In 2008, Tytell's book My Lucky Dog, a study of her dog Hunter in both pictures and text, was published by Harper Collins. Tytell also designed the book, with 45 photographs and text, that was recently called "the smallest ever coffee table book" The book received glowing praise from both publications and noted photographers. William Wegman said of the book: "Lucky to be sure, for no dog has been more lovingly photographed or written about than Mellon Tytell's."
The photographer and filmmaker, Robert Frank has said of Mellon's work: "Mellon looks at the world with large generous eyes. Her work is passionate, warm and funny. She's a romantic with a good rap."
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