Ever feel like your pet photos never turn out as cute as the real thing?

Whether you're snapping pics for fun or trying to help a shelter animal find a home, bad lighting, awkward angles, and blurry shots can ruin the moment—and make amazing animals look unadoptable.

In this episode, pro dog photographer and rescue advocate Mindy Dutka joins Amy to share simple fixes that can turn your "meh" pet pics into scroll-stopping shots.

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN:

• The #1 mistake people make when photographing pets (and how to fix it)
• The secret to getting expressive, adoption-worthy photos, even with a phone
• How photography is saving lives in shelters around the world

You’ll also hear how Mindy is making a difference through Global United Foundation and her dog photography business, Dogs I Meet.

CONNECT WITH MINDY DUTKA
 IG: @dogsimeet | Website: www.dogsimeet.com | Email: [email protected]
Donate to Global United Foundation: donorbox.org/globalunited

P.S. You may hear us refer to the show as Starlight Pet Talk in this episode. That was our original name. Don’t worry, you’re in the right place.

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Pet parenting gets overwhelming fast, especially with behavior issues, rising costs, and conflicting advice. This show gives you pet care solutions, pet behavior help, and pet budgeting tips you can use right away.

Each week brings clear pet parenting advice plus expert guidance on dog and cat behavior, dog training, nutrition, stress free vet visits, and routines that make life easier. We also tackle issues like cat anxiety, emergency vet decisions, hidden hazards, and how to stay ahead of the everyday problems that create stress for pets and their people.

No fluff, no guilt, just practical tools that save money and help you enjoy a calmer home and life with pets.

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