A calm, unhurried session built entirely around your pet — studio or on-location, wherever they are happiest.

Hundreds of Chicago pets, and their humans — have trusted Jennifer with this moment.

Emma T. & Bruno · French Bulldog

Megan B. & Oreo · Tuxedo Cat

Lisa K. & Copper · Vizsla

Sarah M. & Ginger · Pembroke Welsh Corgi

Amanda R. & Bear · Bernese Mountain Dog

Nicole W. & Peanut · Chihuahua Mix

Every session is relaxed, unhurried, and completely built around your pet — not the clock. We follow their lead so what gets captured is genuinely them.

"She Captured Both Of Them Perfectly"
I was convinced two dogs at once would be chaos. Jennifer handled it like a pro. Got both of them looking at the camera at the same time. Still have no idea how she did it.

"Our Dog Stole The Show"
We booked Jennifer for a family session and honestly our dog got the best photos. Everyone looks relaxed, happy, and completely natural. Best family photo we have ever taken.

"Worth Every Single Penny. Literally."
I booked Jennifer because my dog Penny was getting older and I wanted proper photos while I still could. Best decision I ever made. These photos mean everything to me now.

Hi, I'm Jennifer Schuman. I've been a pet owner my whole life and a photographer since 2004. I know pets don't pose — and that's exactly what makes capturing them so special.
Why pet parents trust me:


Your pet’s personality is unique — the way they look at you, the way they move, the joy they bring every single day.
$395 Limited Edition Pet Portrait Experience
Total value $740, additional Artwork purchased separately.
Book My Pet’s Session →My pet is anxious around strangers. Will this work?
Without a doubt. Jennifer creates a warm and relaxed environment where great photos happen naturally.
Do you shoot in studio or on-location?
Both. Private studio in Evanston or we come to you across Chicago and the North Shore.
Do you come to my home for the session?
Yes. Private studio sessions in Evanston or we come to your home, garden, or favourite park across Chicago and the North Shore.
How quickly will I receive my photos?
Retouched files are delivered within 48 hours of your session.
Where is the studio located?
Our private studio is located at the Noyes Cultural Arts Center in Evanston.
What if I don't love my photos?
We reshoot. Simple as that. Satisfaction is guaranteed on every single session.
Your pet has their own personality, their own quirks, their own way of looking at the world. A great portrait captures all of that.
What pet parents walk away with: