Pet Photographer
Because They Are Not Just Pets!
Our pets walk beside us through many chapters of life. Maybe it’s just you and your loyal fur baby sharing every adventure, or maybe you have a partner and have decided you are happy with a life with your fur babies, or maybe you have had children who are now grown up and now it’s your pets that fill your home with love and laughter.
No matter the chapter, they’re always there — offering comfort, joy, and a love that’s truly unconditional. They absolutely deserve to have their memory cherished too!
As a pet photographer in Melbourne, I’m deeply passionate about capturing the true personality of your pets as well as the special bond you share with each other. My goal is to create heartfelt pet portraits that reflect your connection and honour your pet’s memory.
Whether you prefer a relaxed studio session or an outdoor adventure surrounded by the natural beauty of the Dandenong Ranges, each experience is tailored to suit your pet’s unique energy and personality. There’s nothing quite like photographing during the golden hour, when the light is soft, warm, and simply magical.
Although our pets can’t stay with us forever, the memories we capture will. With beautifully crafted artwork, Captured Hearts Photography transforms your memories into timeless keepsakes for your home – a way to hold onto their spirit, their cheeky ways, and the love they brought into your world. Every time you look at your portraits, their presence will be felt all over again.
Pet Photographer
Specialising in dog photography, cat photography, and capturing the special bond you share with your beloved fur baby; photographer Michelle is passionate about creating portraits that you will treasure forever. Michelle also specialises in bringing your photographs to life with premium photographic prints, albums & wall decor ~ ensuring your memories will last a lifetime!
Outdoor Pet Photography in Melbourne
Based in the Dandenong Ranges, Captured Hearts Photography believes outdoor sessions are perfect for dogs who love to explore, play, and have bundles of energy! With open spaces, lush green and beautiful natural light, it’s an ideal setting for capturing your dog’s true personality. The Dandenong Ranges provide a relaxed, scenic backdrop where your furry friend can be themselves, resulting in authentic, joy-filled portraits you’ll treasure forever.
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Located In The Eastern Suburbs
Located in the Dandenong Ranges in the Melbourne Eastern Suburbs (Emerald), pet photographer Michelle loves to create stunning portraits of your pets that also show their cheeky personality. Michelle offers professional dog photos and professional cat photos, as well as all other animal photography. She is also very passionate about including YOU in your pet photos as she believes that the bond a person shares with their beloved Fur Baby is so special that it deserves to be treasured for a lifetime! Michelle loves to capture your special bond with a variety of natural and fun portraits within your professional pet photography session!
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Located in the Dandenong Ranges in the Melbourne Eastern Suburbs (Emerald), pet photographer Michelle loves to create stunning portraits of your pets that also show their cheeky personality. Michelle offers professional dog photos and professional cat photos, as well as all other animal photography. She is also very passionate about including YOU in your pet photos as she believes that the bond a person shares with their beloved Fur Baby is so special that it deserves to be treasured for a lifetime! Michelle loves to capture your special bond with a variety of natural and fun portraits within your professional pet photography session!
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Studio Pet Photography in Melbourne
Studio pet photography is perfect for pets who feel more comfortable in a calm, controlled environment. With soft lighting and a quiet space, it’s ideal for capturing the personality of dogs and cats who are shy, gentle, or prefer a slower pace. Studio sessions allow for focus on expressions, details, and those little quirks that make your furry friend unique, resulting in timeless portraits that highlight their character and charm.
Pet Photography on your own property
Using your own property for pet photography creates a deeply personal and sentimental experience. It’s especially ideal for large animals like horses who can't travel easily and feel most at home in familiar surroundings. Capturing them in the spaces where they live and play allows their true personality to shine, whilst also capturing memories in a setting that holds meaning for both of you. These portraits become more than images—they become cherished keepsakes!
The Importance Of Pet Photography Melbourne
Have you just decided to add a new puppy or kitten to your family? Just like children, animals grow up so quickly! They quickly go from sitting in our hands to taking up the whole couch! Capturing photographs of your new member of the family whilst they are still young is so special and great fun to look back on. A puppy photography session is always a bundle of laughs!
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Have you just decided to add a new puppy or kitten to your family? Just like children, animals grow up so quickly! They quickly go from sitting in our hands to taking up the whole couch! Capturing photographs of your new member of the family whilst they are still young is so special and great fun to look back on. A puppy photography session is always a bundle of laughs!
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Dog Photography Melbourne
Dogs fill our lives with loyalty, joy, and unconditional love — and dog photography is all about capturing that beautiful bond. From playful zoomies to quiet cuddles, every photo tells the story of your best friend and the moments that make your hearts so connected. These portraits become timeless reminders of the love and happiness your dog brings into your life every day.
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Cat Photography Melbourne
Our feline friends may be independent, but they hold a special place in our hearts. Cat photography beautifully captures their unique personalities — from quiet curiosity and graceful poses to playful bursts of energy. These portraits preserve the little moments that often go unnoticed, creating lasting memories of the love, companionship, and character that make your cat truly one of a kind.
Horse Photography Melbourne
Horses have a grace, strength, and spirit that deserve to be remembered. Horse photography captures the deep bond between you and your horse — the quiet trust, the power in motion, and the gentle moments of connection. These portraits celebrate not just their beauty, but the partnership and love that make them such an unforgettable part of your life.
