Adult dogs often feel like the safest time to book. By this stage, you know each other well. You understand their personality, their habits, the little expressions that make them yours. They're better trained or they're more well behaved.

Ys at this stage these sessions tend to feel much more relaxed and steady. Your dog has grown into themselves. They recognise your voice, your cues, your body language. That connection shows naturally in photographs.

But adulthood isn’t one fixed moment either.

The dog you have at two isn’t quite the same at five. There's minor changes throughout these years that are often more subtle. Each season of adulthood carries something slightly different.

If you’re waiting for the “perfect” year in their adult life, you might not realise that this current year is already meaningful.

One of my clients comes back every single year with her dogs because she wants to preserve memories of them at different stages of their life.