Doggy Pawtraits Review 2026: Custom Illustrated Pet Portraits for £5.99, and You See the Proof Before You Pay

Disclosure: this is a sponsored review.

Product details checked against doggypawtraits.com (the homepage, How it Works, Our Products, Meet The Team, Contact, FAQ, the Terms of Service and the Privacy Policy), the Code and Sea logbook and the Companies House record for Code and Sea Ltd on October 31, 2026. Every screenshot was captured in Google Chrome from those live pages the same day. The before-and-after portraits shown are the studio's own examples.

Quick answer: Doggy Pawtraits is a small UK studio that turns an ordinary phone photo of your dog, cat, rabbit or other pet into a bright, illustrated digital portrait for a flat £5.99. You pay nothing up front. The studio emails you a watermarked proof, usually within 24 to 48 hours, you get up to two free revisions, and you only pay, through a Stripe invoice, once you're happy with what you see. The finished portrait arrives as an uncompressed JPEG and a print-ready PDF at 300 DPI, good for prints up to A3, and you can print it as often as you like for personal use. Canvases, framed prints and greeting cards are being tested with UK print labs. The service is run by Code and Sea Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales, and it's in beta right now, so early testers get 25% off their first portrait.

Most pet owners have one photo they love more than the other two thousand on their phone. The head tilt. The ear that never sits straight. The look they give you when the fridge door opens. It lives in the camera roll, and every so often you think it deserves a frame.

Until now the choices have sat at two ends. You can commission an artist, spend a fair bit, and usually pay at least part of it before you see a single brushstroke. Or you can run the photo through a filter app and get something that looks like a dog, just not quite yours. Doggy Pawtraits aims at the space between those two, and it does it with one simple rule: you see the portrait before you spend a penny. Below is how the service works, what £5.99 buys, what's coming next, who's behind it and who will enjoy it most.

Doggy Pawtraits at a glance

• A UK studio that illustrates your pet from one of your own photos and sends the result as a high-resolution digital file.
• A flat £5.99 per portrait, with no subscription and no hidden service charges.
• A watermarked proof comes first, typically within 24 to 48 hours. You pay only after you approve it.
• Up to two free revisions, then £1.99 for each extra one.
• Delivered as an uncompressed JPEG and a print-ready PDF at 300 DPI, printable up to A3 (or 12 × 16 inches), plus versions sized for phone lock screens, desktop wallpapers and social media profile pictures.
• A full licence to print and reproduce your portrait for personal use, as many times as you like.
• Dogs, cats, rabbits and other companion animals. For two or more pets in one portrait, you ask through the contact form.
• Payment by Stripe invoice: debit or credit card, Apple Pay or Google Pay.
• Gallery-wrap canvases, framed prints, greeting cards and mugs are in testing with UK print labs.
• Beta testers get 25% off their first portrait and first access to the physical prints.
• No analytics or tracking pixels on the site. Run by Code and Sea Ltd (company number 17178938).

What is Doggy Pawtraits?

Doggy Pawtraits is a custom pet portrait service. You share a photo of your pet, the studio's digital illustrators turn it into an illustrated portrait, and you receive a file you can print, frame, set as your wallpaper or put on a birthday card. The look is clean and modern: crisp illustration lines, warm colour and contrast, and a soft pastel colour-wash behind your pet so the face carries the picture. In his launch post, the founder describes the result as an oil-painting style digital portrait, and the examples on the site bear that out, with soft fur texture and bright, glossy eyes.

What sets it apart is the order of events. Most custom art asks for money first. Doggy Pawtraits does the work first. A watermarked proof arrives by email, you can ask for changes, and only when you're happy does an invoice for £5.99 follow. The studio calls this its Zero-Paws-Risk guarantee. The name is a mouthful, but the idea is plain: if you don't like the portrait, you don't pay for it.

It's also a small, hands-on operation for now, and it isn't a one-click filter. The Terms of Service describe a manual service in which the team, guided by a human illustrator, creates each portrait and emails it to you. Every proof gets looked at before it's sent. The two dogs credited as co-founders would like it on record that they check the work too. More on them further down.

Why a £5.99 pet portrait is worth a look

On its About page, the studio explains why it exists. A quality custom portrait from an art studio usually costs upwards of £50, while cheap automated filters often produce something that doesn't really look like your pet. Doggy Pawtraits set out to offer a handcrafted digital portrait at a price most people won't think twice about.

At £5.99, a portrait costs less than a decent bag of dog treats. A portrait each for the three family dogs comes to £17.97. That changes how you use it. You don't have to save it for a milestone. A new puppy, a cat's tenth birthday, a Christmas card, a thank-you to the neighbour who feeds your rabbit while you're away: all fair game.

A low price usually lowers the buyer's risk. Here, the risk is lower still, because money only changes hands after you approve. If the first proof misses, you can ask for a different nose colour, ear shape or expression, twice, at no cost. If it still isn't right, you don't have to approve it.

The homepage example shows the idea well. The source photo is an everyday snap of Nova, a golden Cocker Spaniel, on her bed with a ball in her mouth: indoor light, a busy background, nothing staged. The portrait keeps what makes her Nova, the curl in her long ears and the soft, slightly worried eyes, and drops everything else.

How does Doggy Pawtraits work?

The How it Works page sets out five steps. In practice it goes like this:

1. You share your favourite photo. It doesn't need to come from a professional photographer, and the pose isn't important. The studio just needs to see your pet clearly.
2. The illustrators get to work. They build a portrait around your pet's best features, balancing colour, contrast and line against a clean pastel backdrop.
3. You do the Sniff Test. A watermarked proof lands in your inbox, typically within 24 to 48 hours. You approve it or ask for a revision.
4. You pay £5.99. Once you give the proof the paws-up, a secure Stripe invoice link follows.
5. Your portrait arrives. As soon as payment clears, you get an email with a link to the high-resolution, unwatermarked file.

The Sniff Test: your proof and two free revisions

The review step has a playful name, but it's the heart of the service. Your proof carries a watermark, so you can judge the likeness, the colours and the expression properly before committing. If you love it straight away, you confirm and you're done. If something is off, you get up to two free revisions. The studio gives examples of the sort of thing worth fixing: the colour of the nose, the shape of an ear, the expression. A third revision and any after it cost £1.99 each.

A tip from us: be specific. "Her left ear flops more than her right" or "his eyes are amber, not brown" gives an illustrator something to work with. "It doesn't quite look like him" doesn't. If a detail is easier to show than describe, ask whether you can send a second photo of it.

Paying, and what happens after

When you approve, Doggy Pawtraits sends a Stripe invoice link. You can pay with Apple Pay, Google Pay, or a debit or credit card, and the studio never sees your card details. There's no account to create and no subscription to cancel later.

Because you approve the portrait before paying, all sales are final once payment is made, and the studio doesn't offer refunds after that. That's normal for custom work, and it's the reason to take the Sniff Test seriously. Look at the proof on a bigger screen if you can, and use your free revisions. As soon as the payment clears, the email with your unwatermarked, print-ready file arrives.

What photo should you send?

The photo makes or breaks a portrait, and the How it Works page has a simple do-and-don't table for it, approved, the page notes, by Bluey.

In short:

• Light: shoot outdoors or next to a bright window. Dim indoor light muddies the texture of fur.
• Angle: crouch down to your pet's eye level. Photos taken from above distort their proportions.
• Framing: get close, with the head, neck and chest clearly in shot. Avoid photos where the ears or chin are cut off.
• Quality: a clean smartphone photo works well. Screenshots don't, because compression throws away fine detail like whiskers.

A few things we'd add from experience with pet photos. Send the original from your camera roll rather than a copy that has been through WhatsApp or another messaging app, since those compress images much as a screenshot does. Tap the screen on your pet's eyes so the focus lands there. Take a burst of shots and pick the sharpest. If your dog has a dark coat like Bluey's, soft daylight works far better than a flash, which flattens black fur into a single shade.

If the photo you love most is an old one, perhaps of a pet who is no longer with you, ask before you give up on it. The contact form has a Photo Check option for exactly that question.

What does a Doggy Pawtraits portrait look like?

The site's own examples are the two co-founders. Nova's portrait, on the homepage and the team page, shows her head and ears in warm gold against a mint-green circle, with every curl of those spaniel ears picked out. Bluey's portrait on the How it Works page keeps the blue-grey sheen of his coat and his serious Staffy expression against the same mint wash, and the snapshot it came from is of him wearing a turquoise dog jacket on a sofa.

A few things stand out across the examples. The portraits are head-and-shoulders compositions, which is why the photo tips focus on the head, neck and chest. The backgrounds are simple on purpose, so the portrait sits nicely on a wall, a card or a phone lock screen. And the detail goes where it counts: the eyes have catchlights, the fur has direction and texture, and the face reads clearly even at thumbnail size.

Cats are welcome, and so are rabbits and other companion animals. The homepage signs off with a ginger tabby whose speech bubble insists the studio loves felines as much as canines, and the FAQ confirms it.

What's in the download, and how big can you print it?

The £5.99 portrait is a digital product, and the specification is generous for the price:

What you get	Details
Main file	Uncompressed high-resolution JPEG
Print file	Print-ready PDF
Resolution	300 DPI
Largest recommended print	A3 poster (297 × 420 mm) or 12 × 16 inches
Common frame sizes	8 × 10 and 11 × 14 inches
Extra versions	Sized for phone lock screens, desktop wallpapers and social media profile pictures
Watermark	None on the final file
Usage	Unlimited personal use: prints, cards, stickers, mugs, wallpapers
Turnaround	Proof typically within 24 to 48 hours

The rights are the part people tend to overlook. Some portrait services sell you a print, or a file you're only allowed to print once. Doggy Pawtraits treats it as your file. Print one for the living room, run off a card for your nan, make a sheet of twenty stickers: the studio says it never locks files behind restrictive reprint licences. The licence covers personal use, so if you had commercial plans for the image, such as selling products with it, ask the studio first.

One other detail worth knowing. The studio may show finished portraits on its website and social media. If you'd rather keep your pet's portrait private, say so when you order and it won't be used.

Where to print your portrait in the UK

The file is made for printing, and you have plenty of choice:

• At home: load some heavyweight matte photo paper into your inkjet printer and you can have it framed the same afternoon.
• High street and online: upload the file to Boots Photo, Photobox or Snapfish. The studio points to these for cheap 8 × 10 prints, often available the same day.
• Your local framer: take the PDF to a frame shop for a mounted print in a frame you've chosen yourself.
• On screen: set it as your phone wallpaper or your WhatsApp profile picture.

The Terms make a fair point about printing elsewhere. Paper, inks and screens vary, so a print can look slightly different from what you saw on your phone, and the studio can't control the quality of a third-party print shop. If you're planning something big, order one small test print first and check the colours before you commit.

How much does Doggy Pawtraits cost?

Item	Price
Digital portrait (high-resolution JPEG and print-ready PDF)	£5.99 flat
First and second revisions	Free
Each further revision	£1.99
Beta tester discount	25% off your first portrait
Subscription	None
Canvases, framed prints and cards	Quoted separately, with UK delivery shown before you pay

That's the whole price list. With the beta discount, a first portrait comes to about £4.50. Payment goes through a Stripe invoice by card, Apple Pay or Google Pay, and there are no service charges added at the end. Physical products, when they arrive, are separate, optional add-ons, and their price will show the product cost and UK delivery fee before you agree to anything.

Canvases, framed prints, cards and mugs: what's coming

Right now Doggy Pawtraits sells the digital file only. A physical range is on the way, and the Products page is unusually specific about it. Nova and Bluey are, in the site's words, sniffing out the best UK print partners, running quality trials with independent print labs across the country. Nova is in charge of colour saturation and paper grain. Bluey is testing corner joins, packaging and couriers, so nothing arrives looking like a dog's dinner.

Here's what's being prepared for launch:

• Premium stretched canvas: heavyweight 380gsm archival canvas on 38mm solid European pine stretcher bars, a satin UV-protective laminate against sunlight, damp noses and wagging tails, and brass hanging hardware already fitted.
• Fine art framed prints: 250gsm fine art paper with archival pigment inks rated to hold their colour for more than 75 years, solid wood frames in Classic Oak, Matte Black or Gallery White, acid-free bevelled mounts and shatterproof acrylic glazing.
• Luxury greeting cards: thick 350gsm textured card with your pet's portrait on the front, blank inside, with recycled kraft envelopes. Sold singly or in packs of 5, 10 and 20, which makes them a natural fit for Christmas cards, birthdays and Gotcha Days.
• Ceramic mugs: listed on the homepage for tea breaks with your best mate.

The founder's launch post adds notepads to the list, with phone cases, mouse mats and watch straps after that.

Joining the beta has a real perk here. Beta list members can opt into a Print Testing Panel and order the first canvases, framed prints and cards at manufacturing cost, with no markup. In return, the studio asks for honest feedback and a photo of the print in its new home. Few businesses let customers test their products at cost before launch, and it says something about how seriously this one takes print quality.

The Terms already cover physical orders. Because each print is made to order, it can't be cancelled, returned or refunded once it's sent to print, except for transit damage or a manufacturing defect. If a print does arrive damaged, you email photos of the item and its packaging to [email protected] within 14 days and a replacement is arranged.

Who is behind Doggy Pawtraits?

The Meet The Team page has the official version.

• Nova, an English Working Cocker Spaniel, is Co-Founder and Chief Barketing Officer. She looks after the look of every portrait, from colour palettes to the gloss of a coat, and sends anything that misses the sparkle in a spaniel's eyes back to the drawing board.
• Bluey, a Blue Staffordshire Bull Terrier, is Co-Founder and Head of Paw-ject Management and Treat Security. He handles quality control, revisions and keeping the Stripe payment links safe from rogue squirrels.
• Brent, the human, is Lead Developer and Junior Treat Dispenser. He takes instructions from Nova and Bluey, runs the website, wields the digital brushes and keeps the treat tin stocked.

It's silly in the best way, and it does a job. You know who runs this, who answers your email and which two dogs set the standard.

Behind the dogs is a properly registered company. Doggy Pawtraits is operated by Code and Sea Ltd, company number 17178938, a private limited company incorporated on 24 April 2026, with its registered office at 66 Paul Street, London EC2A 4NA. The Companies House record lists it as active, with software development as its business and Brent Vardy as its director.

Brent has been writing code for more than 45 years, since a Commodore VIC-20. After more than 28 years with the same employer, his job there ended on 1 October 2026, and he went full-time on Code and Sea, the studio he'd been building in his spare hours. Its first product is Mantra Meditation Timer, a minimalist meditation timer for iPhone and iPad. Every Code and Sea product follows the same rule of one-time ownership over recurring subscriptions, which explains the single £5.99 price here.

He builds in public, too. The Code and Sea logbook shares product updates and honest revenue check-ins, and the October 28 post introduced Doggy Pawtraits as a fun side project he had been talking about with friends and family for a while. A YouTube channel, Doggy Pawtraits TV, billed as The Nova and Bluey Show, is listed on the site as coming soon. You'll also find Doggy Pawtraits on Instagram, X, Bluesky and TikTok.

The contact page keeps up the joke and makes it useful. Nova takes questions about composition, background colours, multi-pet portraits and ear fluffiness. Bluey covers Stripe payments, downloads and revisions. The human handles the keyboard and makes sure replies go out promptly.

What happens to your photos?

For a business built on people's pet photos, the Privacy Policy is short and refreshingly direct.

• No tracking: the site uses no analytics, no Google Analytics, no tracking pixels and no intrusive third-party cookies.
• Minimal collection: your email and your pet's name and breed for the beta list, and your photo and email when you order.
• Two partners: Stripe processes payments, so the studio never sees your card details, and Brevo runs the mailing list.
• Short retention: reference photos are kept only until your portrait and any revisions are done. The finished artwork is backed up for six months in case you lose your file and need it resent.
• Your rights under UK GDPR: you can ask to see, correct or delete your data by emailing [email protected].

The six-month backup is a small, thoughtful touch. Lose the email or replace your phone, and you can still get your portrait back.

Doggy Pawtraits vs filter apps vs commissioned artists

	Doggy Pawtraits	Photo filter and AI avatar apps	Commissioned artist
Price	£5.99 flat	Free to a few pounds, sometimes a subscription	Usually much more; the studio puts quality custom portraits at £50 and up
When you pay	After you approve the proof	Before you see the result, or as you go	Often a deposit up front
Who makes it	A studio team guided by a human illustrator	Software, automatically	The artist
Changes	Two free revisions, then £1.99 each	Regenerate and hope	Depends on the artist
Turnaround	Proof typically in 24 to 48 hours	Seconds	Often weeks
What you get	JPEG and PDF at 300 DPI, up to A3	Often a screen-sized image	An original piece of artwork
Reprints	Unlimited for personal use	Varies by app	Usually the single original

Each has its place. If you want an original painting to hang as an heirloom and have the budget and the patience, a commissioned artist is still the answer. If you want a quick novelty avatar, an app will do it in seconds. Doggy Pawtraits fits the large middle ground: a portrait that actually looks like your pet, checked by a person, printable at a proper size, for less than the price of a sandwich and a coffee.

What we liked and what to keep in mind

What works well

• You see it before you pay. The watermarked proof and pay-on-approval model take almost all the risk out of ordering custom art.
• The price. £5.99 is low enough to order for every pet in the house, or as a card-sized gift for the dog lovers in your life.
• A real print file. A 300 DPI JPEG and a print-ready PDF, good up to A3, rather than a screen-sized image that falls apart when printed.
• Generous rights. Print it as often as you like for personal use, wherever you like.
• Plain-English terms. The Terms and Privacy Policy are short, readable and specific, and the site doesn't track you.
• A person in the loop. Each portrait is made and checked by the team, and you can talk to them directly.
• The charm. Nova and Bluey make the whole thing a pleasure to read, and you can tell the people behind it love animals.

What to know before you order

• It's a beta. The service is manual for now, and 24 to 48 hours is the typical time for a proof, not a guarantee. If you're ordering for Christmas or a birthday, leave a few days' slack for revisions and printing.
• No upload form yet. For now you start by joining the beta list on the homepage, and questions go through the contact form.
• Digital only, for now. Canvases, framed prints, cards and mugs are still in testing, so you'll print the file yourself or through a print service in the meantime.
• Payment is final. There are no refunds once you've paid, so use your free revisions before you approve.
• Marketing use. Finished portraits may appear on the studio's site and social media unless you ask them not to when you order.
• Personal use licence. Fine for gifts and your own walls. Ask first for anything commercial.
• Multi-pet pricing isn't listed. Ask through the contact form if you want two or more pets in one portrait.
• It's new. Doggy Pawtraits launched publicly in October 2026, so there aren't many independent customer reviews yet. The free proof is the best test there is.

Who is Doggy Pawtraits for?

• Gift buyers. Birthdays, Christmas and Gotcha Days, the anniversary of the day a rescue pet came home. A framed print or a pack of cards with the family dog on the front is a gift people keep.
• New pet owners. Puppies and kittens change fast, and a portrait from the first few weeks is lovely to have.
• Anyone remembering a pet. A favourite old photo of a pet who has died can become a portrait for the mantelpiece. Ask for a Photo Check first if the picture is old or small.
• Multi-pet households. At £5.99 a portrait, everyone gets their own frame. Or ask about a group portrait.
• Cat and rabbit people. The name says doggy, but the studio draws cats, rabbits and other companion animals too.
• Phone wallpaper fans. The download includes versions sized for lock screens, desktop wallpapers and profile pictures.

It's a less natural fit if you want an original, hand-painted canvas you can touch today, a full-body action scene with a detailed background, or artwork for products you plan to sell.

How to order your Doggy Pawtraits portrait

1. Pick your best photo. Choose a sharp photo taken in natural daylight at your pet's eye level, with the head, neck and chest in frame and no ears or chin cut off. Use the original from your camera roll, not a screenshot.
2. Join the beta list. Enter your name, email address and your pet's name and breed in the Join the Beta List form on the Doggy Pawtraits homepage. Beta testers get 25% off their first portrait. If your emails don't show up, check your junk folder and add the studio's address to your contacts.
3. Share your photo. Send the studio your photo. If you're not sure it will work, ask first through the Photo Check option on the contact form.
4. Review your watermarked proof. The proof typically arrives by email within 24 to 48 hours. Approve it, or ask for up to two free revisions. Each revision after that costs £1.99.
5. Pay the Stripe invoice. Once you approve the proof, pay the £5.99 invoice by debit or credit card, Apple Pay or Google Pay.
6. Download and print your portrait. As soon as the payment clears, open the email with your unwatermarked JPEG and print-ready PDF, then print it at home, upload it to Boots Photo, Photobox or Snapfish, or set it as your wallpaper.

Have a question first? The contact form lets you pick a reason, from a photo check, a question about your proof or revisions, or a multi-pet portrait, to beta testing, the print service and Stripe payments.

Is Doggy Pawtraits worth it?

For £5.99, yes, and the way it's set up means you'll know before you pay. You get a portrait that looks like your pet rather than a generic dog, made and checked by a person, delivered as a proper print file you're free to reprint. You see a proof first, you get two rounds of changes free, and if it doesn't win you over, you walk away without paying. It's hard to think of a lower-risk way to buy custom art.

The caveats are the ones you'd expect from a studio in its first weeks. It's a manual beta, the physical prints aren't on sale yet, and there's no upload button. None of that gets in the way of the main thing, which is turning the best photo on your phone into something worth framing. Joining the beta now also gets you 25% off your first portrait and a seat on the Print Testing Panel when the canvases and frames arrive.

If you've got a photo in mind already, and most pet owners do, get your first pawtrait from Doggy Pawtraits and see what Nova and Bluey make of it.

FAQ

What is Doggy Pawtraits?

Doggy Pawtraits is a UK custom pet portrait studio run by Code and Sea Ltd. You share a photo of your dog, cat, rabbit or other pet, the studio turns it into an illustrated digital portrait with a soft pastel backdrop, and you receive a high-resolution, print-ready file for £5.99. You see a watermarked proof before you pay anything.

How much does a Doggy Pawtraits portrait cost?

A digital portrait costs a flat £5.99, with no subscription and no hidden service charges. Up to two revisions are free, and each revision after that costs £1.99. During the beta, people who join the beta list get 25% off their first portrait. Physical prints such as canvases and framed prints will be priced separately.

Do I have to pay before I see my portrait?

No. Doggy Pawtraits emails you a watermarked proof first. You can approve it or ask for up to two free revisions, and the studio only sends a Stripe invoice for £5.99 once you approve. Because you approve before paying, sales are final once payment is made.

How long does a Doggy Pawtraits portrait take?

The watermarked proof typically arrives by email within 24 to 48 hours. Revisions add a little time, and once you pay the invoice, the email with your unwatermarked, high-resolution file arrives as soon as the payment clears.

What file do I get, and how big can I print it?

You get an uncompressed high-resolution JPEG and a print-ready PDF at 300 DPI, with no watermark. Doggy Pawtraits says the file prints cleanly up to A3 poster size or 12 × 16 inches, and suits standard 8 × 10 and 11 × 14 frames, greeting cards and canvases. Versions sized for phone lock screens, desktop wallpapers and social media profile pictures are included.

Can I get a portrait of my cat, rabbit or another pet?

Yes. Despite the name, Doggy Pawtraits illustrates cats, rabbits and other companion animals as well as dogs. The site's rule of thumb is that if your pet has paws, whiskers or an attitude, the studio will draw it.

Can I have two pets in one portrait?

Ask first. The Doggy Pawtraits contact form has a dedicated option for multiple pets in one portrait, and the studio handles those requests individually. The £5.99 price on the site is for a single-pet digital portrait.

What kind of photo works best for a Doggy Pawtraits portrait?

A sharp smartphone photo taken in natural daylight, at your pet's eye level, with the head, neck and chest clearly in frame. Avoid dark or blurry shots, photos taken from above, pictures where the ears or chin are cut off, and screenshots, which lose fine detail such as whiskers.

Can I order a canvas, framed print, mug or card from Doggy Pawtraits?

Not yet. Doggy Pawtraits is testing gallery-wrap canvases, framed fine art prints, greeting cards and mugs with UK print labs. People on the beta list can join a Print Testing Panel and order the first physical prints at manufacturing cost. In the meantime, the digital file can be printed anywhere, including Boots Photo, Photobox and Snapfish.

Can I print my Doggy Pawtraits portrait as many times as I like?

Yes, for personal use. Once you've paid, you get a full, unlimited licence to print and reproduce the portrait for personal use, such as framed prints, cards, stickers, mugs and wallpapers, with no reprint fees.

Who is behind Doggy Pawtraits?

Doggy Pawtraits is run by Code and Sea Ltd, company number 17178938, registered in England and Wales and incorporated on 24 April 2026. Its director is developer Brent Vardy, who also makes the Mantra Meditation Timer app. On the site, his two dogs, Nova the English Working Cocker Spaniel and Bluey the Blue Staffordshire Bull Terrier, are billed as the co-founders.

What does Doggy Pawtraits do with my pet photos?

Doggy Pawtraits uses your photo only to make your portrait. It keeps reference photos only until the portrait and any revisions are finished, keeps a backup of the final artwork for six months in case you need it resent, uses no analytics or tracking pixels on its site, and shares data only with Stripe for payments and Brevo for email. You can ask for your data to be deleted at [email protected].

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