Celebrating National Pet Day 2026 in the United States. National Pet Day, observed annually on April 11th, is a day dedicated to appreciating pets and raising awareness about animals in need of adoption. Founded in 2006 by animal welfare advocate Colleen Paige, the day serves as a reminder of the joy and companionship that pets bring into our lives. It encourages support for abandoned and neglected animals in shelters.
Category: Pet Portraits From Photos

Pet portrait paintings are here! Send a PetWorks artist your favorite pet photo, get back beautiful pet portrait art. Let a PetWorks pet portrait artist work their magic!
Our skilled portrait painters create custom artwork of your cat, dog, or horse. They specialize in capturing your pet’s unique personality. With exceptional talent, our local artists transform everyday moments into timeless masterpieces. Each brushstroke immortalizes the bond between you and your pet to evoke nostalgia and joy. Through delicate strokes and vibrant hues, they bring your cherished companion to life. The result is a captivating piece that celebrates your profound relationship. Browse client reviews, view portfolios, and get budget-friendly quotes today.
The cost of a painted pet portrait can vary based on factors like the artist’s experience, the size of the artwork, the level of detail, and the medium used. Typically, prices for pet portraits range from $100 to $1,000 or more. For smaller portraits (8×10 inches or 11×14 inches) done in simpler mediums like watercolor or pencil, prices generally fall between $100 and $300. Mid-sized portraits (16×20 inches) often range from $300 to $600, especially if they’re highly detailed or painted in oil or acrylic. Large, detailed portraits (24×36 inches or larger) can cost $700 to $1,000+. Additional factors like background complexity, multiple pets, or rush orders can increase the price of pet portraits. Commission a local artist near and afar, and securely book your pet portrait today on the PetWorks pet care services marketplace. Cherish the beauty of your furry companion forever.
Celebrating Your Pet In Art
Pet Art! There are many reasons why you may decide to commission an artist to paint your pet. After all, the earliest paintings we have any record of were made by our ancestors of animals on the walls of their homes (caves). Petworks has hundreds of talented pet portrait artists you can hire. Here are a few tips if you are considering asking an artist to create a painting or drawing of your own. (more…)
PetWorks Concierge: Personalized Pet Care
PetWorks Concierge: Elevating Pet Care to the Next Level. In a world where pets are cherished members of the family…
PetWorks Concierge is revolutionizing the way we care for our furry friends. Our 21st century pet care booking platform offers a personalized, mobile, and holistic approach to pet well-being, providing a wide range of services designed to meet the unique needs of today’s pets and their parents. PetWorks has quickly gained popularity as a one-stop solution for pet parents seeking the highest standard of care and convenience.
Petworks Concierge offers a variety of services…
Including dog training, personalized pet nutrition plans, pet loss grief counseling, pet portrait art, pet physical therapy programs, and more, ensuring that your pets stay healthy and happy. What sets our services apart is our commitment to tailoring our offerings to the specific needs and preferences of each pets and her parent. The team of experienced pet care professionals here at PetWorks takes the time to understand the individual personality and needs of each pet, enabling us to provide top-notch, customized care that truly enhances the pet-parent relationship.
Let’s talk convenience…
Beyond exceptional pet care services, PetWorks Concierge places a strong emphasis on convenience.
With options for home visits, mobile services, and on-demand scheduling, pet owners can easily fit care into their busy lifestyles. This flexibility ensures pets receive the attention they deserve.
PetWorks Concierge is setting new standards for pet care by combining expertise, personalization, and convenience. It is the go-to choice for owners seeking nothing but the best for their companions.
Booking on a budget to purr-sistently save…
PetWorks Concierge’s budget-saving strategy begins with personalized care plans. Instead of a one-size-fits-all approach, we work closely with each pet parent to identify their financial constraints and tailor a plan that suits their budget. This ensures that pet parents receive the necessary services and support for their pets, without compromising their financial stability.
No more waiting weeks for your next pet care appointment…
Find and hire all of your pet care service needs on PetWorks. Over 5,000 trusted pet care professionals on call for you in the United States and Canada. We fit your budget with the trusted care you’ve come to expect from PetWorks. Book Now.

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In 2021, Dr. Marty Goldstein DVM joined the pet care platform PetWorks as an advisor in its Animal Nutrition care division. Dr Marty Nature’s Blend is on a mission to help your pets live their healthiest lives possible. Dr. Marty’s expertise in pet nutrition has helped PetWorks evolve. Thanks to his guidance, the company has become the premier animal consultation service in North America. Now, pet parents across the continent can easily access top-tier nutritional support.
In 2022, Blue Buffalo Founder Bill Bishop Jr. joined PetWorks as Senior Advisor in our Animal Nutrition Care Division. Bill brings his extensive expertise in pet food innovation and business leadership. His guidance helps PetWorks enhance our pet nutrition service offerings, helping to ensure that pet parents throughout the world receive trusted, science-backed nutritional support for their dogs, cats, and animals.
About The Author
PetWorks Co-Founder Kevin Kinyon is a life-long animal lover who works tirelessly to improve the lives of pets and their parents. Human and animal qualities he values most are integrity, humor, and empathy.
JC Penney Portraits For Pets
When it comes to celebrating the love and companionship shared with our pets, few things capture their essence as profoundly as a custom pet portrait. While major retailers like JC Penney offer family-oriented photography services, PetWorks stands out by connecting pet parents with talented artists who specialize in creating unique, one-of-a-kind pet portrait paintings. With over 250 of the best pet portrait artists across the United States, PetWorks provides a personalized and creative alternative to standard photographic portraits.
Airvet and PetWorks Partnership
Westport, CT – November 15, 2024 – Airvet, a top veterinary telehealth platform, has teamed up with PetWorks, the most comprehensive pet care services platform in North America, to bring pet lovers an exclusive offer: discounted access to custom pet portraits by top talented artists on the PetWorks platform. This exciting partnership gives pet parents a chance to celebrate their furry companions with beautiful, one-of-a-kind artwork that captures each pet’s unique personality. Just in time for the 2024 holidays!
