DOGS OF REDBARN
For over 25 years, Redbarn has been a family-owned business, and our co-founders, Jeff and Howie, plan to stay that way. What began as two partners cooking in a kitchen has flourished into what they call, one big family. Please “meet” a handful of our invaluable #RedbarnFamily pack below.
We played “Ask Me Anything” with Kat. Here are our favorite answers.
If you were stranded on an island, what is one thing you couldn’t live without? Tacos & my cat, Olivia (they are equally important).
If you could teach your pets any trick, what would it be? Start dinner and turn on the AC!
If you had one superpower, what would it be? The ability to fly. To soar above snowcapped mountain tops, glide through the California redwoods, and breeze past the Pacific coastline. The feeling of weightlessness and admiring the earth’s beauty from above. I used to feel as though I was floating when I ran.
If you could give your pet one superpower, what would it be? Immortality. The loss of an animal companion is heartbreaking.
If you were a dog, what breed would you be? A Dodger dog (I’m a baseball fan)! Okay, a Shiba Inu.
What does family mean to you? They are an eclectic bunch. Furry, funny, and always loving. A couple are even human.
We played “Ask Me Anything” with Edgar. Here are our favorite answers.
- If you had one superpower, what would it be? Telekinesis or Control LA Traffic.
- If you were a wrestler, what would your entrance theme song be? Go easy on me…lol.
- If you could give your pet one superpower, what would it be? Poop diamonds.
- If you could teach your pets any trick, what would it be? Help those in need.
- Who is your favorite singer? Andrea Bocelli.
- What does family mean to you? Everything and anything, aka the world.
We played “Ask Me Anything” with Taylor. Here are our favorite answers.
- If you were stranded on an island what is one thing you couldn’t live without? Wendy’s Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger.
- If you were a wrestler, what would your entrance theme song be? Real American- Hulk Hogan theme song.
- If you could teach your pets any trick, what would it be? To open the fridge and grab me a cold beverage.
- If your pet could talk, what would they say about you? Feed me, dummy.
- Who inspires you the most? My grandfather.
- What does family mean to you? Family is the people who will support you no matter what. And in return, you support them, no matter what happens in life.
We played “Ask Me Anything” with Miriam. Here are our favorite answers.
- If you could give your pet one superpower, what would it be? The power to regenerate himself if he gets injured, like Wolverine.
- If you could teach your pets any trick, what would it be? To dance.
- If you had one superpower, what would it be? To read minds.
- Who inspires you the most? Vishen Lakhiani.
- If you were a dog, what breed would you be? Shih Tzu.
- What does family mean to you? EVERYTHING!
We played “Ask Me Anything” with Tim. Here are our favorite answers.
- If you had one superpower, what would it be? Ability to teleport anywhere.
- If you were stranded on an island what is one thing you couldn’t live without? My beer…just kidding. My phone and the internet so I can call for help or use for my teleportation abilities.
- What is one special talent you have that a lot of people don’t know? No special talent, but I can record vocal/mix music pretty well.
- Where is the furthest you’ve traveled? Australia & Singapore.
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Who is your favorite singer?
Taylor Swift? Prince? Axl Rose? - What does family mean to you? Family means everything to me! Without my family’s love, sacrifice, encouragement and support, I would not be here.
We played “Ask Me Anything” with Sonia. Here are our favorite answers.
- If you had one superpower, what would it be? A Superwoman and to have the power to fix everything.
- If you could teach your pets any trick, what would it be? To get his own food.
- Who is your favorite singer? Whitney Houston.
- If you were a dog, what breed would you be? Shitzu.
- If you were a wrestler, what would your entrance theme song be? Pero Sigo Siendo el Rey.
- If you could give your pet one superpower, what would it be? To talk.
We played “Ask Me Anything” with Sachin. Here are our favorite answers.
- If you had one superpower, what would it be? Freeze time!
- If you could give your pet one superpower, what would it be? I would love to be able to communicate with my pet, telepathically.
- If you were a wrestler, what would your entrance theme song be? I’m the Coolest by Alice Cooper.
- Who inspires you the most? My mom!
- If you were a dog, what breed would you be? A husky.
- What does family mean to you? Family, to me, is never letting go; never quit believing in each other. My family is the most important thing in my life.
We played “Ask Me Anything” with Javier. Here are our favorite answers.
- If you had one superpower, what would it be? Being able to create tacos out of thin air.
- If you were stranded on an island what is one thing you couldn’t live without? Tacos… probably.
- If you were a dog, what breed would you be? I kind of punted on this one and asked my girlfriend and got the following: “Probably an Australian Shepherd. They’re task-oriented. Ordered, but goofy. Not too serious but purpose-driven.
- What is one special talent you have that a lot of people don’t know? I write and draw comic books.
- If you were a wrestler, what would your entrance theme song be? “El Matador” by Los Fabulosos Cadillacs.
- What does family mean to you? It means having a support system that you can count on. A network where you always have each other’s backs, and support in working together. It means you care and are cared for.
We played “Ask Me Anything” with Cayetano, or “Cookie.” Here are our favorite answers.
- If you had one superpower, what would it be? Mindreader.
- If you were stranded on an island what is one thing you couldn’t live without? Coffee.
- If you were a dog, what breed would you be? Yorky.
- If you could teach your pets any trick, what would it be? To dance.
- If you were a wrestler, what would your entrance theme song be? We Will Rock You — Queen.
- What does family mean to you? Everything.
We played “Ask Me Anything” with Elizabeth. Here are our favorite answers.
- What is one special talent you have that a lot of people don’t know? Not really a talent, but when I was younger I used to ride bulls in rodeos.
- Who is your favorite singer? Suzy Bogguss.
- If you were a wrestler, what would your entrance theme song be? Hall of Fame— The Script.
- If your pet could talk, what would they say about you? Probably that I don’t share enough of my food with them!
- If you were a dog, what breed would you be? English Bulldog.
- What does family mean to you? Family means the world to me. Love, trust, loyalty, honesty, and forgiveness.
We played “Ask Me Anything” with Angelica. Here are our favorite answers.
- If you were a dog, what breed would you be? German Shepherd.
- If your pet could talk, what would they say about you? Feed me!
- If you had one superpower, what would it be? I’d like to bring peace to the world.
- Who is your favorite singer? Lady Gaga.
- Who inspires you the most? My Kids and Grandson.
- What does family mean to you? My world.
We played “Ask Me Anything” with Aubrey. Here are our favorite answers.
- If you were a dog, what breed would you be? Siberian husky or a wolf.
- If you had one superpower, what would it be? To be able to fly.
- If you could give your pet one superpower, what would it be? To be able to talk.
- If you were a wrestler, what would your entrance theme song be? I will not bow – Breaking Benjamin.
- If your pet could talk, what would they say about you? That I don’t give him enough treats (which is not true)!
- What does family mean to you? To me, being a family means you are a part of something wonderful; you will love and be loved for the rest of your life.
We played “Ask Me Anything” with Steve. Here are our favorite answers.
- If you had one superpower, what would it be? Perfect memory.
- If you were stranded on an island what is one thing you couldn’t live without? A fishing pole.
- Where was your first job? A&W drive-in ($0.85 an hour, I was rich)!
- What is one special talent you have that a lot of people don’t know? I can order a beer in 6 different languages.
- If you could teach your pets any trick, what would it be? Come when they are called (not run the other way as they do now)!
We played “Ask Me Anything” with Abbie. Here are our favorite answers.
- If you had one superpower, what would it be? Eidetic memory, like Spencer Reid of “Criminal Minds”.
- Who is your favorite singer? OMG- PRINCE!!!!!!!!
- If your pet could talk, what would they say about you? That I hug and kiss them too much.
- If you could give your pet one superpower, what would it be? Be able to communicate with us.
- If you were a wrestler, what would your entrance theme song be? 24K Magic — Bruno Mars.
- What does family mean to you? Ohana — no one gets left behind.
We played “Ask Me Anything” with Angie. Here are our favorite answers.
- If you could teach your pets any trick, what would it be? Backflip.
- If you had one superpower, what would it be? Teleportation.
- Who inspires you the most? Miriam (Redbarn’s Accounting Manager)!
- What is one special talent you have that a lot of people don’t know? I make doll furniture.
- Who is your favorite singer? Anthony Kiedis.
- What does family mean to you? Everything.