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No. 1
Urban Dog Studio
Pet portrait studio on Park Blvd run by Laurie Elmer and Knicki Knowlton, photographing dogs and their people in the studio and outdoors. Also offers pet-and-owner headshots.
Best Pet Photographers in Tampa, FL · 2026
Tampa's Pet Photographers, Ranked.
We compared Tampa-area pet photographers on client reviews, how much of their work is pet photography, and where they actually work. Urban Dog Studio takes the top spot for 2026.
Covers Tampa and nearby towns, including Brandon, Riverview, Wesley Chapel and Lutz.
Pet Photographer Tampa · 2026
The Top Pet Photographers in Tampa
Updated October 2026. Re-scored every quarter.
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No. 2
Hello Hound
Dog-only photography business started in 2015 by Corey, covering Tampa Bay from Clearwater Beach to St. Petersburg. Also does fundraisers, events and brand shoots.
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No. 3
Dorky Daisy Photography
Dunedin studio run by Lisa Sampietro that focuses on unposed dog and cat portraits and pet wall art. Also shoots families and personal branding.
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Pet Photography FAQ
Pet Photography in Tampa: Common Questions
How much does pet photography cost in Tampa?
Pet photographers usually charge a session fee and sell prints or digital images separately. Ask about packages and wall art.
Where can I take dog photos in Tampa?
Dog-friendly parks and beaches around Tampa Bay are popular, as well as studio sessions. Check leash rules and whether dogs are allowed at the location on your date.
Can cats be photographed outdoors?
Most cat sessions happen at home or in a studio where cats feel safe. Ask your photographer about in-home sessions.
How do pet photographers handle anxious or reactive dogs?
Experienced pet photographers work at the pet’s pace, use treats and quiet locations, and may suggest an in-home session. Tell them about any behavior concerns ahead of time.
Can I be in the photos with my pet?
Yes. Most pet photographers include photos of you with your pet as part of the session.
What should I bring to a pet photo session?
Bring favorite treats, a toy, a brush, water and a leash. A clean collar or a fun bandana adds a nice touch.
How is this list of pet photographers in Tampa ranked?
Every studio is scored the same way: Google rating and review volume, how much of its work is pet photography, and whether it is based in the Tampa area. Lists are re-scored every quarter, and paid placements never change a rank.