
You may remember our interview with photographer Ingrid Nevinger from 9 Lives Photography as part of our pet photography Q&A series. Ingrid has always donated her time and talents to help animal shelters in the Chicago area, and now she’s doing even more. Ingrid has create a line of beautiful note cards featuring stunning photos of adoptable cats from two wonderful groups, Felines Inc. and Touched by an Animal. The note cards are available through the 9 Lives Charity Etsy shop and 75% of the sale goes directly to the organizations.

ENTER TO WIN!
As a special Memorial Day giveaway, Ingrid is offering a set of four note cards to one lucky reader! To enter, please leave a comment on this post. The winner will be chosen in a random drawing and announced on June 6, 2011. One entry per person. This giveaway includes free shipping to readers everywhere!





May 30th, 2011 at 9:40 am
Wouldn’t the world be a more peaceful place if everyone had a cat to
show them the wonder of a simplistic life. Your photos are wonderful!
May 30th, 2011 at 9:40 am
Very Cool!
May 30th, 2011 at 9:41 am
Those are beautiful! Almost too beautiful to be notecards – they deserve to be framed!
May 30th, 2011 at 9:41 am
Way to go Ingrid! What a heart of gold. Amazing photographs! Thank you for doing what you do!
May 30th, 2011 at 9:42 am
Beautiful photos!
May 30th, 2011 at 9:42 am
These are beautiful!
May 30th, 2011 at 9:43 am
The one cat looks like my Kate.
May 30th, 2011 at 9:43 am
Beautiful cats and pictures, wonderful cats
May 30th, 2011 at 9:43 am
Very beautiful cards. Let me wish each of you a safe and joyful holiday.
May 30th, 2011 at 9:43 am
I would love to have these cards for my business. You can se she really gets cats, in addition to her photography skills!
May 30th, 2011 at 9:43 am
These are almost too cute to use! The photos are adorable and very beautiful. If I don’t win I may purchase some. Thanks!
May 30th, 2011 at 9:43 am
A beautiful cat portrait can always put a smile on my face & a warm tingle in my heart! Thank you for supporting the animal shelter & caring so much.
Melanieā„
May 30th, 2011 at 9:43 am
Oh how cute! We love them!
May 30th, 2011 at 9:44 am
Awwww, these are gorgeous. It breaks my heart that these beautiful kitties could possibly be up for adoption. They’re so cute! I hope they all have forever homes by now. :3
May 30th, 2011 at 9:47 am
Beautiful! Would love to have them. We have 2 kitties who allow us to share their house. Couldn’t imagine life without them.
May 30th, 2011 at 9:47 am
Oh…she captures the cat’s essence perfectly! I’d love to win these cards!
May 30th, 2011 at 9:47 am
Such pretty portraits!
May 30th, 2011 at 9:47 am
These cards are so cute! I send letters to my oversea friend and I always try to give a special “Erin” touch… which translates to cat cards.
He has both a calico and a tabby so these cards would make him happy to see!
May 30th, 2011 at 9:47 am
I volunteer as an adoption counselor at a local shelter. I also do photography at the shelter to post on their web site. I love these priceless photos.
May 30th, 2011 at 9:48 am
Super cute
May 30th, 2011 at 9:48 am
those cards are the cutest i’d put them into frames
May 30th, 2011 at 9:48 am
Beautiful looking cards!
May 30th, 2011 at 9:48 am
These are terrific. And for a great cause.
May 30th, 2011 at 9:49 am
im a email subscriber
May 30th, 2011 at 9:49 am
I love that calico… she reminds me of my sweet Rainbow Angel, Sara.
May 30th, 2011 at 9:49 am
Just precious – definitely works of art!!
May 30th, 2011 at 9:50 am
What beautiful cats and cards–would really like to win these.
May 30th, 2011 at 9:52 am
Exquisite photos and the purrfect charity!
May 30th, 2011 at 9:53 am
These feline cards look beautiful! So happy to have a new source for great Cat Cards!!! Trish
May 30th, 2011 at 9:53 am
I think Ingrid brings out the elegance of these beautiful kitties!
May 30th, 2011 at 9:54 am
Elegant. Simple. Beautiful. The photographer is truly gifted…skillfully capturing the dynamic spirits of these kitties with such clarity and purity.
May 30th, 2011 at 9:54 am
Simply stunning…would cheer anyone up!
May 30th, 2011 at 9:58 am
BEAUTIFUL!
May 30th, 2011 at 9:58 am
So cute!
May 30th, 2011 at 9:59 am
Such lovely photographs which seem to capture the cats’ souls, if a thing were possible. I would love a few pictures to send to some special people in my life.
May 30th, 2011 at 10:00 am
Gorgeous felines on beautiful cards to benefit our favorite beings on one of my favorite holidays. What more could anyone ask?
May 30th, 2011 at 10:00 am
Stunning cat photos! I want to take them all home with me.
May 30th, 2011 at 10:00 am
Just love these!
May 30th, 2011 at 10:02 am
they are soooo adorable!! I especially like the card with the black & white cat resting on his paw…deep in thought
May 30th, 2011 at 10:02 am
Love these note cards. I wish I could take a picture even half that good of my cats.
May 30th, 2011 at 10:03 am
Absolutely stunning photos. I thought about doing that type of photography as a career, but my life went into another direction. My type of photography. Stunning close-ups, and such beautiful cats!
May 30th, 2011 at 10:05 am
These kittehs are gorgeous and the cards are, too!
May 30th, 2011 at 10:05 am
Nice to see domestic cats featured as well as “designer cats”, they need all the promotion they can get
May 30th, 2011 at 10:06 am
I’m in Love! (A good thing these babies are across the country from me.) Wonderful and should make anyone smile when they open their mail. Thanks to 9-Lives Photography for immortalizing these kitties for us to enjoy, and for donating most of the profits to the shelters.
May 30th, 2011 at 10:07 am
Great blog. Please enter me to win.
May 30th, 2011 at 10:08 am
I love these cards!! Beautiful cats and great photography!!
May 30th, 2011 at 10:08 am
These are stunning…simply stunning.
May 30th, 2011 at 10:08 am
Beautiful captures of beautiful creatures.
May 30th, 2011 at 10:11 am
Aww I love the Tuxedo cat!
May 30th, 2011 at 10:13 am
I think my Alyce would love to be immortalized in print