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About Amy Shojai
Amy Shojai is a nationally known authority on pet care and behavior, a certified animal behavior consultant, a spokesperson for the pet products industry, and the author of 35+ nonfiction pet books. She also writes THRILLERS WITH BITE! which includes the pet-centric thrillers LOST AND FOUND, HIDE AND SEEK, SHOW AND TELL, FIGHT OR FLIGHT, and HIT AND RUN. In her other life, she's a published and produced playwright of musical theater productions (some including pet characters!).
Amy addresses a wide range of fun-to-serious issues in her work, covering dog and cat training, behavior, natural and allopathic health care, nutrition, first aid, aging pets, "the bond" and cutting-edge medical topics. In her nonfiction books, she empowers pet lovers by providing the information they need to make informed decisions for their cats and dogs. She specializes in translating "medicalese" into easily understood jargon-free language, making it accessible to all pet lovers. Oh, and she loves bling-icity!
Her work has been honored with over three dozen writing awards and she is a two-time recipient of the "Friskies Writer of the Year" award. Her articles currently appear in the Herald Democrat newspaper, on Chewy.com, FearFreePets.com, and MarthaStewartLiving.com and among others. She's published several thousand articles and columns during her career. Amy has presented a twice-monthly "Pet Talk" segment at KXII-CBS, hosted the weekly "Pet Peeves" at PetLifeRadio.com, and is an expert on Animal Planet DOGS 101 and CATS 101. Sometimes she has time to sleep.
Amy has been featured on ABC, NBC, CBS, CNN, and in The Wall Street Journal, 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 has also been a featured pet care expert on Animal Planet Dogs 101, Cats 101, 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.
She is an active member of the International Thriller Writers, Sisters In Crime, and Alliance of Independent Authors. Amy is a certified member of the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants, a founder and Past President of the Cat Writers' Association, member of the Dog Writers Association of America, and Past President and Honorary Lifetime Member of Oklahoma Writers Federation, Inc. She frequently speaks to groups on a variety of pet-related and writing issues, lectures at veterinary and writer conferences, and conducts training and behavior demonstrations around the country.
She and her husband live with Karma-Kat the feline ruler, Bravo-Dawg, the brave three-legged Bullmastiff, and Shadow the delinquent youngster. They, along with the enduring inspiration of Siamese wannabe Seren-Kitty and Magical-Dawg the German Shepherd, continue to inspire her work. Find more information about her work at www.shojai.com and follow her Bling, Bitches & Blood Blog at https://amyshojai.com
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Titles By Amy Shojai
Explosive debut! “Riveting, heart-wrenching, and brilliant…” —James Rollins, New York Times bestselling author
She doesn’t trust people. But can she team up with a service dog to save a missing child and catch a murderer?
Animal behaviorist September Day protects her broken heart by keeping everyone at arm’s length. Still distraught over her husband’s death in the line of duty, she heads back to her Texas home to launch a dog-training business. But her grief takes a back seat when her autistic nephew goes missing in a freak blizzard.
Partnering with the boy’s support pup Shadow, September uncovers a shocking conspiracy hiding a deadly “miracle drug.” Hounded by vengeful enemies, including a grieving cop, human and dog must learn to work together and sniff out the source of corruption before more vulnerable kids die.
Can September and Shadow forge a bond and stop a ruthless conspiracy and relentless killer?
LOST AND FOUND is the first action-packed installment in the gripping September and Shadow series. If you like dark suspense, novice detectives, enemies-to-friends-to-lovers, and courageous animals, then you’ll love Amy Shojai’s roller-coaster thrillers.
Buy LOST AND FOUND to join the hunt for justice today!
"Colorful characters, including the unusual perspective of Shadow the dog, make this series an enjoyable read for any animal lover." ~Toby Neal, USA TODAY Bestselling Author of the Paradise Crime Mysteries & Thrillers
A kidnapped girl. A merciless killer. Can this stressed-out dog trainer stop a callous murderer claiming innocent lives?
September Day can't shake her mounting wedding-planning angst. Too overwhelmed to pick up a dropped-off shelter dog she once trained, she finally leaves the house to check in on a missing vet clinic employee. But when she gets there, she's terrified to find the girl's brother hanging on the edge of death and the poor young woman abducted.
Discovering the hound got dumped by the same vicious criminal, September and Shadow race out of town on a dangerous rescue mission. But when a body surfaces and the kidnapper seizes more victims, September fears she may be too late to prevent further bloodshed.
With the clock ticking against them, can September and Shadow deliver justice?
Win or Lose is the riveting sixth book in The September Day thriller series. If you like engaging heroes, fearless animal companions, and non-stop action, then you’ll love Amy Shojai’s page-turning tale.
Buy Win or Lose to play a deadly game today!
"...a creepy must-read mystery for animal lovers." -J.T. Ellison, NYT bestselling author
A ruthless stalker. A lethal epidemic. Can a wounded woman prevent the past from destroying her future and killing those she loves?
September Day constantly struggles with PTSD. Ashamed of a secret scandal from her past, she keeps her one-time cop enemy at arm’s length when he'd like to be more than friends. Instead, she relies on her support cat Macy and service dog Shadow to heal her heart.
When her mother encourages September to resume normal life, she leaves the house only to discover her stalker has tracked her down! But Macy may have a devastating contagion affecting both people and pets, so September and Shadow race the clock to rescue him. With innocent lives on the line, can September and Shadow stop the plague, evade her stalker, and protect her new friends from the killer?
HIDE AND SEEK is the second action-packed installment in the gripping September and Shadow series. If you like roller-coaster thrills, courageous animal heroes, and a slow-burn enemies-to-friends-to-lovers saga, then you’ll love Amy Shojai’s dark suspense series.
Buy HIDE AND SEEK to pursue justice today!
"Riveting, wholly satisfying ...makes us care." --Jon Land, USA Today bestselling author
An animal behaviorist and her service dog race a deadly storm to expose treacherous secrets others will kill to protect.
With her stalker finally caught, animal behaviorist September Day begins to trust again. She dares to hope Detective Combs might become more than a friend until his investigation into a dogfighting ring leaves her reeling.Shadow wrestles his own demons. After losing his-boy to a health crisis, Shadow loves his new life with September. But now his-boy is back--and he's changed! Will Shadow be forced to choose?
When a desperate mom demands help and a cop's son disappears, September and Shadow must rescue the children before a devastating storm hits. But the kids have a secret plan of their own. Can they escape the killers and expose the deadly plan?
Show And Tell is the explosive third installment in the roller-coaster September and Shadow series. If you like gripping suspense, animal heroes, and courageous kids, then you’ll love Amy Shojai’s latest dark thriller.
Buy Show And Tell to join the hunt for justice today!
A dog trainer with special abilities. A dead body with hidden secrets. Solving the case will take more than animal instincts.
Lia Corazon pours her heart and soul into her kennel. So when a storm destroys her business and a mysterious black German Shepherd offers inspiration, she’d do anything to get back to training dogs… even if it means making a deal with the strict grandparents who want to put an end to her lifelong search for the father she’s never known.
Determined to prove she deserves a second chance, she starts training a scrappy young Rottweiler named Karma with the help of her mentor September Day. After the would-be police pup sniffs out a dead body, Lia teams up with a detective who could hold the missing link to her Hawaiian heritage and the mysterious bond she shares with her four-legged friends. But her special connection will be pushed to its limits when the twisted trail of clues leads to a horrific black market operation.
With innocent lives on the line, can Lia solve the mystery of her legacy before the deadly crime syndicate claims another victim?
Fight or Flight is the fourth book in the action-packed September & Shadow thriller series. If you like complex characters, canine companions, and captivating twists and turns, then you’ll love Amy Shojai’s gritty page-turner.
Buy Fight or Flight to unleash a hair-raising thrill ride today!A message from the grave. An assassin on her tail. Sniffing out the truth could get them all killed.
September Day is ready for a new start with her detective boyfriend. Believing she’s finally put her husband’s death behind her, her life upends when his mother sends her a safety deposit box key that could unlock the truth. But before she can examine the cryptic contents, she’s brutally attacked, the files are stolen, and her former in-law is murdered.
Determined to uncover the harrowing facts, September and her dog Shadow battle to stay one step ahead of the merciless killer. But when they stumble upon shady business at a cattery, she must expose the mastermind before she too ends up in the ground.
Will Macy-Cat sniff out the key to unmask a decades-old horror? Can September and Shadow confront the past and live to tell the tale?
Hit and Run is the pulse-pounding fifth book in the September Day thriller series. If you like action-packed suspense, resilient characters, and four-legged heroics, then you’ll love Amy Shojai’s gripping adventure.
Order Hit and Run to dig up buried secrets today!
NEED CAT GIFT BOOKS? THE PURR-FECT CHOICE FOR CAT LOVERS!
COMPLETE KITTEN CARE is your go-to guide for kittens information on kittens health, new kitten care, and buying a kitten or adopting a stray or shelter kitten for your family. You'll learn all the latest about raising a cat of your dreams, introducing a new kitten to the rest of your family, and enjoy the award winning cute kitten pictures.
Nationally known pet authority Amy Shojai has updated her award-winning book with the latest cat behavior information and kitten care research, including new cat vaccinations guidelines, animal behavior advice, cat language tips and more. This veritable “Kitten101” is packed with all the must-know facts about cats and kitten facts including:
*Choosing a kitten
*Best kittens for adoption
*Kitten breeds and buying kittens
*How to train a kitten
*Understand kitten behavior
*Fixing and preventing common kitten problems
*Toilet training cats and litter training kittens
*How to stop kitten biting and cat hissing
*Understand cat communication, cat body language and cat purrs
*Cat breed guide with care considerations and kitty personality types
*introducing a kitten to a cat
*introducing a kitten to a dog
*Kittens food considerations
*Grooming a cat or kitten
*Kitten vaccinations
*Kitten parasites and cat worms
*Kitten spay and neuter
*Cat legends, myths, and fun facts
*Plus a myriad of UPDATED kitten and cat supply resources: the best kitten Websites, cat associations and feline clubs, animal welfare organizations and feline foundations, recommended cat books and kitten magazines, online kitten and cat products sources
Amy Shojai is a certified animal behavior consultant, and appears on Animal Planet's CATS 101 and DOGS 101. She is the author of more than 35 award-winning pet care books, and also writes the SEPTEMBER & SHADOW pet-centric thrillers.
CAT WRITERS ASSOCIATION MUSE MEDALLION AWARD: 2013 BEST CAT BEHAVIOR BOOK OF THE YEAR!
Cat behavior puzzles the most savvy cat lovers, and cat behavior problems lose cats their homes. Cat behavioral problems arise out of owners not understanding cat language and normal animal behavior. Training a cat helps stop cat biting, for instance, and this book explains the behavior of cats whether you have a single feline or multiple cats.
The United States is home to 86.4 million owned cats, and 52 percent of owners own more than one cat. That means more furry love for owners, but also can put your cats’ tails in a twist over that (HISSS!) new feline friend. From conflicts over favorite sleep spots to sharing potty facilities, adding new pets rubs fur the wrong way and creates hairy situations for everyone—including you.
Use these fun techniques to calm fears, explain cat body language, and strengthen the bond you share with your cats. Step by step tips from this award-winning author and certified animal behavior consultant explain how to:
• Recognize and diffuse cat aggression
• Stop cat bites
• Settle disputes cat territory squabbles
• Solve hit and miss litter box problems
• Cure cat scratching with scratching post training
• Manage cat nutrition and meals
• Soothe cat stress and cat fear
• Reduce bullying behavior
• How to choose pet friends to reduce cat fights
• Learn proper cat introduction techniques
• Introduce cats and a new baby or kids
• Solve common pet peeves: meowing, cat clawing, kitty countertop cruising, feline door dashing and more!
• Understand weird cat behaviors and cat facts: feline phone attraction, kitty mirror fear, “elevator butt” and cat toilet pests
Fun, practical, and eminently informative, ComPETability helps owners devise strategies to prevent, reduce or eliminate cat behavior problems. This also enables multiple cats to live in harmony within the same household. Written by one of America's premier pet experts, the book explains everything the loving cat owner needs to know. Most important, ComPETability provides crucial tips on how to evaluate and match your pets' personalities, improve their relationships, and make your home a sanctuary for cat fun and peace.
For more pet behavior advice refer to:
ComPETability: Solving Behavior Problems In Your CAT/DOG Household
ComPETability: Solving Behavior Problems In Your Multi-DOG Household
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Amy Shojai has been reinventing herself for years. She’s a certified animal behavior consultant, and the award-winning author of two-dozen best selling pet books that cover furry babies to old-fogies, first aid to natural healing, and behavior/training to Chicken Soup-icity. She is the Puppies Guide at puppies.About.com, the cat behavior expert at cats.About.com, and hosts a weekly half hour CAT CHAT radio show. Amy has been featured as an expert in hundreds of print venues including The New York Times, Reader’s Digest, and Family Circle, as well as national radio and television networks such as CNN, A
Is there an animal doctor in the house?
Most likely, the answer is no. And when an accident or other emergency threatens your pet, every minute counts. Don't be unprepared! Open The First-Aid Companion for Dogs and Cats and learn:
- Basic first-aid techniques, such as cleaning a wound, making a splint, and performing CPR--step-by-step!
- Which over-the-counter human medications can help--or harm--your dog or cat
- What to keep in your pet's medicine chest (many essential items are probably in your house already!)
- How to quickly pinpoint what's wrong with your pet, using the First-Aid Symptom Finder
Plus, you'll discover a comprehensive to-Z guide to more than 150 common--and not-so-common--injuries and conditions, including:
- Abscesses
- Bites from Animals
- Car Accidents
- Choking
- Gunshot Wounds
- Heatstroke
- Hot Spots
- Jellyfish Stings
- Poisoning
- Snakebites
Each at-a-glance entry tells you when to call the vet, which supplies or medications you'll need, what immediate action you should take, and what you should do as follow-up care.
By knowing what to do in an emergency and then acting quickly and confidently to take the proper steps, you could save your pet's life. The next time medical help is not quickly available, reach for The First-Aid Companion for Dogs and Cats. It's a pet owner's second best friend.
A message from the grave. An assassin on her tail. Can this stressed-out dog trainer stop a callous murderer claiming innocent lives?
3 books. 800+ pages of fast-paced thrillers brimming with amateur sleuthing and loyal dogs.
"Colorful characters, including the unusual perspective of Shadow the dog, make this series an enjoyable read for any animal lover."~Toby Neal, USA TODAY Bestselling Author of the Paradise Crime Mysteries & Thrillers
Animal behaviorist September Day relies on her PTSD service dog Shadow as she learns to trust again after years of trauma. A budding relationship with a local detective offers hope for the future. But secrets from her past continue to derail her plans.
When her half-sister runs afoul of a child trafficking ring, September discovers the conspiracy connects to her own past. Haunted by ruthless enemies and mysterious secrets, human and dog partner together to track down the vicious killer before more innocents die.
Can September and Shadow stop ruthless conspiracies, lethal drug dealers, and relentless killers?
The September & Shadow Thriller Trilogy #2 contains three action-packed novels (#4, #5, #6) in the gripping September and Shadow series. If you like dark suspense, novice detectives, and courageous animals, then you'll love Amy Shojai's roller-coaster collection.
Buy The September & Shadow Thriller Trilogy #2 to join the hunt for justice today!
PRAISE for COMPLETE CARE FOR YOUR AGING CAT!
"Guaranteed to help your beloved pet live a happier, healthier, fuller life. While this comprehensive and groundbreaking book presents cutting edge medical information, Shojai makes sure that it's proven and practical. Captivating true storeis of 'successful agers' will motivate you to make sure you give your pets the best care possible." --Dr. Marty Becker, resident veterinarian on Good Morning America and best-selling author
"Once again Amy has done it! VERY important, useful and valuable information in a concise, easy to read work. Our pets are living longer--and with this interesting and complete book--healthier lives. If you have a middle aged to older pet, this book is a Must Have!" --DR. JIM HUMPHRIES, Contributing Editor to CBS's The Early Show
"What a read! Complete Care for Your Aging Cat provides a practical, easy-to-read guide about health care for the aging cat. If you have an aging cat, this is a 'must have' book. It provides simple question-and-answer treatment of essentials of aging cats." --Dr. Johnny D. Hoskins, Internist for older dogs and cats
Award Winning Book Keeps Your Aging Cat Loving Longer, Living Better!
As cats age, elderly cats deserve and require special cat health care to prevent cat problems. COMPLETE CARE FOR YOUR AGING CAT explains how old do cats live, how old is a “senior cat,” and old cats health and behavior changes. You’ll find all the must know information about old cats, cats illness and cat symptoms, with veterinary advice for keeping your old cat healthy and treating your sick cat if necessary.
Complete Care for Your Aging Cat contains the answers you need to care for your mature cat. Pet expert Amy Shojai explains:
• How to entice your older cat into getting more exercise
• What changes to expect as your cat ages--and which changes are natural and which are warning signs that should send you to the veterinarian
• Which pet-specific over-the-counter cat medications every owner should keep on hand
• How to use the L.O.V.E. Program to keep your cat loving longer and living better
• Tips on everything from choosing the right products and cat foods for your aging cat
• How to offer old cats nursing care at home for common old cat conditions
• Information about cat symptoms and feline treatments for cat kidney disease, hyperthyroidism in cats, cat urinary tract infection, cats and diabetes, blind cat, deaf cat, cat stroke, feline diarrhea, cat constipation, old cats not eating, litter box problems and more.
Filled with heartwarming stories of successful senior citizen cats, the latest developments in treating feline illnesses in old cats, age-defying tips, and comprehensive reference material, this is the definitive guide to turning back the clock on aging--and keeping senior cats vital, happy, and active throughout their golden years.
Amy Shojai is a certified animal behavior consultant, and appears on Animal Planet's CATS 101 and DOGS 101. She is the author of more than two-dozen award winning pet care books including COMPLETE CARE FOR YOUR AGING DOG.
KUDOS!
"Chock-full of lifesaving and life-enhancing facts--but incredibly moving and readable--the book is guaranteed to help your beloved pet live a happier, healthier, fuller life. While this comprehensive and groundbreaking book presents cutting edge medical information, Shojai makes sure that it's proven and practical. Captivating true stories of 'successful agers' will motivate you to make sure you give your pets the best care possible." --Dr. Marty Becker, Resident Veterinarian on Doctor Oz Show, and Good Morning America
"Once again Amy has done it! VERY important, useful and valuable information in a concise, easy to read work. Our pets are living longer--and with this interesting and complete book--healthier lives. If you have a middle aged to older pet, this book is a Must Have!" --DR. JIM HUMPHRIES, Veterinarian, Contributing Editor to CBS's The Early Show, and National Veterinary Spokesperson
"Need a quick reference? Complete Care for Your Aging Dog provides a practical, easy-to-read guide about health care for the aging dog. If you have an aging dog, this is a 'must read' book. It provides simple question-and-answer treatment of essentials of aging dogs." --Dr. Johnny D. Hoskins, Internist for older dogs and cats
Award Winning Book Keeps Your Aging Dog Loving Longer, Living Better!
You can teach an old dog new tricks—and give him the best care possible. As dogs age, elderly dogs deserve and require special dog health care to prevent dog problems. COMPLETE CARE FOR YOUR AGING DOG explains how old do dogs live, how old is a “senior dog,” and old dogs health and behavior changes. You’ll find all the must know information about old dogs, dogs illness and dog symptoms, with veterinary advice for keeping your old dog healthy and treating your sick dog if necessary.
Complete Care for Your Aging Dog contains the answers you need to care for your old dog. Pet expert Amy Shojai explains:
• How to entice your older dog into getting more exercise
• What changes to expect as your dog ages—and which changes are natural and which are warning signs that should send you to the veterinarian
• Which pet-specific over-the-counter dog medications every owner should keep on hand
• How to use the L.O.V.E. Program to keep your dog loving longer and living better
• Tips on everything from choosing the right products and dog foods for your aging dog
• How to offer old dogs nursing care at home for common old dog conditions
• Information about dog symptoms and canine treatments for dog cancer, kidney failure in dogs, dog hypothyroidism, dog diabetes, blind dogs, deaf dogs, dog stroke, doggy diarrhea, canine constipation, urine incontinence, old dogs not eating, and more.
Filled with heartwarming stories, the latest developments in treating canine illnesses in old dogs, age-defying tips, and comprehensive reference material, this is the definitive guide to turning back the clock on aging--and keeping senior dogs vital, happy, and active throughout their golden years.
Amy Shojai is a certified animal behavior consultant, and appears on Animal Planet's CATS 101 and DOGS 101.
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