Frequently Asked Questions About Custom Pet Portraits
1. What is a custom pet portrait from photo?
A custom pet portrait is a personalized artwork created from your pet's photo.
At Pincel Pencil, our real artists transform your photo into a unique portrait that captures your companion's expression, personality, and charm. Every piece is created with care to celebrate the special bond you share.
Turn your favorite photo into lasting artwork.
2. How does the custom pet portrait process work?
It's simple. Choose your favorite style, format, and size, upload your pet's photo, and place your order.
Our real artists create your portrait and send you a digital preview within 24–48 business hours after we receive your order and pet photo.
You'll have up to 7 days to approve your preview or request FREE revisions before printing. If we don't receive a response within that period, your artwork will be considered approved and production may begin.
We'll guide you every step of the way.
3. What makes Pincel Pencil different from AI-generated art?
Every portrait is created by real human artists—never by AI or automatic filters.
We carefully transform your pet's photo into meaningful artwork with attention to expression, color, texture, composition, and personality.
Real artists. Real emotion. Real memories.
4. Can I preview my custom pet portrait before printing?
Yes! Every custom portrait includes a digital preview before printing.
You'll receive it by email within 24–48 business hours after we receive your order and pet photo.
You'll have up to 7 days to approve your preview or request FREE revisions. If we don't receive a response within that period, your artwork will be considered approved and production may begin.
We print only after your approval—or after the 7-day review period has expired.
5. Can I request changes after seeing the preview?
Yes! FREE revisions are included before printing.
Minor adjustments may include color corrections, subtle detail refinements, small expression improvements, and minor changes based on your original photo and selected style.
If your photo isn't suitable, we'll ask for a better one before creating your portrait—no new order needed.
Major changes after approval, such as a new photo, different style, or full redesign, may require an additional fee or a new order.
Our goal is for you to love your portrait.
6. What kind of photo works best for a custom pet portrait?
A clear, well-lit photo taken at your pet's eye level usually gives the best results.
Make sure your pet's face is sharp, clearly visible, and free of heavy shadows. Natural light and high-resolution photos help our artists capture every unique detail and expression.
Great photos create unforgettable portraits.
7. What if my photo is not good enough?
If your photo isn't suitable, we'll ask for a better one before creating your portrait—no new order needed.
Major changes after approval, such as a new photo, different style, or full redesign, may require an additional fee or a new order.
We'll help you get the best result.
8. Can I order now and send the photo later?
Yes! You can place your order now and email your pet's photo later to photo@pincelpencil.com.
Please include your order number so we can match the photo with your order.
No rush—we'll be ready when you are.
9. What formats and sizes are available?
We offer Poster, Canvas, Framed Print and Digital Download options.
Available sizes:
- Poster & Framed Print: 8×10″, 12×16″, 18×24″
- Canvas: 8×10″, 12×16″, 18×24″, 24×30″, 30×40″
All physical products include FREE Worldwide Tracked Shipping.
Choose the one that feels perfect for your home.
10. Can you create a portrait with multiple pets or unusual animals?
Yes! We can create portraits with multiple pets, even from separate photos when needed.
We work with dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, reptiles, horses, hedgehogs, and many other beloved companions.
Pricing may vary depending on the number of pets. For a custom quote, contact us at contact@pincelpencil.com.
Let's bring them together in one beautiful portrait.
11. How long does it take to create and receive my portrait?
Your digital preview is usually ready within 24–48 business hours after we receive your order and pet photo.
After approval, estimated delivery (business days):
- Europe: 2–5
- North America: 3–7
- Latin America: 5–10
- Asia: 4–8
- Australia & NZ: 4–7
- Africa: 7–14
We'll email your tracking number once your order ships.
Your portrait is worth the wait.
12. Do you ship worldwide?
Yes! We offer FREE Worldwide Tracked Shipping on all physical orders.
We'll email your tracking number as soon as your portrait ships.
We'll keep you updated every step of the way.
13. How much does shipping cost?
Shipping is FREE worldwide on all physical orders.
Every shipment includes tracking at no extra cost.
Delivered with care, wherever you are.
14. What payment methods do you accept and is checkout secure?
We accept major credit and debit cards, PayPal, and other secure payment methods available at checkout.
Our store runs on Shopify with encrypted checkout. Payments are processed securely by Shopify and authorized payment providers. We never store your full payment card details.
Shop with confidence.
15. What is your return policy for custom pet portraits?
If your item arrives damaged, defective, or incorrect, we'll replace it free of charge.
Because every portrait is custom-made, we don't accept returns for change of mind, incorrect photo, size or style selection, or expectations after approval.
Every order includes a digital preview and FREE revisions before printing, so you can review your artwork with confidence.
We want you to love your portrait.
16. Can I use my custom pet portrait for commercial purposes?
Your purchase includes personal-use rights for home décor, gifts, personal prints, and sharing on social media.
Commercial use, resale, advertising, merchandising, or licensing requires prior written permission.
For licensing requests, contact licensing@pincelpencil.com.
Contact us—we'd love to discuss your project.