Pet Portrait and Pet Gift Questions

Straight answers to what pet owners ask before ordering a custom pet portrait or a pet gift: cost, timing, photos, Halloween, memorials and gift ideas.

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How Much Does a Custom Pet Portrait Cost?: A custom pet portrait usually costs $30 to $60 for a digital file, $45 to $150 for a printed canvas, and $150 to $1,000+ for a hand-made original from an artist.
How Long Does a Custom Pet Portrait Take?: A hand-made pet portrait from an artist usually takes 2 to 8 weeks.
What Photo Works Best for a Custom Pet Portrait?: The best photo for a custom pet portrait is a sharp phone photo taken at your pet's eye level, in daylight, with their whole face and both eyes visible.
Custom Pet Portrait on Canvas, From Your Photo: To get a custom pet portrait on canvas, upload one clear photo of your pet, pick the portrait you like, then choose a canvas size.
Custom Halloween Pet Portrait From Your Photo: A custom Halloween pet portrait puts your pet in a costume without making them wear one.
Custom Pet Memorial Portrait From a Photo: A custom pet memorial portrait is made from a photo you already have of the pet you lost.
What to Give Someone Whose Pet Died: A good gift for someone whose dog or cat died is a personal one: a portrait of their pet made from a photo, a framed paw print, or a handwritten card that uses the pet's name.
Unique Gifts for Dog Lovers Who Have Everything: The best gift for a dog lover who has everything is one with their own dog in it: a portrait on canvas, a mug, or a fake magazine cover starring the dog.
Personalized Gifts for Dog Moms: The best personalized gift for a dog mom is her own dog, done properly: a canvas portrait made from her favorite photo, or a set with a canvas, a mug and an ornament.
Gifts for Cat Moms and Cat Lovers: The best gift for a cat mom is her own cat, treated like royalty: a canvas portrait made from one photo, or a set with a canvas, a mug and an ornament.
Christmas Gifts for Pet Owners: Give a pet owner their own pet for Christmas: a canvas portrait made from one photo, or a set with a canvas, a mug and a Christmas ornament.
Renaissance Pet Portrait From Your Photo: Upload one photo of your dog or cat and see them as a king or queen in an old-master portrait: gold crown, crimson velvet robe, ermine collar.
Crown & Paw Alternative: PetFOMO vs Crown & Paw: Crown & Paw shows you your portrait after you pay: the proof arrives in 1-2 days, or within 24 hours for $10 more.
West & Willow Alternative: PetFOMO vs West & Willow: West & Willow does not show your portrait before you buy; a proof by email is a $10 add-on.
Purr & Mutt Alternative: PetFOMO vs Purr & Mutt: Purr & Mutt and PetFOMO both let you see your pet’s artwork before you order.
Custom Pet Portrait Prices: Canvas Sizes and Costs Compared: A custom pet portrait on canvas costs $45.99 for 16×16 in, $67.99 for three 12×12 in canvases and $82.99 for 24×24 in at PetFOMO, with free US shipping.
Turn an Old or Blurry Pet Photo Into a Portrait: Yes.
Closing Gifts for Clients With Pets: Give clients with pets a portrait of their dog or cat, made from one photo and shipped on canvas to the new address.
Dog Walker Christmas Gifts for Clients: The holiday gift your clients keep is their own dog: a portrait made from a photo already on your phone, on canvas or as a set with a mug and an ornament.
Puppy Go-Home Gifts for New Owners: Add a portrait of the puppy to every go-home pack: made from a photo you take before pickup, on canvas or as a set with a mug and an ornament.
Resident Appreciation Gifts for Pet Owners: Give residents with pets a portrait of their own dog or cat, made from one photo.
Holiday Gifts for Employees With Pets: Give each person on the team a portrait of their own dog or cat, made from one photo.
Pet Costume Contest Prize Ideas: The best prize for a pet costume contest is the winner in costume: a portrait made from a photo you take on the day, on canvas or as a set with a mug and an ornament.
Gifts for Someone Who Just Adopted a Pet: A good gift for a new adopter is a portrait of the pet they just brought home, made from one photo, on canvas or as a set with a mug and an ornament.