Steve Dale, CABC (certified animal behavior consultant) is host of two national radio shows (Black Dog Radio Productions), Steve Dale’s Pet World, The Pet Minute) and Steve Dale’s Pet World on WGN Radio, Chicago. For 21 year years he authored a Tribune syndicated national newspaper column. His blog is at www.stevedale.tv.

His many TV appearances range from Oprah to National Geographic Explorer to a wide variety of Animal Planet programs, and as a former contributor to superstation WGN. He’s currently a regular on nationally syndicated “HouseSmarts TV.”

Among his books, are two ebooks “Good Dog!” and “Good Cat!” He’s a co-editor of “Decoding Your Dog” (authored by the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists). He’s a contributor to “The Cat: Clinical Medicine and Management” (edited Dr. Susan Little), “Treatment and Care of the Geriatric Veterinary Patient” (edited Dr. Mary Gardner and Dr. Dani McVety, 2017), and others. He has written forewords and introductions to many books. Steve’s a columnist at Veterinary Practice News, and CATster. Formerly he was the pet editor at USA Weekend.

He speaks at veterinary and animal welfare conferences around the world.

Steve’s earned multiple awards for his work including the AVMA Humane Award, and is the youngest person inducted into the Dog Writer’s Hall of Fame. Steve serves on the Boards of the Winn Feline Foundation American Association of Human-Animal Bond Veterinarians. He’s a past Board Member of the American Humane Association, and he’s a founder and past Board member of the CATalyst Council. He’s also scientific advisor at Pet Partners. And he’s on the Advisory Board of SPCA Puerto Vallarta, and others.