Tampa, FL – [5/1/26] — Second Shot, a national initiative dedicated to increasing shelter pet adoptions through professional photography and storytelling, has announced a new partnership with Kuranda Dog Beds, a leading provider of durable, elevated dog beds used in animal shelters across the country. The collaboration brings together two organizations […]
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For many shelter pets, a single photo can make all the difference. Kennel stress and quick intake photos often fail to show a pet’s true personality. Thanks to the support of NaturVet, 12 more adoptable pets at the Humane Society of Tampa Bay received a powerful Second Shot at adoption. Second Shot […]
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Every day, thousands of dogs and cats enter shelters across Tampa Bay. They come from all kinds of situations—some are strays, some are surrendered by owners who can no longer care for them, and others are rescued from neglect. But no matter how they arrive, one thing is certain: their […]
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Second Shot is our adoption photo program where we photograph homeless pets, to replace their intake photo and to give them a Second Shot at adoption. We’re so excited to have That’s So Tampa’s help in raising awareness of Second Shot and pet adoption. This week’s Second Shot Sponsor is […]
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Global Pet Expo is a large pet industry trade show featuring the newest, most innovative pet products on the market today. My goal at Global pet Expo is to find products that make the lives of pet parents simpler, make new connections and see our pet photography on display. Another […]
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As a pet lover, you understand the importance of giving our furry friends the best care possible. One often-overlooked aspect of pet health is dental hygiene. Just like humans, pets can suffer from dental issues that lead to serious health complications and expensive treatment. Here are four essential tips to […]
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10 year-old Lacy was surrendered to the Humane Society of the Tampa Bay in early May of 2024 due to a family emergency. We photographed her originally when she first arrived, but she’s now the longest resident at the shelter. We gave her a second, Second Shot, to try and […]
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What happens when hundreds of dogs need their daily walks in Tampa Bay Area shelters, but shelter staff and volunteers can’t make their shifts? The dogs still need their walks and socialization time so Best Friends Animal Society flew in members from their Disaster Relief Team to help. Shelter staff […]
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After 10 months of planning, we can finally share that our pet photography will be featured on the walls of Blue Pearl Pet Hospitals all over U.S. Our first location is Blue Pearl Sandy Springs Urgent Care. Sandy Springs is a suburb of Atlanta. You can expect to see more […]
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After proudly serving in the military, Emily needed a new purpose in life and a reason to get out of bed in the morning. That’s when she found Jimmy! Jimmy had been passed around from house to house and just could not find the right fit. It’s like he and […]
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