studio or at Elmbrook Humane Society

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Spooky Furrest

October 17th, 2026
A hauntingly adorable Halloween set crafted with moody lighting, woodland props, autumn textures, and just the right amount of “spooky but still cute.”
Spooky Furrest is perfect for dogs in costumes, cats with attitude, or pets who naturally embrace their gremlin era. Think enchanted forest meets Halloween magic — ideal for October minis and Humane Society fundraising sessions.

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Under the MistlePaw

November 14th | 21st, 2026
A cozy, glowing holiday wonderland designed for pets and families who love Christmas magic.
Under the MistlePaw features warm lights, mistletoe-inspired props, lush greenery, winter textures, and a classic holiday color palette. These portraits make perfect Christmas cards, gifts, and keepsakes, giving you timeless, elegant, and heart-melting holiday pet photos.

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Time Investment

15-minute themed session filled with laughter, joy, smiles, and pictures to cherish forever!
Deliverables

5 professionally edited digital images. with access to a full digital gallery that comes with premium access to an online print shop!
Design

Set styling and props to create an immersive experience for you and your four-legged pal!
Cost Investment

$125 for memories that are cherished FOREVER!

A happy brown dog with a yellow flower on a collar sitting indoors with a background of lemons and greenery.

A happy dog sitting on grass in front of a wooden fence, wearing an orange vest and a yellow bandana with a lemon pattern.

A cheerful dog wearing a lemon-patterned bandana seated outside near a wooden fence.

A black and white photo of a cute dog with long ears, wearing a patterned bandana, sitting on the floor indoors.

Dog wearing bunny ears with a bow tie, sitting indoors in black and white.

Black and white photo of a cat wearing a cozy bunny-themed hoodie with floppy ears, lying on a soft fabric surface.

A happy dog with open mouth, showing teeth, sitting indoors, wearing a collar, with blurred background including a sign with the word 'JAR'.

Happy Australian Shepherd dog with a yellow bandana sitting outdoors on green grass, in front of a backyard with trees and tents.

Close-up of a happy Australian Shepherd dog with heterochromatic eyes, one blue and one brown, wearing a red bandana with white 'LOVE' text, being petted by a person in a red shirt.

Two dogs, a Basset Hound and a Saint Bernard, sitting on green artificial grass with a backdrop of trees, mountains, and clouds, inside a camping-themed setup.

A happy brown and black dog with amber eyes sitting on green turf, wearing a colorful bandana, being held by two people.

Tabby cat wearing a colorful bandana around its neck, sitting on green artificial grass in front of a large orange and blue tent, with greenery and water reflections in the background.

Two white West Highland terriers dressed in colorful clothing sitting on green grass with a background of nature scenes, including a lake and trees.

A brown dog with amber eyes wearing a plaid bandana and orange harness, with a person smiling in the background.

A cute Australian Shepherd dog with blue eyes sitting outdoors near a tent, with a lake and trees in the background and pinecones on the ground.

A fluffy Pomeranian dog wearing a brown plaid bandana sitting on green grass with a backdrop of a lake and trees, near a tent and camping items.

A happy dog with its tongue hanging out, sitting indoors in front of a decorated Christmas tree with blurred lights, next to a wooden table, and red-and-white checkered blanket.

A happy dog with a red plaid bandana lying on a red and white checkered blanket in front of a decorated Christmas tree.

A happy golden retriever wearing a Christmas-themed bandana in front of a decorated Christmas tree and a stone fireplace.

A brown dog with a purple collar and yellow harness, sitting indoors in front of a decorated Christmas tree. The dog has a festive Christmas tie with a Christmas tree and the words 'Merry Christmas' on it.

A black and tan dog sitting indoors with Christmas decorations in the background.

A brown and white dog wearing a red floral lei in front of a red and gold background, outdoors on green grass.

Dog with black and white fur, wearing a red collar, looking directly at the camera with a curious expression.