All Paws Pet Talk Radio

Annie Greer, Veterinary Chiropractitioner

Annie Greer of Apopka is a Certified Veterinary Chiropractitioner and Animal behavior specialist. Annie is a public speaker, seminar speaker on business management and an author.

Annie has several years in radio and television production and broadcasting, and she really delivers to the crowd when she shares her amazing insight, humorous animal stories, knowledge and motivation.

Christopher Ameruoso, Celebrity Photographer

Armed with a mantra of "Just Do It", Christopher Ameruoso has carved himself a unique and successful niche in the Hollywood Hills where dreams are made and stars are born. Gaining access to some of Hollywood's most sought-after stars, armed only with an artistic eye an his camera, Ameruoso has become a self-made photographer of Pets and the stars that own them. He has been photographing actors, actresses, and models since 1998, and has released a best selling pet book "Pets and Their Celebrities". That has lead to over 40 magazine covers of his photographs of celebrities. In 2006 Ameruoso has founded his very own magazine titled "PAW Print the Coolest Little Pet magazine" Ameruoso is the editor and chief as well as the photographer for the magazine.

Over the years Christopher has been involved with a vast range of projects, including "The Osbournes" and "Bark at the Moon," the official Osbourne Book. Christopher was tapped for a special tribute to the search and rescue dogs of 9/11 for "New Yorker" magazine featuring nine celebrities with hero canines. A calendar of his work was feature on 4 million cereal boxes as a special promotion. Most recently Ameruoso is hosting the 100th Anniversary of the Milk Bone dog food company. This includes a satellite press media tour as well as many special guest appearances on national morning shows.

Debra Wilson, Comedienne & Actress

Debra Wilson is best known for her eight seasons on the Fox late night sketch comedy, MADtv. Other credits include 90210, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Without a Trace and Reno 911. Her film credits include Avatar, in which she modeled for the Na'vi character, Neytiri, Scary Movie 4 and the upcoming football comedy, Division 3, starring Andy Dick. Still, Debra is most proud of her work in the animal community, volunteering and hosting events for such organizations as the Four Legged Friends Foundation, New Leash on Life Animal Rescue, the Humane Society of the United States, Animal Avengers, Strangest Angels Animal Rescue, and the Linda Blair World Heart Foundation. Wilson is single and lives in L.A. with her two cats, Nala and Tabatha.

Tim Link, Author and Animal Communicator

Tim Link is an author, writer, speaker, full-time animal communicator and as part of his passion for helping animals, Tim also has mastered Reiki - an ancient art of energy healing - which he uses on animals. Tim officially formed Wagging Tales in November 2007. He is President and CEO of www.wagging-tales.com which provides a newsletter for pet owners and their animals.

Tim also volunteered as the past president of the Humane Society of Forsyth County, a no-kill shelter.

Tim has recently been featured in numerous newspaper, television and radio shows including the Associated Press, "FOX & Friends", "The Morning Show with Mike and Juliet," and "Good Day Atlanta".

Colleen Gordon, Animal Therapist

Colleen Gordon is President and Founder of Healing For Pets, and is Central Florida's premier pet communicator. She has been working with pet owners all over the world solving health, behavior, and nutritional issues.

Her mission is to be the bridge of communication and understanding between pets and owners. Colleen has been helping pets and people for over 10 years. Her gifts are pet psychic, acupressure, reiki energetic healing, allergy reduction therapy, pet massage, and herbal therapies.

Colleen assists owners by giving the pet's perspective of issues that are affecting them by her intuition and visual cues. As an animal industry professional, she is a featured guest at many local pet fairs, and local Orlando radio. She is an ordained minister and Reiki Master.

Susan Sharpe, Certified Tellington Touch practitioner

Susan Sharpe is a dogtrainer with 20 years experience. She has completed Purdue's Principles & Techniques of Behavior Modification course, Bob & Marian Bailey's beginning through advanced operant conditioning course and is a Certified Tellington Touch practitioner.

A past volunteer board member of the Huntington County Humane Society, Huntington, Indiana, she authored the Speed Training Head Start program and trained the Animal Care & Control volunteer trainers to implement the program in Fort Wayne, IN. She is aso a volunteer with dual registered therapy dog ­ Delta & Therapy Dog Inc., AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator and holds two patents, for The Anxiety Wrap TM and Face Wrap TM.

A Therapy Dog Instructor, Tester/Observer and expert witness For Canine Litigation, she also does private Service Dog training, Behavior Modification including Aggression Modification. She is an obedience class instructor and also an oOnline instructor and author for E-Training For Dogs.

Hanai (Kris Lee Scott), Peaceful Pet Music

After losing her treasured Himylayan kitty Kea, Hanai was inspired to compose 11 original instrumental 'soundscapes' which were released in Nov 1993. These beautiful songs were the beginning of "HanaiMusic.com".

As of 2009, she has sold over 75,000 CDs and cassettes all over the world, appeared on TV and radio shows, and been written up in many newspapers. Her music is used in medical, educational and therapeutic venues including the animal sciences.

The host of her radio program is "Palatka", the faithful Dixie Dingo! Hanai's new show is "On the Road with Palatka."

Dr. Kent Greer, Veterinarian

Dr. Greer graduated as doctor of veterinary medicine from Missouri University in 1980. As such he fills in the footsteps of his father, also a graduate of Missouri's second veterinary class.

Dr. Greer opened his first veterinary hospital in Central Florida in 1985 and was one of the first to offer in house diagnostics in the area. This tradition of keeping pace with new technology and new progressive treatment continues, as does his passion with up to date equipment. Using ultrasound and alternative therapies such as veterinary alternative manipulation are just an example of his dedication to offering the best to his clients.

In his free time Dr. Greer enjoys nothing better than spending time tending his forty acre farm, complete with a full herd of limousine cows. His addition to the All Paws Pet Talk panel will add another facet to his thirty years of excellent and varied veterinary experience.

Dr. Susan J. Hewlings, PHD, RD, CSSD, Nutritionist

Dr. Susan Hewlings received her PhD in Nutrition from the department of Nutrition, Food, and Exercise Sciences at Florida State University. Her dissertation research was entitled, "Eating Disorder Prevention Program for Pre-Adolescent Children." She received her BS in Nutrition and her MS in Exercise Physiology also from Florida State. Susan is a Registered Dietitian, a Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics and a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist.

She is currently an assistant professor at The University of Central Florida College of Medicine. She was formerly an Assistant Professor in the Department of Integrative Health Sciences at Stetson University where she taught Sport Nutrition, Nutrition, Wellness, and Exercise Physiology.

Karen Watts, Pet of the Day .com

Karen Watts is a lifelong animal friend and pet lover. Since 1997, Karen and her husband have been celebrating pets from around the world on Pet of the Day, and a year later, added CatoftheDay.com and DogoftheDay.com to the family. The sites celebrate pets, people, and the love they share between them. Every day there is a new dog photo and story on Dog of the Day, a cat or kitten on Cat of the Day, and all other pets are featured on Pet of the Day, from the smallest mouse to the largest draft horse. As well as being a graphic designer and avid reader, she is a regular contributor here on All Paws Pet Talk, presenting pet news of the week from the Internet. With her husband Paul, they also design websites, and help get each week's shows ready as a Podcast.

Karen loves all animals, with only two exceptions (slugs and leeches), has hand-fed emus, been splashed by humpback whales, bumped by a sea turtle, and would hug a moose or a porcupine if only she got the chance. Visit Pet of the Day every day to see a new photo and story, and find out how you can share your pet's special story with the world.

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