Short answer: a pet portrait LED night light is your pet's portrait printed on a premium acrylic panel, set in an MDF wood frame and lit by LEDs. It plugs in with the included 1.5m USB cable and gives off a soft glow, so it works as a picture by day and a gentle light at night. At Furr and Family each one is £41.18, comes in a 9" x 13" size, and you choose a black or oak wood frame plus a background theme.

Below we explain how the light works, what you choose when ordering, how the three designs differ, and how long it takes to arrive in the UK.

How does a pet portrait night light actually work?

There are three parts working together:

• The artwork. You upload a photo of your pet and an artist illustrates them into the design you picked. The finished portrait is printed onto a premium acrylic panel.
• The frame. The acrylic sits in a smooth MDF wood frame, finished in either black or oak wood.
• The light. LEDs light the acrylic panel so the portrait glows. Power comes through the 1.5m USB cable included in the box, so you can run it from a USB plug adapter or another USB port.

Because the panel is lit, colours in the artwork look brighter in a dim room than they do on a normal print. With the light off, it still reads as a framed portrait. The product listing gives a recommended use of 8 to 10 hours, so it suits a bedside table or a hallway that you want softly lit through the evening.

What do you choose when you order?

Ordering takes a few minutes. On each product page you will see these options:

The photo matters more than anything else. A clear, well-lit shot taken at your pet's eye level gives the artist the most detail to work from. Our guide on how to take the perfect photo of your pet for a custom portrait walks you through it.

Which night light design should you choose?

All three designs share the same size, frame choices, acrylic panel and USB power. Each one costs £41.18. The difference is the background theme your pet is placed into.

A simple way to decide: think about where the light will sit. Softer sky and night themes suit a bedroom. Brighter options such as Rainbow or Balloons stand out on a desk, a shelf or in a living room. You can see all three side by side in our night light pet portraits collection.

Where does a pet night light work best?

Since it needs a USB power source, place it within reach of a socket or USB port. Popular spots include:

• Bedside tables. The most common choice, as a soft light to switch on at the end of the day.
• Children's rooms. A favourite pet in a fun scene such as Castle or Hot Air Balloons makes a friendly glow for a child's room.
• Home office desks. A small reminder of who is waiting for you at home.
• Hallways and landings. A low light that is handy in the evening.
• A memorial corner. Some owners choose one to remember a pet who has passed, especially the Celestial design with the pet's name. If that is why you are here, our guide to pet memorial portraits covers other ways to honour them.

The listing says the light comes ready to hang or display, so you can stand it on a surface or put it on the wall.

How long does a pet portrait night light take to arrive?

Here is how the timeline works, based on our shipping policy:

1. Order and upload your photo.
2. Preview by email within 24 to 36 hours. You will receive your design as a file to check before anything is made.
3. Approve the design. If something needs adjusting, reply and ask for changes to the preview first.
4. Delivery within 5 to 10 working days of approval. Express shipping is available at 2 to 4 working days.

Delivery time starts from when you approve the preview, so a quick reply keeps things moving. For a fuller breakdown, read how long a custom pet portrait takes in the UK. If you are buying for Christmas, our last order date for Christmas delivery is 1 December 2026, for both standard and express.

What if you change your mind?

Each night light is made to order, so the refund policy is worth knowing before you buy. If you email us at contact@furrandfamily.com within 4 hours of ordering, you will get a full refund. After that, cancellations get store credit: the full value if the artist has not started, or the order value minus 20% once work has begun. Requests sent by social media, WhatsApp or website chat don't count, so always use email.

Is a pet night light a good gift?

It is a strong choice when you want something more personal than a mug but more unusual than a standard print. It is useful every day, it suits almost any room, and the theme choice lets you match the gift to the person, from a star-sign lover to a parent decorating a child's room. If you would rather give a traditional print or canvas, browse our custom pet portraits.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a pet portrait LED night light?

Each of our three night light designs is £41.18, which includes your custom artwork, the acrylic panel, the frame and a USB cable.

What size is the night light?

The night light comes in a 9" x 13" size, with a black or oak wood frame.

How is the night light powered?

It runs on USB power, and a 1.5m USB cable is included. The recommended use is 8 to 10 hours at a time.

What is the night light made of?

Your pet's portrait is printed on premium acrylic and set in an MDF wood frame.

Can I see the design before it is made?

Yes. You receive a preview by email within 24 to 36 hours of ordering and can ask for changes. Production and delivery start after you approve it.

How long does delivery take in the UK?

Delivery is within 5 to 10 working days after you approve your design, or 2 to 4 working days with express shipping.