Posted by Kai, Snapshell Founder, February 5, 2026

Australians love their pets, over 60% of households have a dog or cat, and what better way to show it than carrying them everywhere on your phone? At Snapshell, we make it easy to turn your furry friend's photo into a durable, personalized custom phone case. Here's a simple step-by-step guide tailored for Aussies.

Step 1: Choose the Perfect Pet Photo
Pick a clear, well-lit photo where your pet's face is prominent. Front-facing shots work best for portraits. Avoid blurry or dark images, high-resolution helps prevent pixelation on the final custom phone case.
Pro tip: Use natural light (e.g., outdoors in Adelaide's parks) for vibrant results.

Step 2: Select Your Phone Model and Case Type
Head to Snapshell.com.au and choose your device (iPhone, Samsung, Google Pixel). We offer MagSafe-compatible options for newer models. Decide on style: full-wrap print, clear back with photo, or hybrid TPU + PC for extra drop protection.

Step 3: Upload and Customize
Upload your pet photo directly on our site or vending machine interface (available in Adelaide and Sydney malls). Crop to focus on your pet, adjust brightness/contrast if needed, and add text like their name or a heart emoji for extra charm.
Our industrial-grade UV printing ensures the design is waterproof, fade-resistant, and scratch-proof, no fading after beach days or rainy walks!

Step 4: Preview and Order
Use our preview tool to see how it looks on your phone. Approve, then order online (ships in 48 hours) or print instantly at a vending machine (4–6 minutes, faster than a coffee!).

Step 5: Care Tips for Longevity
Clean with a soft cloth; avoid harsh chemicals. Your custom phone case will stay vibrant for years.

Ready to start? Visit Snapshell today and create your pet-inspired custom phone case, the ultimate Aussie pet lover accessory!