Photos that help us capture every little detail.
The best reference set shows face, profile, body shape, special markings, and personality. A few clear angles matter more than a perfect portrait. Use this guide for dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, and other pets.
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Dog front
Eyes, nose, face shape, and expression at pet height.

Cat side
Profile, ear shape, body outline, and coat direction.

Rabbit whole body
Posture, proportions, tail position, and markings.

Bird details
Close details for eyes, paws, feathers, spots, and scars.
Good reference photos
- Natural light near a window
- Camera at your pet’s eye level
- Clear face, ears, paws, and markings
- Front, side, whole body, and detail angles
Photos to avoid
- Heavy filters or blurry screenshots
- Strong colored light
- Very distant photos
- Only one angle for complex coats
A complete upload set
For most pets, aim for six to ten photos. The artist can work from less, but a full set helps preserve the small details.
Dog front
Eyes, nose, face shape, and expression at pet height.
Cat side
Profile, ear shape, body outline, and coat direction.
Rabbit whole body
Posture, proportions, tail position, and markings.
Bird details
Close details for eyes, paws, feathers, spots, and scars.