Why Choose A Pet Tattoo?
Pets are family. A tattoo is more than ink, it’s a permanent reminder of loyalty, love, and unforgettable memories. Many customers choose to get a pet tattoo to:
Celebrate their pet’s personality
Honour a pet that has passed
Capture a meaningful moment or memory
Express a bond in a unique, artistic way
The Best Pet Tattoo Styles In Glasgow
Everyone has their own preference in tattoo style. Below, we explore some of these styles and what you can expect from the final design.
Realistic Pet Tattoos
The best tattoo artists in the world can often be found in the realism style, which fully captures the essence of your pet. They are able to create works of art that look exactly like a reference photograph. Many customers travel from all over the world for a great realism tattoo expert.
Fine Line Pet Tattoos
Clear, minimal and elegant tattoos, ideal for subtle, modern designs. These designs are often relatively small.
Watercolour Pet Tattoos
Soft, vibrant colours that bring energy and emotion to your tattoo. A great way to capture a memory in vibrancy and colour.
Black & Grey Pet Tattoos
Classic, timeless tattoos, with incredible depth and shading that will stand the test of time.
Cartoon & Stylised Pet Tattoos
Fun and creative designs that are a perfect way to capture your pet's personality in a playful way.

Colourful Dog Sleeve Tattoo
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Small Square Mouse Tattoo
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Realistic Colourful Dog Tattoo
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Colour Mouse Tattoo
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Long Does A Pet Tattoo Take?
As with any tattoo, the timeframe depends on it's size, level of complexity in the design, the customers skin and how long they are able to sit comfortably. Smaller, less detailed designs tend to not take as long as larger, more in-depth pieces.
Do I Need A High Quality Reference Photograph?
Yes, having a solid, high resoloution source image is the best help you can give to your tattoo artist. These photographs are the most detailed, vibrant and will allow them to easily capture the true nature of your companion.
Does A Pet Tattoo Hurt?
This is down to the individual. Everyone has a different tolerance for pain. Generally, tattoos are not painful. However, some areas of the body are more sensitive than others.
Can You Create A Tattoo Of Any Animal?
With a solid reference image, our tattoo artists can create amazing tattoos of any animal you wish. From a Goldfish to a tiger, you name it.
How Much Does A Pet Tattoo Cost?
The cost will vary depending on the artist, size of the tattoo, level of detail in the design, and how long the customer can sit per session. Customers who can sit comfortably for longer can often get a lot more completed in a full-day session than someone who requires regular break intervals.

Pet Staffy Colour Chest Tattoo
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Realistic Husky Tattoo
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French Bulldog Realism Tattoo
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Rottweiler Colour Tattoo
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Why You Can Find The Best Pet Tattoo Artist At Yarson Tattoo Studio In Aberdeen?
We are home to some of the most talented realism tattoo artists in the United Kingdom. YTS has a global reputation and is renowned for its diverse range of styles. Here you will find a team skilled in almost every style imaginable. Based in Aberdeen, our tattoo studio is wheelchair accessible and easy to find. For complex and detailed tattoos, customers will need to schedule an appointment with one of our tattoo artists.
Choosing Your Tattoo Artist
For the best result with your pet tattoo, it's important to choose a tattoo artist who specialises in the style that aligns with your design. Be sure to research an artist's portfolio, follow them on Instagram and share your design vision with them. To get the best tattoo, it's often common to travel, as exceptional artists usually book up quickly and are in high demand.
Collaboration Opportunities
So what happens if you have a combination of styles? Well, luckily or you, with such a diverse team available to us we are able to provide collaboration pieces. This means you can have multiple expert tattoo artists working on your realism tattoo together, all under one roof.
Budget & Timelines
The best realism tattoo artists in the world generally are not cheap. But this is the difference between wanting a tattoo and wanting the best tattoo possible. Timelines can vary depending on both the artist, style and level of detail in your design. Full details will be provided when you have a consultation with your artist(s).

Dog Leg Tattoo Sleeve
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Diamond Shape Dog Tattoo
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Dog With Ball Pet Tattoo
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Colour Dachshund Tattoo
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Where Are You Located And How Can I Book My Pet Tattoo?
We are located in the Galleria in Langstane in the heart of Aberdeen. Our Post Code is AB11 6FB. To book with us, simply fill in the contact form at the bottom of the page and one of the team will be in touch as soon as possible.
When booking, please be sure to ask your artist about aftercare and raise any questions you might have. We look forward to welcoming you at the tattoo studio.

Colourful Cat Tattoo Sleeve
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Colourful Dog Pet Tattoo Sleeve
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Dachshund Chest Tattoo
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Colour Cat Tattoo Sleeve
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Maia Cameron
“I went to YTS for my first ever tattoo! The staff were very welcoming and friendly. I felt very comfortable"
Em Azuzu
"The go to place to get a tattoo, Maz is amazing!! Lost for words on the work he's done for me!"
Adam Gilmour
“The quality of tattoos from all the artists is of the highest standard in such a variety of stlyes”

