Backgrounds for pet photos

18 designs picked for this job, 2 free.

Pet photography needs backgrounds that contrast with fur. A dark backdrop behind a black dog loses the animal entirely, so pick the opposite tone to your pet's coat — that single decision does more than any other adjustment.

Styles that suit a pet photo

Frequently asked questions

Which background is best for pet photos?
Any of the 18 designs on this page: each one is tagged for this job in the library. The turf designs are the most-used of them. If you already know the palette you need, jump to a colour instead and pick from there.
How do I put my photo on one of these backgrounds?
Click a design to open its page, then hit "Put your photo on this background". Your photo uploads, the AI cuts out the subject, and it lands on the background you picked — no manual masking.
Are these backgrounds free?
2 of the 18 designs here are free to use with no account. The rest are part of the Premium library.

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