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Animals & Pets

I tend to like animals better than people. So, it’s no surprise that I love writing about them. From novel efforts to save endangered species to practical tips for pet parents who want to keep their fur-children safe, happy and healthy, I’m equipped to bring engaging prose and interesting reporting to every corner the animal kingdom.

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Article Archive

Article: “8 Things to Know Before You Buy Pet Insurance”
Publication: AARP.org
Publisher: AARP
Date: April 8, 2026
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Article: “Pet Dental Care: How to Keep Your Fur Baby’s Chompers Clean and Why You Need to”
Publication: AARP.org
Publisher: AARP
Date: July 5, 2024
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Article: “Your Veterinarian May Be Using AI to Treat Your Pet. Is That OK?”
Publication: AARP.org
Publisher: AARP
Date: June 6, 2024
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Article: “Pet Road Rules: Keep Your Pet and Yourself Safe When You’re Driving”
Publication: AARP.org
Publisher: AARP
Date: June 5, 2024
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Article: “The Ultimate Guide to Dog Food”
Publication: AARP.org
Publisher: AARP
Date: May 1, 2024
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Article: “6 Reasons Your Pet Shouldn’t Sleep in Your Bed — and 5 Reasons They Should”
Publication: AARP.org
Publisher: AARP
Date: Feb. 14, 2024
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Article: “How to Keep Your Pets Safe in Winter”
Publication: AARP.org
Publisher: AARP
Date: Jan. 16, 2024
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Article: “12 Ways to Keep Your Dog Entertained Indoors”
Publication: AARP.org
Publisher: AARP
Date: Jan. 5, 2024
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Article: “6 Ways to Prevent Dog Walking Injuries”
Publication: AARP.org
Publisher: AARP
Date: July 11, 2023
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Article: “5 Ways to Keep Your Dog Calm During Fireworks or Thunderstorms”
Publication: AARP.org
Publisher: AARP
Date: June 29, 2023
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