Professional Pet Photographer Richie Schwartz - West Hempstead, NY

Member since Jul 2018

Pet Photographer Richie Schwartz, a former Veterinary Technician, Groomer and Dog Trainer is the founder of Pets Photography Studio in NY. In 40 years as a professional photographer he has photographed over 100,000 pets across 33 states and is often referred to as "America's Most Experienced Pet Photographer".

* Richie was named one of The Top 25 Pet People of 2010 along with Oprah Winfrey, Ellen Degeneres, and Betty White for their charity work on behalf of animals. (NBC Universal)
* He was voted BEST Pet Photographer on Long Island EIGHT times since 2013. (Long Island Press)
* In 2017 Richie received the first Professional Pet Photographer Award from Society Paws in New York City.
* In 2018 he was named Pet Photographer of the Year at The New York Pet Fashion Show, the world's largest pet fashion show.
* Richie regularly volunteers his time and services to raise funds and awareness for animal rescue shelters and pet welfare organizations.
* He is also an educator and mentor and teaches the Business of Pet Photography to other photographers around the world.

Member of:
American Pet Professionals
HeartSpeak - Animal Rescue Photography
Professional Photographers of America
International Society of Animal Photographers

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How do you serve precious pets?

  • Pet Photography

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Birds
  • Cats
  • Dogs
  • Ferrets
  • Guinea Pigs
  • Hamsters
  • Hedgehogs
  • Horses
  • Lizards
  • Mice
  • Parrots
  • Rabbits
  • Rats
  • Turtles

On a scale of snail to elephant, what size animals do you work with?

  • 20-39 lbs
  • 40-79 lbs
  • 80+ lbs
  • under 20 lbs

Proud member of...

  • HeARTS Speak International Organization
  • Professional Photographers of America (PPA)

Cat-astrophes happen! What is your cancellation policy?

  • Flexible

Which part of the country do you serve pets?

Based in New York, available to travel nationally.

What year did you begin serving pets?

1980

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SERVICE AREA: 50 miles from West Hempstead, NY

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Professional Photographers of America (PPA) HeARTS Speak International Organization

How do you serve precious pets?

  • Pet Photography

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Birds
  • Cats
  • Dogs
  • Ferrets
  • Guinea Pigs
  • Hamsters
  • Hedgehogs
  • Horses
  • Lizards
  • Mice
  • Parrots
  • Rabbits
  • Rats
  • Turtles

On a scale of snail to elephant, what size animals do you work with?

  • 20-39 lbs
  • 40-79 lbs
  • 80+ lbs
  • under 20 lbs

Proud member of...

  • HeARTS Speak International Organization
  • Professional Photographers of America (PPA)

Cat-astrophes happen! What is your cancellation policy?

  • Flexible

Which part of the country do you serve pets?

Based in New York, available to travel nationally.

What year did you begin serving pets?

1980

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