One of the most gratifying parts of our business is having the privilege to hear people’s stories.
Because behind each pet is a story. A story of love, loss, or triumph.
And our goal is to celebrate that story in photos you can cherish forever.
We want to spread the love, so on this page we have recorded many of the beautiful, heartwarming stories behind our photos.
We hope you enjoy them as much as we do.
Meagan, a friend of mine who works in Downtown Tampa saw an older looking dog laying on the ground next to what looked like two homeless people who were incapacitated. She posted on Facebook asking if anyone who lived/worked downtown knew who this was. Her initial photo included a comment […]
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Say hi to Zucco, an 11 month old Hound/Terrier mix who is currently available for adoption at Humane Society Tampa Bay. He stepped into the studio and was all smiles when he realized all the treats I had to offer. I was at the shelter preparing for my Photo Shoot […]
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I’m getting very excited for my first Photo Shoot Fundraiser for the Humane Society of Tampa Bay next week. To get prepared, I went down to the shelter and took photos of their adoptable animals. I focused on cats that have been at the shelter a while. I’m hoping that […]
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Dogs Ease the Pain of Getting Junk and Bills Some people come up with ideas in the shower, I come up with them while checking my mail. The building I live in has a separate room where residents can check their mail and the walls had nothing on them, no […]
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It was happenstance that I picked Asheville to road trip to, but I’m glad I did. In addition to the Aloft Downtown Asheville foster dog story I posted, I thought I would share some highlights from my trip. I took thousands of photos, but here are just a few of […]
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Disclaimer: This post is going to be one of my longer ones to date, but I promise, if you stay with me through the end, it will be well worth it. “Is That a Dog in Your Lobby?” Traveling can be stressful, we all know that, but the Aloft Hotel in […]
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I was walking in the lobby of my building and saw a Suds on Sunday flyer hanging on the wall. When I noticed they used a stock photo of a dog for their flyer, I immediately whipped out my smart phone and took a picture of it. I knew I […]
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I spent the afternoon volunteering at the Humane Society of Tampa Bay photographing their adoptable animals for their website. You may remember my 8 Before and After Photos of Rescue Pets a few weeks ago. Shelters have a constant flow of animals that are surrendered and it can be challenging to […]
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Gypsy was found in the median of Interstate 40 on the Navajo Reservation in Arizona just after Christmas 2003 by Bill and Susi. She was skin and bones except for a distended stomach. She wouldn’t get up and she was shaking like a leaf. The Reservation police were called, but […]
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Last week, I shared a story about Koko, her parents Ben and Lisa and how Koko wasn’t rescued in a traditional way. Ben and Lisa own Modern Paws, a Pet Boutique located inside Duckweed Urban Grocery in Channelside and Downtown Tampa and this is the story of one of their other […]
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