99: Nancy discusses Wings of Rescue flight, Harold talks animal photography

In today’s episode, Nancy shares her experience helping transport 14 dogs from Livermore Airport in California to Idaho with the organization Wings of Rescue. The Front Street Animal Shelter transported 25 dogs! Harold shares some of his thoughts on shelter animal photography for the beginner photographer. Resources for Nancy’s discussion on Wings of Rescue Contra Costa Animal Services http://www.co.contra-costa.ca.us/59/Animal-Services Front Street Animal Shelter (City of Sacramento) http://www.cityofsacramento.org/general-services/animal-care Idaho Humane Society https://www.idahohumanesociety.org Ric Browde of Wings of Rescue was our guest on episode 54 http://www.thisispawprint.com/54-ric-browde-wings-of-rescue-20000-pets-flown-and-counting/ Dr. Peter Rork of Dog is My Co-Pilot was our guest on episode 50 http://www.thisispawprint.com/50-peter-rork-dog-is-my-copilot-up-in-the-air-for-animal-rescue-welfare/ René Kaiser-Riley with Summer Mae Photography photographed the dogs’ landing in Idaho. Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/summermaepics/?pnref=lhc Photo Credit, thanks to Cindy Smith of Wings of Rescue   Resources for Harold’s discussion on shelter pet photography A great introduction on how to photograph dogs and cats at a shelter. Seth Casteel’s photography tutorial, “How to Photograph Shelter Pets” https://youtu.be/1E0DLWQl4Ag Some of the equipment Harold mentioned Canon Rebel XTi Canon 50mm lens (f1.8 Aperture) Six clamp lights Six LED light bulbs (100W equivalent, Daylight) Cooking Parchment Paper Binder Clips Folding Chair for a portable place to clamp the lights Previous photographer guests include Rebekah Nemethy (episode 15) Barbara Brady-Smith (29 & 30) Adam Goldberg (76) Tom English (55) Sophie Gamand (episode 74, and creator of #PitBullFlowerPower) You can also look into HeartsSpeak’s Perfect Exposure Project, which helps provide a wealth of resources to animal shelter organizations. You must apply first. http://heartsspeak.org/perfect-exposure-project/ If you want to join our animal rescue community and receive two free bonus dog-training resources from Irith Bloom, positive reinforcement dog trainer, go to http://thisispawprint.com/ask. Irith can be found at http://www.thesophisticateddog.com/ All of Pawprint's music is composed by Luke Gartner-Brereton. Luke is a musician based in Australia, and he composes a wide variety of songs and musical loops http://vanillagroovestudios.com http://soundcloud.com/luke-gartnerbrereton If you want to learn more about Nancy and Harold, go to our About Us page at http://thisispawprint.com/about or listen to our introductory podcast episode, "Fifty Puppies and a Podcast." http://thisispawprint.com/000 Pawprint (or Paw Print) is a weekly podcast dedicated to animal rescue, adoption, and the heroes who make it happen. Volunteer, walk, adopt, or foster a dog, cat, rabbit, or other wonderful pet through your local shelter, humane society, SPCA, pound, and animal control. Stop abuse, and help increase animal protection, welfare, and rights.  http://thisispawprint.com http://animalrescuepodcast.com