introducing happy hounds pet Assistants for your surprise proposal or engagement photo shoot

An engagement is an incredibly exciting and momentous event for you and your partner and of course you’ll want to include your fur baby as well!

Our dedicated team of experienced Pet Assistants in Brisbane and the Gold Coast will help you create a wonderful and memorable experience including your beloved pet. From coordinating your pets presence during the proposal to capturing heartwarming moments on camera, our Pet Assistants are here to make your proposal event, engagement or special occasion photo shoot, truly unforgettable.

make it memorable

For both surprise proposals and planned engagement photography sessions, our dedicated, experienced Pet Assistants will be by your side to assist from planning through to execution.

On the proposal day, our pet assistants will make sure your pet is looking their best, discreetly guiding them to the proposal location while ensuring their comfort and well-being.

At your engagement and special occasion shoots, having a pet assistant means that everything pet-related will run stress-free and seamlessly, giving you the best opportunity to create beautiful lasting memories. You also don’t have to worry about the logistics of taking your pooch to and from your chosen location (we’ve got that covered!).

Pet proposal assistant Packages

OPTION one:
pawfect proposal

PET ASSISTANT PACKAGE FOR SURPRISE ENGAGEMENT PROPOSALS

2 HOURS MINIMUM
Starting from $100.00

Your Pet Assistant will:

Pick up your pet from your home and drive them to and from your chosen proposal location.

Assist with your surprise proposal by coordinating your pet's involvement, preparing their proposal attire and/or specially designed props and signs.

Assist during your post-proposal photo shoot, attending to your pet’s needs, tidying your pet’s appearance, and managing your pet during the shoot, ensuring your pet feels safe, happy and engaged throughout the duration of your proposal and travelling to and from the location.

OPTION two:
Paws & Capture

PET ASSISTANT PACKAGE FOR ENGAGEMENT & SPECIAL OCCASION PRE-PLANNED PHOTO SHOOTS

2 HOURS MINIMUM
Starting from $100.00

Your Pet Assistant will:

Co-ordinate with you and your photographer, handling and managing your pet during transitions between different locations and poses.

Attend to your pet's needs during the shoot, watering, toilet breaks and any grooming needs, such as brushing or tidying up your pet's appearance.

Ensure your pet feels comfortable, safe, and engaged throughout the session for best photo results.

Care for your pet while you get couples only photos.

Prices are exclusive of GST. 

Package price may fluctuate if your proposal location is out of our Gold Coast and Brisbane travel radius. 

All of our pet proposal packages can be tailored to the specific needs of you and your pet. Please contact us for a free quote.

What’s Included:

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communication

Initial phone consult

Complementary meet and greet prior to your special day. We discuss information in regards to your pet, their needs and the schedule of the proposal

Location recommendations for your proposal or engagement / special occasion photo shoot

Our “Pawfect Moments Pack” containing photo mockups, tips and ideas to help make sure your day is extra special and totally stress-free

care logistics

Travel to and from the chosen location. Safe pet transport involving the use of pet car seats and harnesses

We are there to solely focus on the needs of your pet, including feeding, topping up water bowls, walking and toilet breaks

Assist with brushing and basic grooming to ensure your pet is ready for the big moment and looks adorable in photos

Play time and lots of love and care when your pet is taken home post-proposal

the event

Proposal assistance - preparing your pet with their proposal sign or kerchief and guiding them to your intended fiance, or waiting along the side-lines for photo time

Purchase or hire of pet proposal attire and props eg. custom proposal kerchiefs, bow ties, flower crowns and neck wreaths and more

Coordinating with your photographer to get the best shots of you and your and furry family

We also take our own behind the scenes photos!

Add On Services

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    Additional Pets

    range from $50.00 – $250.00, depending on the number of sitters required

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    Overnight Stays

    If you’re staying away from home for the night, we offer overnight pet stays at your home to make sure your pet has the best care. From $75 per night. Learn more about Overnight Stays →

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    Holiday Drop-in Visits

    Are you taking a quick get-away to celebrate your engagement? We offer drop in visits to care for your pet while you’re away. Learn more about Holiday Drop-in Visits →

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    Pet Taxi

    If your pup needs a professional groom the day prior or day of your proposal or engagement photo shoot, our pet taxi service can help with transportation to and from your local groomer. Learn more about the Pet Taxi Service →