Liz Palika is the owner of Kindred Spirits Dog Training, where she has been teaching training and trick classes for more than 25 years. She is the author of more than 40 pet books and hundreds of magazine articles. Deb Eldredge, DVM, is a graduate of Cornell and the winner of the Gentle Doctor Award for best client care. She is also an award-winning writer, the author of 10 pet books, and the past President of the Dog Writers Association of America. Preston and MaryLou Groves own Groveshire Yorkies, which has produced scores of Best in Show Yorkshire Terriers, including eight American champions and twenty Canadian champions.