Eleven Paws Photography

Eleven Paws Photography Dog photography studio in San Diego, CA. Fine art portraits for dogs and their humans, designed for your heart and your home.

Eleven Paws Photography is a San Diego dog photography studio creating meaningful, fine-art portraits for dogs and the people who love them. Founded by Mekinsey, a dog photographer and proud dog mom to Harvey, Murphy, and Lemon, the studio was built from a deep love for dogs and the connection they share with their people. Sessions are calm, intentional, and designed around your dogโ€™s comfort, resulting in artwork you can see, feel, and live with every day.

Every dog has their own personality. The best portraits are the ones that let it shine. These playful studio portraits w...
08/07/2026

Every dog has their own personality. The best portraits are the ones that let it shine. These playful studio portraits were created at Eleven Paws Studio in San Diego, California. If you're looking for a unique dog-friendly experience in San Diego or modern pet photography that celebrates your dog just as they are, you're in the right place.

Just a family... and the two dogs who make it whole. ๐Ÿค๐ŸพRaelyn, Dante, and their paw-rents.A whole lot of love, a little ...
07/15/2026

Just a family... and the two dogs who make it whole. ๐Ÿค๐Ÿพ

Raelyn, Dante, and their paw-rents.

A whole lot of love, a little chaos, and so many sweet moments in between. ๐Ÿ˜‚

These are some of the portraits they chose for their family album and to hang on the walls of their home.

And I just love that one day, they'll get to look back at this exact chapter of their family. ๐Ÿค๐Ÿพ

Love + Paws,
Mekinsey

07/13/2026

I'm convinced this dude is the coolest Chihuahua in San Diego. ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿพ

Meet Goji: The one-toothed wonder.

This guy rolled into the studio with his own couch, outfit changes, matching fits with his paw-rents, and enough personality to keep us laughing the entire session.

Safe to say... he completely stole the show.

I genuinely didn't want him to leave.

11/10. Would absolutely hang out with him again. ๐Ÿค๐Ÿพ

If every Chihuahua had a fan club, I'd be the president of Goji's. ๐Ÿ˜‚

๐Ÿ“Eleven Paws Studio | Serving San Diego, Coronado, La Jolla, Point Loma, Chula Vista, and surrounding communities.

How many times have you tripped over your dog? ๐Ÿ˜‚๐ŸพGot a little off balance? Annoyed because they are literally ALWAYS und...
07/11/2026

How many times have you tripped over your dog? ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿพ

Got a little off balance? Annoyed because they are literally ALWAYS under your feet?

Just a little reminder to stop and appreciate what an honor it is to have a dog who wants to be right there. ๐Ÿค

You are their whole world. Of course they want to follow you from room to room, trip you in the kitchen, and be underfoot for every little adventure.

One day, you'll probably miss having to step over them.

Soak it up. ๐Ÿค๐Ÿพ

07/10/2026

Tiny toes. Tiny paws. Massive memories. ๐Ÿค๐Ÿพ

These days have a way of slipping by before we even realize they're gone.

One day, your baby won't be so little. Your dog might have a little gray around the muzzle. The tiny moments you're living today will become the stories you tell for years to come.

Book the session. Capture this season. Create an heirloom piece your family will enjoy every day and look back on for generations. Because these aren't just photos. They're a reminder of what life felt like in this chapter.

Planning maternity, baby, or family photos in San Diego?

Don't leave your first baby at home. ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿค

Your dog has been there since the beginning of your family's story. They deserve to be part of the memories, too.

At Eleven Paws Studio, I create a relaxed photography experience for dogs, babies, parents, and growing families. Whether you're celebrating a pregnancy, welcoming a new baby, or simply documenting this season of life, we'll create artwork that preserves the love you share and turns it into something you'll enjoy on your walls for years to come.

Love + Paws,

Mekinsey

10/10 would boop that snoot ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿพ
07/10/2026

10/10 would boop that snoot ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿพ

07/09/2026

For the dogs who run the house... and the people who love them. ๐Ÿค๐Ÿพ Because one day, these won't just be portraits. They'll be some of your favorite memories.

Our dogs are family. So why wouldn't they be in the family photos? ๐Ÿค๐ŸพMeet Mattie, Rex, and their paw-rents.I know so man...
07/07/2026

Our dogs are family. So why wouldn't they be in the family photos? ๐Ÿค๐Ÿพ

Meet Mattie, Rex, and their paw-rents.

I know so many people worry their dog won't "behave" for photos. Trust me... they don't have to.

Some of my favorite images come from dogs just being themselves.

The goofy grin. The way they look at their people. The cuddles. The excitement.

โœจ๏ธ That's the good stuff. โœจ๏ธ

That's why every session is guided around your dog's personality. Whether they're goofy, shy, energetic, or somewhere in between, we'll create images that feel like them.

At the end of the day, I'm not just taking pictures of your dog. I'm documenting a chapter of your family's story.

And those are the photos you'll be grateful you have someday. โค๏ธ

Love + Paws,
Mekinsey

07/04/2026

Strike a pose ๐Ÿพ โœจ

Someone understood the assignment. ๐Ÿ˜

Ollie absolutely crushed his session, and I can't wait for his paw-rents to see these at their reveal.

๐Ÿง Take a look at this, San Diego...Your dog deserves more than living in your camera roll.We all take photos of the litt...
07/02/2026

๐Ÿง Take a look at this, San Diego...

Your dog deserves more than living in your camera roll.

We all take photos of the little things... the head tilts, the goofy smiles, the way they look at you, those ears that somehow have a personality of their own. ๐Ÿค

Those everyday moments are the ones you'll miss the most someday.

Let's capture those little details together and turn them into something you get to see, smile at, and relive every single day.

Because the moments that matter most deserve more than a swipe through your phone. ๐Ÿพ

Check out the links to learn more about the Eleven Paws Studio experience and schedule your complimentary consultation today. I'd love to help you create something you'll cherish for years to come. ๐Ÿค

LOVE + PAWS,
Mekinsey

๐Ÿพ ๐Ÿ“ธ แดsแด„แด€ส€ แด€ษดแด… แด‡ส€ษชs

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