Pet Shops Profiles: Folks Who Have Found Success Via a Love of Pets

By Alissa Wolf, About.com Guide

New Yorker Richie Schwartz has been in love with pets and photography from the time he was a kid. After working in a variety of pet professions, as a veterinary technician, pet groomer and dog trainer, he ultimately found his true calling in life. He is now one of the most acclaimed pet portrait photographers in the country, who is known as the "Dog Whisperer" due to his uncanny rapport with pets.

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