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Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Prepare Your Pet for a Holiday Photo Shoot

Photographer Robin Burkett offers tips for taking a great photo of your pet.

    With the winter holidays just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about purchasing gifts and decorations. An easy way to get away with staging some last-minute Christmas cheer is to snap some festive photos of your pets for guests to enjoy. Starting December 1, PetSmart in Mount Vernon Plaza (7690 Richmond Highway) will offer its Santa Claws photo event. Five dollars from each purchase will go towards local animal welfare organizations. And, Landmark Mall in Alexandria will kick off its holiday pet photo event on Nov. 26. The mall will be offering pet photos every Monday night from 6 to 9 p.m. until Dec. 17. But if you're into homemade gifts and putting in that extra bit of effort to take the photo yourself, Robin Burkett …

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