Dog Photography in Calgary – Fall Minis at Fish Creek Park 2025

Chantell Schulz • August 21, 2025

Fall in Calgary is one of the most magical times of the year — golden leaves, crisp air, and the perfect backdrop for timeless photos. By popular demand, Fall Mini Sessions are returning to Fish Creek Park — a short and sweet way to capture stunning seasonal portraits of your furbaby (and you, if you’d like to join in).


These limited-time Calgary fall photoshoots are perfect if you’ve been wanting updated portraits of your pup in a gorgeous outdoor setting, but don’t want to commit to a full session.

What’s Included in a Fall Mini Session?

Date: September 20 & 27, 2025

Location: Fish Creek Park, Calgary

Price: $150 (a $75 non-refundable deposit is required to book)

20-minute session

3 professionally edited digital photos (with the option to purchase more)

Leash-friendly posing. Your dog doesn’t need to be perfectly trained

Dog portraits in Calgary – fall outdoor photo session

Why Book a Fall Mini Session in Calgary?

  • Seasonal Backdrop: Calgary’s fall colours at Fish Creek Park create a stunning natural canvas.
  • Short & Sweet: Perfect for dogs (and people!) who might not last through a full-hour session.
  • Affordable Keepsake: Get professional-quality portraits at a lower investment than a full session.
  • Stress-Free Experience: I capture your pup’s personality at their pace, never forcing anything uncomfortable.
Alberta dog photography – fun fall photo session outdoors

How to Book Your Spot

Fall minis are first come, first served and sell out quickly. To secure your session:

  1. Message me to reserve your time slot.
  2. I’ll email you the contract, and pup questionnaire.
  3. Return everything to complete your booking along with the $75 retainer.
  4. Show up early and ready for fun at Fish Creek Park with your furbaby!

Why Choose Renavia Photography?

I’m Chantell, a Calgary-based pet photographer who specializes in capturing the unique essence of dogs. My sessions are relaxed, leash-friendly, and designed to highlight your pup’s personality. Whether your dog is energetic, a little shy, or somewhere in between, I work with them to create stunning photos you’ll cherish forever.

Calgary dog photography – autumn mini session at Fish Creek Park

Calgary Fall Dog Photography – Fish Creek Park Minis

If you’ve been searching for:

  • Calgary fall mini sessions 2025
  • Fall photography sessions in Fish Creek Park
  • Dog photography in Calgary
  • Affordable Calgary dog photography

…this is for you!

Spots are limited, so don’t wait — send me a message today to book your Calgary Fall Mini Session.

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