The Public Market in Emeryville gets doggy makeover with first Public Barket pop-up event for pet owners [Video]

EMERYVILLE, Calif. (KGO) — The Public Market in Emeryville got a doggy makeover with its first Public Barket event. More than 10 Bay Area vendors set up shop and offered pet related goods from leashes to treats and more.

“We started doing these monthly pop up events where we were having local artists coming through and teaching classes and it was open and free to the public. We started the idea of doing a dog bandana making class and then from there it kind of grew,” said Dustin Durham, Marketing Events Manager for Public Market.

A unique way for pet owners to capture the excitement of the day was with dog photographer Ellen Shershow. She created a boutique photography experience for the dogs at the Public Barket.

Shershow said her trick to get the perfect photo is understanding the dog’s love language whether it’s treats, pets, or snuggles, “Once I know what their love …