Donna Kelleher, DVM, has spent over twenty years caring for animals and learning about plants. She graduated from Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 1994. She is now certified by the International Veterinary Acupuncture Society and the American Veterinary Chiropractic Association and uses acupuncture, NAET, chiropractic, herbal medicine and nutrition to help treat animals with chronic conditions. A member of the Washington Native Plant Society, she can often be found in the forest, investigating native plants. Dr. Kelleher has spent nearly two decades exploring what it means to find true healing, combining her conventional veterinary training with holistic treatments. She is the author of The Last Chance Dog: True Stories of Holistic Animal Healing (Scribner, 2003) and The Proof is in the Poodle: One Veterinarian's Exploration into Healing (Two Harbors Press, 2012). Visit her online at www.proofisinthepoodle.com."Donna Kelleher, DVM, is changing the way we practice veterinary medicine, just as Andrew Weil, MD, has revolutionized human health care."- Brenda Peterson, author of Build Me an Ark: A Life with Animals"Donna Kelleher is not only a gifted, talented, and compassionate veterinarian, her gifts also spill over into her sensitive writing."- Allen M. Schoen, DVM, author of Kindred Spirits: How the Remarkable Bond Between Humans and Animals Can Change the Way We Live