She hosts a weekly half-hour radio “Pet Peeves” show at PetLifeRadio.com, and is the official “cat blogger” at the NBC Universal site Petside.com. Her award winning columns appear in the Herald Democrat newspaper, at Purina’s CatChow.com and TidyCats.com, and HomeAgain.com. She also hosts “Ask The Pet Care Expert” at iVillage.com. She appears in a twice-monthly TV “Pet Talk” segment at KXII-CBS.

Amy has been featured on ABC, NBC, CBS, CNN, and in USA Weekend, The New York Times, Washington Post, Reader’s Digest, Woman’s Day, Family Circle, Woman’s World, and many other leading newspapers and magazines. She regularly appears on national radio and television in connection with her pet writing. She has also been a featured pet care expert on the Petsburgh USA/Disney Channel program, Good Day New York, Fox News: Pet News, NBC Today Show, WGN-Chicago “Pet Central” and “Animal Planet Radio” and many others.

Amy is a certified member of the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants, founder and President Emeritus of the Cat Writers’ Association, a member of the Dog Writers Association of America, as well as the Association of Pet Dog Trainers, President of Oklahoma Writers Federation, Inc and a member of the International Thriller Writers. She frequently speaks to groups on a variety of pet- and writer-related issues, lectures at conferences such as Tufts Animal Expo and Chicago PetFood Forum, and conducts training and behavior demonstrations around the country.

She and her husband live with Seren(dipity) the Siamese wannabe, Magic the German Shepherd, nine koi, and other assorted critters at Rosemont, their thirteen-acre “spread” in north Texas. Find more information about her work at www.shojai.com.