Lawrence Business Magazine 2012 Q2

Page 35

FARMERS’ MARKET FAME OPENS DOORS TO NEW STOREFRONT The bonds of love, friendship, and loyalty between dogs and

Now, after following a long-

their owners has spanned across millennia. Lawrence is a

time dream, Rajani has cre-

town full of happy dogs and proud owners. In recent weeks,

ate her own store, Lucky

they have all been gathering at Lucky Paws Bakery & Unique

Paws

BARKtique—located at 729 ½ Massachusetts Street, Ste. 202

BARKtique, where dogs can

(Above Francis Sports) in downtown Lawrence’s historic House

sample a variety of treats

building. Dogs and their owners are welcome, and once they

ranging from grain and al-

step inside, dogs are greeted with love and fresh-baked treats

lergy free varieties, to Piz-

made from organic and locally-grown ingredients. All the

za, CheezBARKer and even

treats are hand mixed, rolled and cut by Raven Rajani, owner

an endurance/performance-

and CBB (Chief Biscuit Baker). Raven is an avid dog lover and

inspired PAWer Ball treat.

“rescuer”, with 6 furkids in her pack, including the bakery’s

But that’s not all Raven and

logo girl, Shakti, a blue pit bull rescued out of Arkansas. Raven

Lucky Paws Bakery have to offer - The “BARKtique” show-

began baking healthy, organic treats for her dogs in the early

cases one-of-a-kind dog-inspired art, jewelry, unique feeders,

1990’s and over the years, that led to weekend sell-outs at the

accessories, clothing and vintage pieces—all functional and

Lawrence Farmer’s Market, and supplying her delectable goods

conversation-worthy—from artists both locally and nationwide.

to local grocers and pet suppliers.

Lucky Paws plans to stay open late on Final Fridays, featuring

Bakery

&

Unique

local artists and their ‘dog art’! facebook.com/luckypawsbakery

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