Tips for Planning a Perfect Dog-Friendly Wedding

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Tips for Planning a Perfect Dog-Friendly Wedding

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Becky + Nathan – Sydney Harbour Wedding with their 3 furie babies

Are you a dog lover who can’t imagine tying the knot without your furry friend by your side? You’re not alone! More and more couples are choosing to include their four-legged companions in their special day. After all, they’re part of the family too!

But planning a wedding with your dog in tow can be a bit challenging. That’s where dog-friendly venues come in. There are now plenty of pet-friendly wedding venues to choose from, whether you’re looking for a rustic barn, a seaside ceremony, or a modern city venue.

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Cassandra and Conor – Beach Wedding at the Southern Shire

One of the first things to consider when planning a wedding with your dog is their behavior. If they’re well-behaved and comfortable in social settings, then a pet-friendly wedding might be the perfect fit. However, if they’re prone to barking or easily stressed, it might be best to leave them at home or with a trusted pet sitter.

Another thing to keep in mind is your dog’s comfort level. Make sure they have access to plenty of water and shade, especially if your wedding is outdoors and taking place during the warmer months. You may also want to designate someone to be in charge of your dog during the ceremony and reception, so you don’t have to worry about them getting into any trouble or causing a distraction.

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Becky + Nathan – Sydney Harbour Wedding with their 3 furie babies

When it comes to including your dog in the wedding, there are plenty of options. Some couples choose to have their dog walk down the aisle with them, while others prefer to have them as the ring bearer or flower dog. You can even dress your pup up in a cute tuxedo or wedding dress to match the theme of your big day.

Finally, don’t forget to communicate with your venue and vendors about your plans to include your dog in the wedding. Make sure they’re aware of any special accommodations or arrangements that need to be made. With the right preparation and planning, a wedding with your furry friend can be a truly magical and unforgettable experience.

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Cassandra and Conor – Beach Wedding at the Southern Shire

At Divon Photography, we understand the importance of including your dog in your special day. That’s why we’re proud to offer pet-friendly wedding photography and videography services. We love capturing the unique bond between you and your furry companion and creating beautiful memories that will last a lifetime. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can help capture your pet-friendly wedding.

 

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Becky + Nathan – Sydney Harbour Wedding with their 3 furie babies