About the press

Books for the animals we live with.

The companion who shapes your days deserves to be set in type as carefully as anyone a magazine profiles. Pets & Pages is a small independent press built on that one conviction.

Read your first chapter before you decide. It’s on us.

A dog and a cat seated together in soft studio light on a warm ivory backdrop, photographed like editorial cover subjects.

We believe a pet is a character to be written, held in the same regard a magazine would give a person it profiled.

Every book begins with a few of your photographs and ends as a bound volume of twenty-six or thirty pages, composed in the cadence of an editorial profile and illustrated with lifelike scenes. The whole book is set with restraint — warm, concrete, and true to the animal you know.

We make two editions. The Storybook is a celebration: warm, present, a little wry. The Keepsake is a quieter tribute, written entirely in present tense, for the companion who is aging or remembered. Both are made to be returned to.

Every book ships free, anywhere in the world.

01 · Restraint

Less, set beautifully.

Gold stays an accent. White space is a feature. We would rather print one true sentence than a page of adjectives.

02 · Present tense

Written as they are.

Even a tribute is composed in the present. Your companion is on the page exactly as you know them: mid-stride, mid-nap, still in the room.

03 · Made to keep

An object, not a file.

Eighty-pound photographic stock, casewrap hardcovers, a continuous wraparound cover. Built to live out on the table, close at hand.

The object itself

Printed like something you’ll keep.

Pages26 & 30
Stock80 lb coated (120 gsm)
BindingCasewrap, soft, or PDF
Trim8.5 × 8.5 in
ShippingFree, worldwide
Macro close-up of a casewrap hardcover's bound corner on warm oak, showing the coated page block and a fine gilt line catching the light.
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