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You're a Winner!

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Congratulations! 
You did it! You're a WINNER!

Here's the Details

Hi there! I'm Shay. Thank you for your incredible support for All Aboard Animal Rescue and congratulations on earning a spot in our 2025 Furbabies of the Rockies Calendar! I am thrilled to work with you on your calendar feature pending your acceptance of your spot and your photography session!

Please review this proposal carefully before committing to your session and completing the form below. Submission of a signed contract is required to officially accept your calendar contest session.

Please accept or decline your spot in the calendar ASAP. This is the most important step! You must reply by July 15th at 9pm MT or your spot will automatically be offered to the next vote getter.

How to Accept Your Session:​
  1. Sign and submit your photo session contract (located on this page)

  2. Select your session experience and submit (located on this page).

  3. Select a slot from the calendar session dates 

  4. Schedule your calendar contest session

If you have any questions, please reach out. I'm here to help!

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Fetch Your Session!

As one of this year's 13 grand prize winners, you get a complimentary photo session for your featured calendar portrait!

If you want to participate without purchasing any artwork or images, the complimentary session is perfect for you.

 

However, you can upgrade to the full Furbaby Photography experience with exclusive perks like a full 1-2 hour session, the option of family pictures with your pet, additional pets, access to all session locations, artwork options galore, and expanded date availability to suit your schedule.

As a gesture of gratitude to you for your generosity, my full session (valued at $250) is available to contest winners for only $95!

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Session Options:

Please review the session options below and choose the one that's right for you.

 

If you are unable to fulfill your spot in this year's calendar and wish to decline, please still submit the form below and choose the option that declines your spot*

This mini session will be held at CSU Gardens, located at 1401 Remington St, Fort Collins, CO 80524 during July, August, and September 2024. Time slots: 6am-9am and 5:30pm-7:30pm. Check times and dates here.

 

If choosing this, you'll want to ensure enough flexibility in your schedule to attend the pre-arranged session time(s).

 

Choose this option if you're interested in solely participating in the calendar without any artwork or digital purchases following the session.

 

The Complimentary Calendar Contest Session Includes:

  • Up to a 30-minute session 

  • A pre-determined session date and time (see times here)

  • Sessions take place at CSU Gardens in Fort Collins

  • Your pet's best image in the Furbabies of the Rockies 2025 Calendar

Does not include images or artwork* Does not include a printed calendar* Calendars will be available for purchase October-December 2024. All Calendar proceeds will be given to All Aboard Animal Rescue.

Session Guide

Check out the session guide to get you and your pup ready for their big day!

This upgraded session is a great option for those who want the full Furbaby Photography experience... and then some!

 

The upgrade fee for this is only $95, a savings of $155 off a standard session!

 

Choose this option if you want a truly customizable experience, cannot attend the calendar session dates, or are interested in purchasing artwork or images (starting at $100). 

This Upgraded Session Includes:

  • 1-2 hour Session

  • Your choice of location from my suggested location list.

  • Expanded session dates/times to fit your schedule. 

  • The option to include people and additional pets (up to 2 pets and 2 people are free and additional pets/people are $75 each)​

  • Access to your own private online gallery where you can view and select images.

  • Access to the full product guide.

  • Free artwork consultation

  • Your pet's best image in the Furbabies of the Rockies 2025 Calendar

Does not include images or artwork* Does not include a printed calendar* Calendars will be available for purchase October-December 2024. All Calendar proceeds will be given to All Aboard Animal Rescue.

Product Guide & Session Guide

Check out the product guide to see all the things you could get! And make sure to check out the session guide to get you and your pup ready for their big day!

Ready to Accept Your Session?

 

Please fill out the form to select the session you would like and sign your contract below.

If you would like to schedule your session now, please review the available session times and book here. Or you can contact me at 847-736-4389 or shay@furbabyphotographyco.com to book. Only upgraded sessions can schedule outside of these times*

Curious on how to prepare for your session? I created this Session Guide just for you!

Select Your Session Experience

Please Select The Session You'd Like.

Contract for Calendar Contest

This is a standard, electronic, photo session contract, please read through, fill out the contact info, and sign your name digitally at the bottom.


This contract is made between Shayla Riccio, referred to as "Photographer," and the client, referred to as "Client,".


1. Complimentary Session Details

  • Time of Sessions: available dates link here  (may be different if session is upgraded)

  • Location of Session: CSU Gardens in Fort Collins located at 1401 Remington St, Fort Collins, CO 80524 (may be different if session is upgraded)

  • Up to a 30-minute session (may be different if session is upgraded)


  • Your pet's best image featured in the Furbabies of the Rockies 2025 Calendar (image is selected by photographer).

  • Does not include images or artwork. They can be purchased separately.

  • Does not include a printed calendar.

    Calendars will be available for purchase in October-December 2024.

    All Calendar proceeds benefit All Aboard Animal Rescue.


2. Cancellation Policy

  • The client has the opportunity to reschedule a session within 24 hours of session.


  • If the Client misses their session and communicates with the Photographer, they will get one more opportunity to reschedule.

  • If the Client reschedules the session and fails to show up again, the Client will automatically forfeit their calendar session. The next runner-up will take the Client’s spot.


3. Weather and Rescheduling Policy

  • If weather conditions are unsuitable for the session, it will be rescheduled at no cost to the Client.

  • If the Client is unable to attend the predetermined session dates, they have the option to purchase a custom session for discounted fee of $95 at a date that works for both the Client and the Photographer*

  • If the Client cannot attend the session and cannot purchase a custom session, they must forfeit the session to the next runner up.

4. Liability Waiver

  • The Client releases the Photographer from any liability for personal injury or property damage that may occur during the session.

  • The Client acknowledges that animals can be unpredictable, and the Client assumes all responsibility for any injuries or damages caused by their own pets or animals present at the session.

  • The Photographer is not liable for any injuries or damages caused by the Client or any other participants in the session.


5. Artwork Refund Policy

If the Client purchases artwork: All artwork is 100% satisfaction guaranteed, if the Client is unhappy with their artwork purchase (excluding damage caused by client or accident) the Photographer will buy the artwork back for the price it was sold. Artwork replacements due to photo lab defects or damage of original piece upon arrival will be replaced by the Photographer at no cost to the Client.

6. Model Release

I, the Client, hereby grant the Photographer the irrevocable and unrestricted right to use and publish photographs of my pet(s), or in which I and/or my pet(s) may be included, for editorial, trade, advertising, and any other purpose and in any manner and medium; to alter the same without restriction; and to copyright the same. I hereby release Shayla Riccio and Furbaby Photography from all claims and liability relating to said photographs.

7. Agreement 

By signing this contract, the Client agrees to all terms and conditions set forth above.

Contact Information:

Your spot will be secured with the signed copy of this contract and submission of Select Your Session Experience Form.


Thank you and I look forward to working with you and your pet!

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Custom Artwork

Choose from a variety of beautifully crafted wall art, metal/canvas/acrylic prints, custom albums, story boxes, and tabletop keepsakes like acrylic blocks! Everything is made of the highest quality and customized to your style! Custom Albums start at $995, Wall Art starts at $375, & keepsakes start at $195.

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Custom Wall Art 

Choose from a curated selection of beautiful frame mouldings that are high in quality and craftsmanship.

 

Options include solid wood frames, authentic, reclaimed barn wood, and sleek and stylish metals. Sizes range from 5"×7" to 40"x60". Please inquire about extra large sizes.

 

Frame with classic photographic papers or upgrade with your choice of fine art paper, canvas, metal, and speciality options like matting and torn edge finishes. All wall art comes ready to display with finished backing and hardware.

 

Not sure what size to go with? Send me an image of your space for a digital preview.

Custom Albums

A beautiful way to archive your most treasured memories. Albums are a great option for when you can't choose just a few photos for artwork and want to enjoy them all. 

 

I personally design each album to your liking with all your favorite images. Once ready, your artwork is sent to a professional photo lab, where it is handcrafted into an exquisite keepsake. 

 

Ideal as eye-catching coffee table books, and lifelong keepsakes of your furbaby's life.

  • Custom designed for you

  • Multiple cover styles, paper types, & debossing options

  • Layflat binding for seamless spreads

  • Holds 10-40 spreads

  • Premium leather, faux leather, luxury linens, velvet, and fine fabric materials

  • From 6×6" to 11×14" 

  • Starting at $995

  • Get the best value and the most images

Bamboo Story Box or Legacy Box

Story Box: This is the most gorgeous and most popular way to showcase your prints and the perfect alternative to a more traditional album.

 

Featuring an eye-catching, bamboo design with a stunning "floating" deckled edge print on its outer lid. Box sizes hold 10 or 20 5x7 matted prints.

 

Story Boxes are available in select collections or a la carte. A corresponding digital image is included with each image printed in your Story Box.

Legacy Box:

Keep your pet's memory alive with beautiful, lovingly crafted keepsakes. Legacy boxes come in Bamboo wood or fine leather, and fabrics. Your choice of using the box as a folio box for holding fine art prints or using them as a Custom Legacy box to keep a small urn, collar, favorite, toy, tags, and other tangible mementos of your pet. ​

  • Starting at $795

Soft Story Box or Legacy Box

Story Box: The soft story box with elegant options like leather, silk, velvet, and linens (your choice of color), and a wood easel to display your prints on. The fine art prints can be kept in the box, displayed on the easel or framed at any point. The cover is your choice of a stunning and glossy Acrylic Image or a cover material and custom laser etched design.

Legacy Box:

Keep your pet's memory alive with beautiful, lovingly crafted keepsakes. Your choice of using the box as a folio box for holding fine art prints or using them as a Custom Legacy box to keep a small urn, collar, favorite, toy, tags, and other tangible mementos of your pet. ​

  • Starting at $895

Tri-fold

Discover the elegant Tri-fold centerpiece with the look, feel, and quality of custom albums . Give your pictures a story in three profound, poignant portraits. Three photo cards printed on your choice of fine art silk papers or sleek acrylic plates.

 

Customize your Tri-fold with laser etched cover of any design. I can even design the cover for you! Give your pictures a story in three profound, poignant portraits.

 

Three photo cards printed on your choice of fine art silk papers or sleek acrylic plates.

Acrylic Blocks

Your images never looked so good. Create a striking display with photo print quality and longevity that’s highlighted through crystal clear acrylic. Your galleries and home will capture attention with this contemporary and modern look.

Show off all the details with rich colors and archival photo paper to last for years. Each print is mounted to 1" thick crystal clear acrylic. Acrylic Blocks look great on tabletops, mantels, and display shelves. 

  • 1" thick acrylic

  • Glossy inkjet print behind crystal clear acrylic

  • Laser engraving designs available 

  • Available in 4 desktop sizes, including 4×6", 5×7", 8×8", and 8×10"

  • Starting at $195

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