Why Do Pets Matter? Hosted by Debra Hamilton, Esq.
Kids & Family:Pets & Animals
In this episode, David Frei, widely recognized for his role as host of the National Dog Show, shares his passion for therapy dogs, lovable dogs, and more. He shares a story few may know about how he found his first dog with host Debra Hamilton, Esq. It's all about dogs and all they can bring on the show this week. Be sure to catch up with David Frei this November 19 as he hosts a national event designed to bring light to therapy dogs.
Here's more about that event: National Dog Therapy Symnosium with David Frei November 19
Here's a link to David Frei's book!
About David FreiDavid Frei, one of the most authoritative voices in the dog show world, is the expert analyst for NBC's "The National Dog Show Presented by Purina."
An American Kennel Club (AKC)-licensed judge who has officiated dog shows all over the world, Frei has hosted USA Network's coverage of "The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show" from Madison Square Garden since 1990. He has co-hosted the National Dog Show since its inception in 2002.
In 2011, Frei published "Angel on a Leash," which tells of his years of experience and work with therapy dogs. His first book, "The Angel by My Side," published in 2002 with Mike Lingenfelter, tells the true story of the Delta Society Service Dog of the Year that helped save a man suffering from numerous heart complications. The book claimed two Dog Writers Association of America (DWAA) awards in 2002.
Frei is the Director of Communications for the Westminster Kennel Club. He is the founder and chief executive of Angel on a Leash, a nonprofit foundation that facilitates therapy dog visits to patients in hospitals and healthcare facilities around the country.
About Debra Hamilton, Esq.
Debra spent 30 years as a practicing litigator, but she is now a full-time mediator and conflict coach for people in disputes over animals.
Go here for more: https://hamiltonlawandmediation.com/
e-mail: Info@HamiltonLawandMediation.com
phone: 914.552.5021
Debra works both nationwide and internationally. She has far-reaching experience in resolving interpersonal conflicts involving animals, and she is also well-known in the world of purebred dogs as a top breeder and exhibitor of Irish setters and long-haired dachshunds. Debra speaks widely on the topic of how mediation techniques can help people address conflicts without litigation. She has presented at veterinary schools, the American Kennel Club, the American Veterinary Medical Law Association, the Society of Animal Welfare Administrators, the Living With Animals conference, state bar association Animal Law Committee meetings, and animal interest group meetings. Debra also writes a blog for Hamilton Law and Mediation and is a past contributor to the Solo Practice University blog and the Canine Chronicle.
She has been featured in Forbes, the Wall Street Journal, US News and World Report, and the New York Times, just to name a few.
As the principal at Hamilton Law and Mediation, PLLC—the nation’s first solo mediation practice dedicated to helping people resolve conflicts over animals—Debra uses alternative dispute resolution to help address disagreements over the family pet during divorce, neighbors’ arguments over a barking dog, and confrontations between clients and veterinarians and other professionals who work with animals. HLM also looks forward to helping animal rights and welfare advocates see the benefit of having a conversation about the best interests of all parties—especially the animals—to resolve animal-related disputes. Debra is admitted to practice law in all New York State courts. She is certified as a mediator and collaborative professional and has worked with various court-based mediation programs in New York City (Queens-Community Mediation Service) and in Westchester and Rockland Counties in New York (Westchester and Rockland Mediation Centers).
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Crafting Impactful Messages: Unveiling the Art of Persuasion with Colonel Carla Bass, USAF (Ret)
Empowering Hearts and Healing Minds: The Impact of Paws for People with Clarice Ritchie
Kate Rosenthal - PAWS for People Annual WAG and Walkathon on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 223
Colonel Carla Bass, USAF (Ret) - Write To Influence on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 222
Suzanne Cannon co-Founder of VetBilling - A Flexible, Creative System Helping People To Pay For Veterinary Bills In A More Holistic Way on ”Why Do Pets Matter” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 220
Dr. Michael Blackwell, DVM - Moving Veterinary Care Into The 21st Century on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 219
Rachel Lemcke - Amwell Data Services | How An Independent Veterinary Laboratory Consultant Can Help Your Veterinary Practice on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 218
Jamie McLaughlin and Dylan Clark - Remembering and Honoring Marine Sergeant Reckless on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 217
Mindy Dutka - Community Helping Community: SOS El Arca - Playa del Sol Spay / Neuter Initiative on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 216
Friends of the Fix Breakfast - June 28th @ 7:30 am Denver, CO on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 215
Dr. Dani Rabwin - Ready, Vet, Go on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 214
A Different Perspective: Deciding Who Gets The Pet In A Divorce with the Hon. Doug Mintz (Ret) and Gabrielle Hartley, Esq on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 213
Dr. Jessica May, MRCVS - Exciting Developments With Veterinary Telemedicine on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 212
Jennifer Amundsen, Esq. - What’s In Your Breeder Contract? on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 211
Iris Grimm - Dogs Make Us Better Leaders on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 210
Elizabeth (EB) Butterworth Stutts, Esq - Benefits & Drawbacks of Microchipping and The Law on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 209
Dr. Renee Alsarraf, DVM - Sit, Stay, Heal: What Dogs Can Teach Us About Living Well on ”Why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 208
Elizabeth Cronin - Pets and Domestic Violence on ”why Do Pets Matter?” hosted by Debra Hamilton EP 207
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