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Pet Photography

Woman and her dog posing on the floor for professional pet pictures.
Woman holding her orange cat for professional pet photography.
Professional photo of a dog at JCPenney Portraits.

pet Photography

Because They’re Family, Too

Celebrate your furry, feathered, or scaly family member with a pet photography experience designed just for them. Our photographers create a comfortable environment to capture authentic images that showcase your pet’s unique personality.

Whether you’re planning a playful dog photoshoot, a charming cat photoshoot, or portraits of another beloved companion, we’ll create beautiful photos you’ll love looking back on.

Schedule a Session Now!

Reserve your spot at a time that works best for you.

Schedule a Session Now!

Reserve your spot at a time that works best for you.

SESSION INFO

What’s Included

Our professional photographers will guide you through your session, ensuring a personalized experience.

  • Variety of backgrounds and poses
  • 15-20 captured digital images
  • Private photography session
  • View images immediately—no waiting
  • Custom product options available

How to Prepare

Get the most out of your session with these helpful tips.

  • Bring your pet’s favorite toy or accessory
  • Bring treats to grab their attention
  • Keep grooming simple and natural
  • Do a quick potty break, short walk, or playtime before the session
  • Contact your studio prior to your session to ensure the best experience
  • Arrive 10-15 minutes early

Pricing

A $14.99 per person (and per pet) session fee is applied at the time of your visit. Book an extended session for an additional $24.99 to enjoy extra camera time for more poses and looks. Sign up for Perks Club membership at your session to save on session fees.

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Featured Offer
Pet Offer
Valid: 01/01/2026 – 12/31/2026
ONE FREE
4×5 Magnet
plus
$50 Off
Digital Album
$179.99 Value
40% OFF
Wall Art & Décor
Plus 1 More

Inspiration Gallery

Your Memories, Professionally Captured.

I had pet portraits taken and my two dogs were very energetic. I was AMAZED at how well our photographer worked with them to get the perfect shots. Our photographer was sweating by the end of the session because he was in constant motion trying to capture the dogs before they moved. But he did it – I got some GREAT pet pictures!

– JENNY FROM VALLEY WEST MALL STUDIO

The photographer was super awesome and really put effort into making sure all the subjects (two people and two cats) looked good with the frame and getting the cats’ attention with toys. Our pet pictures turned out awesome and we’re looking forward to the next session!

– LEXIE FROM ROBERTSONS CREEK STUDIO

The service we received from the photographer was great. She was super helpful and made it a swift and fun experience. She was very patient with our rabbits as well and we genuinely had so much fun. The photos came out beautiful!

– CASEY FROM MONTGOMERY MALL STUDIO

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FAQ

How much does a JCPenney Portraits pet photoshoot cost?

A session fee is $14.99 per person and per pet. Upgrade to an extended session for an additional $24.99 to enjoy extra time in front of the camera. Join our Perks Club for $39.99 (two-year membership) and enjoy unlimited free session fees.

Personalized products and digital images are available for purchase after your session. Digital images start at $59.99. Choose from curated product bundles, wall art, and gifts designed to beautifully showcase your pet portraits.

We also offer Afterpay so you can enjoy your session today and pay over time in four interest-free payments.

What types of pets are allowed at JCPenney Portraits?

Many of our studios welcome a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, reptiles, and more. Service animals are welcome in all JCPenney Portraits studios at any time.

We recommend contacting your local studio before your session to confirm accommodations for your specific pet.

How long do JCPenney Portraits pet photoshoots take?

Our standard sessions last about 45 minutes, including 15 minutes in the camera room.

Upgrade to an extended session to enjoy 30 minutes of camera time for more variety and poses.

How do I access the digital images I purchased?

If you purchased digital images at your photo session, they will be delivered to your Shutterfly account. Shortly after your session, you will receive an email from JCPenney Portraits that your images are available to claim online.

If you did not purchase digital images at your photo session or had an outdoor session, your digital album will be available on MyCollection by Lifetouch where you can view your images and shop personalized photo products. If you purchase digital images from MyCollection, they will be delivered to your Shutterfly account.

How soon can I get my JCPenney Portraits products?

Your personalized photo products will typically ship to your address within 14 business days after your visit.