Spring 2018 THE NEW BARKER 85 www.TheNewBarker.com l C l a a al m m ma niim n ni A A An An r r e e er er d d de de a a ad s s sa u u us r ru C Cr Cor c dTchyYTroCd Are you an animal advocate or pet professional? We need your expertise to help build our community of resources for our members. Just visit our website, register (it’s free) and start sharing your information. Bloggers welcome. SERVING SARASOTA, MANATEE, PINELLAS AND HILLSBOROUGH. WE BRING PEOPLE, PETS & SERVICES TOGETHER TailsAroundTown.org THE CHEVAL WINTER BLUES FESTIVAL took place on February 18. Cheval Golf & Athletic Club was the venue, with live Blues all day long. Presented by Simply Events, who invited The New Barker to participate.They want more folks to know that all of their outdoor events are dog- friendly. Check out the ad in this issue of The New Barker for a listing of events. For rescue group participation, contact SimplyEventsFl@yahoo.com or call 727.674.1464 and ask for Kevin. Marty and Kurt stopped by The New Barker booth for a free gift and a copy of the magazine. Cooper, a Cocker Spaniel, is a regular grooming customer of Beautify the Beast in Lutz. He was so soft. tampa Cigar City Brewing was the venue for The New Barker Doggie Date Night on February 14,Valentine’s Day. Proceeds from the event benefited Vets 4 Pets Charitable Clinic. Lilly, a senior dog (shown left) adopt- ed by Karen Hubby from Hillsborough County’s Pet Resource Center, enjoyed the aroma of freshly-baked Pup Minis, donated by St. Petersburg’s Swah-Rey Dessert Bar. Vets 4 Pets is a charitable veterinary hospital, providing medical services to pets whose owners are on a fixed income. The non-profit accepts cash donations as well as donations of pet food for the pantry. Call them at 813.235.0883. Bosco, the cutest dog in the world. Every time we looked at him, he was looking back at us. tampa Photographs by Anna Cooke Photographs by Anna Cooke CleanPaws. ts.com wzDogBoo a P 2 j ] l Y [ g d ] j g l k j g > & > G G J H J = L 9 O O9 & = D : 9 K M = J & = D : 9 K G H K A < & k o Y h f Y ] d [ ` l a o k l j Y l k ` l d Y ] ` \ g g _ k _ g \ j m g Q