Rainbow Bridge Pet Portraits — A Loving Tribute

Turn your pet’s photo into a meaningful keepsake — digital or printed, created with love to honour their memory.

Rainbow Bridge digital pet portrait of a golden retriever with soft pastel rainbow background

Losing a beloved companion is heartbreaking — but their memory can continue to bring warmth and comfort. Our Rainbow Bridge portraits gently celebrate their life with soft colours, symbolic elements, and personalised details. Whether displayed at home or gifted to someone who is grieving, it offers a beautiful way to remember the love you shared.

Each portrait is thoughtfully created from your favourite photo, capturing the unique personality of your pet. Their eyes, markings, and familiar expressions are illustrated with care, helping you hold onto the moments that mattered most. The soft rainbow hues symbolise hope, peace, and reunion at the Rainbow Bridge, offering healing through gentle colour and light.

Many families describe their finished portrait as uplifting — a loving tribute that keeps their companion close. Whether placed in a special room, on a memory shelf, or printed and framed as a gift, it becomes a lasting reminder that love never leaves us.

Client Highlights

Received a lovely portrait of my late bestie Oscar. Really delighted with this truly special keepsake. It’s captured his essence perfectly.
Speedy delivery too. Thanks so much. Something I’ll treasure.

Explore our most popular styles:

Digital pet portrait of a golden retriever dressed as a pirate captain with an eye patch, compass, and treasure map on a wooden ship deck, realistic historical style

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Historic Style

Create a regal, classical portrait where your pet is illustrated in noble, historic attire. Inspired by royal paintings and museum portraits — elegant, timeless, and full of character.

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Rainbow bridge style

A gentle, comforting portrait honouring the memory of a beloved companion. Soft colours and symbolic elements help celebrate their life in a warm, heartfelt way.

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Neon Style

A bold, vibrant portrait with glowing neon accents. Modern and energetic — perfect for pets with big personalities, or for families who love unique statement art.

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Watercolor style digital pet portrait of Ellie, painted in soft artistic tones — Pet Legacy UK.

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Watercolour Style

Soft, artistic portraits inspired by traditional watercolour painting. Gentle blends and painterly detail give your pet’s likeness a dreamy, elegant feel.

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How it works?

Creating a memorial with Pet Legacy is simple and supportive — I do the work for you, so you can focus on remembering your beloved companion.

Choose Your Portrait Style

Browse 19 unique options.

Share Your Pet’s Photo

Upload your favourite picture.

We Create Your Artwork

Your custom pet portrait is carefully illustrated.

Receive Your Digital Portrait

Get a print-ready file you can frame or gift.

A golden retriever with wet fur looks toward the camera, licking their nose with their tongue against a blurred green background.

A soft, pastel Rainbow Bridge memorial portrait of a small Yorkshire Terrier named Sher, shown with a gentle rainbow, sparkles, and clouds in the background, with dates 14.10.2010–12.10.2024 displayed above.

What is a Rainbow Bridge pet portrait?

A Rainbow Bridge portrait honours a pet who has passed, featuring gentle colours, light symbolism, and comforting visual elements.

How do I order a Rainbow Bridge memorial portrait?

Simply choose this style, upload your chosen photo(s), and place your order. I’ll take care of the rest.

Can you add names, dates, or a short message?

Yes — memorial text can be included at no extra charge.

Can you work with older or lower-quality photos?

Yes — I know memorial photos are often older or limited. I’ll do my best to work with what you have.

What print size is best for memorial displays?

A4 and A3 sizes look beautiful framed. Larger sizes are available upon request.

Can I request custom colours or symbols (e.g., butterflies, halos)?

Yes — include any requests in your order notes and I’ll do my best to incorporate them.

Can you include more than one pet in the same memorial?

Yes — bonded pets can be illustrated together.

How long does it take?

Standard delivery: up to 5 working days
Express: 3 working days

Do you ship outside the UK?

Digital files can be emailed worldwide. Printed add-ons can be shipped only in the UK.

Will I receive a digital file?

Yes — you receive a high-resolution digital file. Prints are optional.

Blueprint-style digital pet portrait of a dog, technical drafting aesthetic with measurement lines — Pet Legacy UK.

Postage stamp–style digital pet portrait of a black dog on vintage beige stamp design — Pet Legacy UK.

Your memories, beautifully preserved.

Order Your Custom Pet Portrait

Tarot-card style digital pet portrait of a dog, vintage engraved look with ornate border — Pet Legacy UK.

For additional support with coping after pet loss, you may also find resources like the RSPCA Pet Bereavement Support page helpful.