On Dec 6, 2011, at 06:08 , Christine Nielsen wrote: > I have a friend who works for a local dog rescue organization. They > transport pups out of shelters in the Southern US, to the Northeast, > where they place them into adoptive homes. "Matches" are facilitated > through sites like petfinder.com. It's like online dating - the photo > makes a big difference in how successful a dog can be in finding a > home. And the photos that come out of the shelters are often > horrible... So, when my friend gets new foster charges in need of a > little polish to their online presentation, she calls me. I took > these yesterday morning: > > Senorita: > https://picasaweb.google.com/108160491438423750724/December62011?authkey=Gv1sRgCMyJ5fXumtvGSQ#5683010754946985186 > > Victor: > https://picasaweb.google.com/108160491438423750724/December62011?authkey=Gv1sRgCMyJ5fXumtvGSQ#5683010743985734130
Good shots Christine, especially Victor. Good place and good pose. He must have seen a squirrel in the grass! > > This "pet project" has been ongoing for the past couple of years, and > I do believe it makes a difference to these dogs - at least, in > getting them an initial look. I mention it, since I know that there > are a few dog lovers on the list, and dogs everywhere need homes, in > case you are inclined to partner with a similar organization in your > area. I heard this morning that Senorita's new photo caught the eye > of her new family, and she'll be adopted this week. Yay! Joseph McAllister [email protected] "Gaudeamus igitur, juvenes dum sumus..." http://tinyurl.com/ndmfhb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
