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Merrie Meyers

Amy Shojai Named Hall of Fame Winner

Certified animal behavior consultant, Amy Shojai, CABC, has been named the Dog Writers Association of America’s (DWAA) Hall of Fame Winner.  Certified animal behavior consultant, Amy Shojai, CABC, has been named the Dog Writers Association…

Member News | April 13, 2024

Jen Reeder

DWAA President Jen Reeder Announced as a Category Winner for Pet Industry Woman of Year Award

Jen Reeder, President of the Dog Writers Association of America (DWAA), has been named a category winner in the sixth annual Pet Industry Woman of the Year Award competition. Women in the Pet Industry Network…

Member News | November 2, 2018

Jen Reeder

DWAA member publishes major feature on nonprofit K9s For Warriors

Congratulations to Scott Smith for his work on a major feature article about the nonprofit K9s For Warriors, which pairs shelter dogs with post-9/11 veterans suffering from PTSD. To read the article, please visit: https://www.consumersadvocate.org/features/k9s-for-warriors…

Member News | November 1, 2018

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Lisa Begin-Kruysman

New Rescue Anthology from Major Publisher Features DWAA Members

Reprinted from Ruff Drafts, Fall 2018 On September 18th, Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group, released a new rescue anthology titled Second-Chance Dogs: True Stories of the Dogs We Rescue and the Dogs Who…

Member News | October 3, 2018

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Jen Reeder

Congratulations to DWAA member Amy Shojai for Being Named 11th Germinder20 Power of Pink Honoree

Amy Shojai, Cat Writers Association Co-Founder, Named 11th Germinder20 Power of Pink HonoreePublisher, Author, Pet Lover Honored For Decades of Writing and Publishing Success Germinder + Associates has named Amy Shojai, a co-founder of the…

Member News | September 28, 2018