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Are you a dog owner who wants only the best for your furry family member? If so, we’re glad you’re here. Welcome to Let’s Bark About it Tampa Bay, your resource for news and information to help your dogs live their best life. Your hosts, Pet Industry insiders and premiere pet photographers Laurie Elmer and Knicki Lucrezi, from Urban Dog Studio, bring you expert information on topics ranging from how to keep your dog safe and healthy to where to go for the best pup cups in Tampa Bay.
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Send us a text Are you ready for a smooth and successful transition when bringing a new dog into your home? This week on "Let's Bark About it Tampa Bay," We're replaying an early episode with Brandi Burkett from Pets Enrichment and Training Solutions who guides us through the essential steps. From setting up gates and preparing a crate to planning …
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Send us a text Can choosing the wrong dog upset your entire household? Our first guest, Brandi Burket, a certified pet trainer and owner of Pets Enrichment and Training Solutions (PETS), would argue it can. Join us as Brandi unpacks her personal journey in pet training that started at the Humane Society in Tampa back in 2009. With her wealth of exp…
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Send us a text As pet parents, we're all too familiar with that knot of worry when hurricane season looms. But fret not, because today we're giving you a list to follow to make sure your ready for the storm (that we hope won't arrive). From the importance of a solid evacuation plan to securing pet-friendly accommodations, now is the time to prepare…
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Send us a text Joan Weesies from the Dog Training Club of St. Petersburg shares the remarkable 60-year heritage of the club. Joan's personal tales with her athletic Boston Terriers and their flyball adventures and her role as Flyball Instuctor add a delightful touch, showcasing how any dog, regardless of breed, can achieve remarkable feats with the…
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Send us a text When our beloved pets face a crisis, every second counts, and having the right tools on hand can make all the difference. That's why we were thrilled to welcome back the ever-caring and insightful Dr. Cherie Buisson, a.k.a Doc B, to shed light on the importance of assembling a pet first aid kit. Together, we traversed the landscape o…
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Send us a text What doting dog parent doesn't want an amazing and memorable experience they can share with their fur kid? Grab your dog and your Rays Jersey, because we're hitting a home run with Stephon Thomas, Tampa Bay Rays' Director of Promotions, in a chat that's sure to delight both sports fans and dog lovers! In our latest episode, Stefan sh…
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered about the world of real estate through the eyes of a dog lover? Christine Elias, the compassionate force behind Urban Dog Group, joins us to share how she's woven her love for our furry friends into the fabric of her property expertise. Together, we examine the unique challenges pet owners face when hunting for…
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Send us a text Ever struggle to capture the dynamic personality of your canine companion in a photo? Worry no more! In this episode, the last of a four part series, Laurie Elmer and Knicki Knowlton share invaluable tips on getting that perfect shot, no matter how wriggly or reserved your dog may be. We're letting you in on the secret that sometimes…
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Send us a text In this episode, Laurie and Nikki continue their series on tips for photographing dogs. They discuss shooting angles and composition, emphasizing the importance of getting down to the dog's eye level and avoiding the bullseye composition. They also introduce the rule of thirds and the golden mean as composition guidelines. The key ta…
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Send us a text In this episode, Laurie Elmer and Knicki Knowlton from Urban Dog Studio discuss the importance of backgrounds in pet photography. They explain how backgrounds contribute to the storytelling aspect of an image and how they can enhance or distract from the subject. The hosts highlight common background problems such as clutter, uninten…
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Send us a text Mastering pet photography is an art that involves much more than just a camera and a cute subject. Laurie Elmer and Knicki Knowlton of Urban Dog Studio have crafted an engaging podcast episode that guides pet lovers through the magic of utilizing light to create stunning pet portraits. This episode is a goldmine for pet owners lookin…
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Send us a text Protect your beloved pets from hidden dangers lurking in your home! March is National Pet Poison Prevention Month, and we're pulling back the curtain on the everyday hazards that could harm your furry family members. From the surprising number of emergency calls to the ASPCA's Animal Poison Control Center to the unexpected household …
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Send us a text In the fascinating realm of human-animal relationships, few subjects captivate us as much as the possibility of understanding the thoughts and emotions of our animal companions. The latest episode of our podcast takes listeners on a journey into this very topic with Animal Communicator Shannon Spring. Shannon, who is also a Psychic M…
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Send us a text Ever felt like your peaceful walk with your furry friend is more like a tug-of-war than a stroll in the park? You're in luck, because this episode, with the expertise of dog training maestro Brandy Burket, is here to change that. Discover the secret to turning those chaotic walks into serene adventures, as we dig into the nitty-gritt…
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to a healthier, happier pup with the expert guidance of Dr. Natalie Craven from Pinellas Animal Hospital. We're cutting through the myths and getting down to the kibble on how to prevent your furry friends from becoming another statistic in the pet obesity epidemic. Don't let an extra scoop of food steal precious y…
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Send us a text When Ruby the Siberian Husky gazes into your eyes, you can feel the world's weight lifting from your shoulders. This extraordinary therapy dog, along with a host of other lovable pooches, is at the heart of our special compilation episode of "Let's Bark About It, Tampa Bay." As we celebrate our one-year anniversary, we're honored to …
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Send us a text Could your four-legged friend be the key to a longer lease and a happier home? Judy Bellack from Michelson Found Animals Foundations Pet Inclusive Housing Initiative joins us to shed light on the powerful connection between pet inclusivity and a thriving multi-family community. As an industry principal spearheading the Pet Inclusive …
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to a healthier, happier pet with our 50th episode featuring Dr. Michael Peak, a veterinary dentist who is passionate about the impact of dental health on our pets' lives. As we chew over the nitty-gritty details of pet oral care, you'll be fascinated by the common and not-so-obvious dental afflictions our furry fri…
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Send us a text Embark on a journey with our delightful guests, Nicki Wright and Ben Jarvis, as they unleash the secrets of including your four-legged friends in your explorations of the US National Parks. By tuning in, you're on the path to discovering the clever BARK acronym, which stands for key principles every pet owner should follow, and the c…
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Send us a text When Mark James lost his beloved dog Hank to cancer, he channelled his grief into creating Hank's BarkBox, a pet food pantry to support animals in need – a testament to the deep bond between humans and their furry companions. Tune in as Mark recounts the evolution from Hank's quiet shelter days to his role as a vocal family member, a…
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Send us a text When Tampa Bay's very own Coreena Breazeale walks into a room, tails start wagging and the dog community sits up to take notice. That's exactly the vibe we captured when we sat down with the powerhouse behind Revive K9, Tampa Bay Pet Industry Professionals Group, and Tampa Bay Women's Professional Network. Coreena shared her riveting…
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Send us a text The 2nd Annual Pets Day Out! Saturday Shoppes has rolled out the red carpet for pooches and their parents, with over a hundred vendors, food trucks to drool for, and tunes that'll get tails thumping. Karen Bartoszek of Pet Friendly Works and Judy Bellack from the Michelson Found Animal Foundation are joining the conversation to tell …
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Send us a text Fair warning, you may shed a tear listening to this episode, good tears of course. Also, you might be asked to donate a toilet. Have you ever witnessed the unwavering dedication of someone determined to make a difference? That's exactly what you'll experience as Kimmy Chandler, the founder of Fluff Animal Rescue, joins us to share he…
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Send us a text We're wrapping up an unforgettable year at Let's Bark About It Tampa Bay with a special episode that's a mix of reflection, gratitude, and an exciting glimpse into the future. As we, Laurie Elmer and Nikki Knowlton, reminisce about the rollercoaster ride of 2023, our hearts are full of appreciation for every listener who's joined our…
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Send us a text Ever wondered if your pooch has a sense of humor? Knicki and I certainly think so, which is why we're tossing aside the training treats and picking up a joke book for our latest podcast episode. Prepare to howl with laughter (or possibly pain) as we share a tail-wagging collection of dog-themed dad jokes. This episode filled with lig…
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Send us a text In episode, the microphone has turned. Our friend Nick Ribera, artist and the host of Art For Profit's Sake podcast interviewed us to reveal what's behind the curtain at Urban Dog Studio. First clients, the thrill of a magazine feature, and a mission to give back to the community are just a few of the exciting stories in store for yo…
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Send us a text Ready to unravel the confusion around canine infectious respiratory disease complex? We've brought in the big guns for this episode, recorded on Saturday December 2nd, 2023. Join us as we get the lowdown on this hot topic with our expert guest, Dr. Natalie Craven from Pinellas Animal Hospital. The buzz in social media and news outlet…
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Send us a text This is the season to combine your love for your fur kid, with a dash of holiday cheer and a sprinkle of support for a local rescue? Let us, your hosts Laurie Elmer and Knicki Knowlton, guide you in lighting up your holiday season with an upcoming event that is sure to make your tails wag! Joining us in this episode of Let's Bark Abo…
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Send us a text Ever survived a Thanksgiving mishap involving your furry friends? Well, Knicki and I have, and believe us, it can be disheartening to see your canine comrade flirting with serious health concerns, all thanks to some ill-advised festive indulgences. Picture this: a turkey neck, discarded carelessly, almost ending up as a dangerous tre…
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Send us a text Imagine turning your passionate heart and sharp business mind into a force for animal rescue - this is reality for our guest, Mo Eppley. Mo's journey is nothing short of inspiring, from establishing her own graphic design business to becoming a driving force in animal rescue. As Board Chair for Friends of Strays, she has been part of…
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Send us a text Remember how your eyes lit up as a kid when you saw your favorite treat? Imagine seeing your furry friend's tail wag in the exact same anticipation! Today we introduce you to Debra Creelman, the mastermind behind Bandit's Barkery, who has been whipping up such magic. Inspired by her adorable dog Bandit, Debra embarked on a mission to…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what it takes to build a thriving pet sitting business? Listen in as we sit down with Rob Brown, the man behind the successful venture, Oh My Dog Pet Sitting. Rob shares his intriguing journey from a passionate pet lover to a pet sitting professional, offering insights into how he's grown his business organically, one f…
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Send us a text Are you aware of the life-changing impact physical therapy can have on our four-legged family members? This enlightening episode promises to broaden your horizons with Dr. Amy Rogato, the founder of In PawSuit, a pioneering mobile rehab service for pets. From her transition from physical therapy for humans to animals to her determina…
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Send us a text Welcome to another episode of Let's Bark About It Tampa Bay! Buckle up, listeners, because we've got an absolute treasure trove of pet integration knowledge coming your way, courtesy of our incredible guest, Brandy Burket. As the brains behind Pets Enrichment and Training Solutions, Brandy's expertise in smoothly and safely introduci…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how you can give your pet the best care while you're away? Lauri Partanio, the genius behind Professional Pets Florida, is here to answer that question. She's a former certified Animal Control Officer and Veterinary Technician who has now pivoted to running a thriving pet service business. So, if you're in need of overn…
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Send us a text Imagine your home and garden, your tranquil sanctuary, could be a potential danger zone for your beloved pets. How do you safeguard them from the perils hidden in plain sight? We have Teresa Badureck, an urban horticulture agent and master gardener program leader with the University of Florida Extension in Pinellas County, guiding us…
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Send us a text When was the last time you truly communicated with your pet? What if we told you that your furry companions are often trying to tell you something, and you just need to tune in to understand? Join us for a heartwarming chat with Shannon Spring, a gifted animal communicator and psychic medium. She opens up about her extraordinary abil…
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Send us a text This episode features a conversation with Dara Eckert, the CEO of Friends of Strays. Dara shares her journey to the helm of one of Tampa Bay's most impactful animal rescue organizations, and how they navigate the recent surge in pet surrenders. We also explore the unique initiatives like the Pinellas Cats Alive and Meow Now programs,…
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Send us a text Ready to make this Halloween unforgettable for your furry friend? We've got a spook-tacular episode lined up for you, filled with safety tips to ensure your pet's Halloween is both fun-filled and secure. We'll guide you on how to select the perfect costume that is comfy and vision-friendly, allowing your pet to enjoy the Halloween fe…
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Send us a text Are you prepared to navigate the complex world of pet law? Join us on a journey with April Goodwin, the Founding Attorney of The Goodwin Firm. As an expert in pet law, April explores a realm of law that’s a critical must-know for pet owners, yet often overlooked. Has the thought of what happens to pets during a divorce ever crossed y…
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Send us a text Do you ever wonder how vaccines protect your beloved pooch from preventable diseases? Dr. Natalie Craven from Pinellas Animal Hospital has returned to our show to decode the science behind vaccines and their significance in ensuring your pet's health. This episode is packed with crucial information about core vaccines for puppies and…
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Send us a text Join us as we reflect on our six-month journey of delivering weekly podcast episodes all about our faithful four-legged friends from the Tampa Bay area. We're sharing the ups and downs, the beautiful journey, and the diverse guests who joined us on this adventure. There's so much to celebrate, including St. Pete's accolade as one of …
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Send us a text The world of canine policing is a fascinating landscape filled with unique partnerships and intriguing challenges. This detailed exploration of police dogs and their handlers provides a rich insight into a side of law enforcement that often goes unnoticed. Canine policing involves a special bond between a canine officer and their fou…
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Send us a text Ever imagine how a unique bond with a pet could inspire an enchanting world for young readers? That's precisely what our guest, Karl Riemensperger, has beautifully accomplished with his captivating children's book series. Riemensperger, a first-time author, brings us delightful tales inspired by his black lab, Gunner, who went from b…
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Send us a text Ever wonder if your homeowners or renters insurance policy covers your beloved canine companion? Brace yourself as we unveil the often overlooked aspects of insurance for dog owners with our special guest, Paula Blanda, famously known as "Your Insurance Lady". We'll break down the potential policy restrictions for different dog breed…
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Send us a text Got a furry friend who loves to sing their heart out a little too often? Fret not, as we bring to your doorstep Brandy Burket, owner of Pets Enrichment and Training Solutions, armed with the secrets to soothing your dog's vocal chords in an upbeat and fun way. This conversation isn't just about stopping the barking, Brandi explains w…
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Send us a text Are you ready to enter the fascinating world of CBD for pets? Ever wondered how these products could contribute to a healthier, more balanced lifestyle for your furry companions? This episode with CBD expert and store owner, Michelle Tolan, is just the enlightenment you need. Michelle, the brain behind Your CBD Store St Pete, takes u…
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Send us a text Hey Dog Lovers, welcome to episode # 20 of Let’s Bark About It Tampa Bay. Laurie Elmer here with my cohost Knicki Knowlton. We’re the owners and photographers of Urban Dog Studio, Tampa Bay’s premiere pet photographers. Today we have a business spotlight for you. One of our goals is to introduce unconventional businesses that leave u…
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Send us a text Welcome to episode # 19 of Let’s Bark About It Tampa Bay. Laurie Elmer here with my co-host Knicki Knowlton. We’re the owners and photographers of Urban Dog Studio, Tampa Bay’s premiere pet photographers. Today, we have an exciting follow-up to last week's episode. In episode #18, we explored the vital role of fosters from a rescue's…
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Send us a text Welcome to episode # 18 of Let’s Bark About It Tampa Bay. Laurie Elmerhere with my co-host Knicki Knowlton. We’re the owners and photographers of Urban Dog Studio, Tampa Bay’s premiere pet photographers and lovers of all things Dog. Joining us today is the incredible Andrea Gibbon, a compassionate animal lover and a key team member o…
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