Taking adoption photos is not only how I learned to work the camera, but it’s also how I learned to work with animals too. My goal is to help shelter animals take better adoption photos and increase their chances of adoption. These photos are of adoptable animals from the Humane […]
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Dogs Rescued from South Korea Dog Meat Trade Arrive in Tampa
Dogs once bound for slaughter were brought to the Humane Society of Tampa Bay (HSTB) for a second chance at life. *Rescuers with Humane Society International (HSI) transported 200 dogs saved from a South Korean dog meat farm in Wonju, South Korea, to the United States, Canada and the […]
Read MoreGuinea Pig Raises $9,500 for the Humane Society of Tampa Bay
You’ve heard of Black Friday, Cyber Monday & Taco Tuesday (my favorite), but have you heard of Giving Tuesday? Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving (in the U.S.) and the widely recognized shopping events Black Friday and Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday kicks off the charitable season, when many focus on their […]
Read More5 Reasons to Adopt Your Next Pet
AGoldPhoto Pet Photography originated from my work with the Humane Society of Broward County. I was at that shelter for two years, managing the website, social media and the photography program. Prior to working there, I knew nothing about animal welfare, adoption or that local Humane Societies are not affiliated […]
Read MoreDogs of Millennium Westshore
Checking the mail is no longer mundaneĀ at Millennium Westshore apartments in Tampa, FL. The apartment community has chosen to turn their mail room into a Pet Gallery for Charity with AGoldPhoto. Residents that chose to participate got professional photos of their pet and the opportunity to have their furry friend […]
Read More29 Dogs Making Googly Eyes to Try and Find a Home
I spent the morning at the Humane Society of Tampa Bay taking photos of their adoptable dogs. I usually have one volunteer helping me get them from their kennels and assist in the studio, but today, I had two volunteers and we were twice as productive. We were able to […]
Read MoreSoHo Hound Gives Back at the Humane Society of Tampa Bay
Animals shelters rely heavily on volunteers to help them accomplish their mission. My friends at SoHo Hound volunteered for the Humane Society of Tampa Bay by picking up trash, raking leaves and doing what they do best, walking dogs. The shelter could always use more help and the more frequently […]
Read MorePottery Barn Adoption Gallery
Hello! You’ve landed here because you would like to learn more about the pets available for adoption at Humane Society of Tampa Bay. Please know that we’ll try our best to update this page once animals become adopted. The Humane Society of Tampa Bay Dedicated to ending animal homelessness and […]
Read MoreAdoptable Pets Week of July 30, 2016
Each month, I volunteer at the Humane Society of Tampa Bay to take photos of their adoptable animals for the website and social media. Taking photos of animals at the shelter has been great practice for my Photo Shoot Fundraiser and I always learn something new about animal behavior. Today, […]
Read More24 Outtake Photos of Dogs Enjoying Life
My first Photo Shoot Fundraiser with the Humane Society of Tampa Bay was a giant success! 24 dogs participated and we raised just over $1,000 for the shelter. When taking pet photos, I likeĀ to highlight their personality in ways their owners have never seen. Snapping cell phone photos never do […]
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