I pride myself on being an animal lover, and a voice for change. In light of recent changes to legislation that have taken away protections for animals and our environment, I believe it’s an important reminder that our collective voices need to be risen to help engage in a conversation that will result in positive change. It’s in this light that I was thrilled to read a book before it hits the market to share information on how we animal lovers can help to change the world.

What should the punchline be for the A Dog Walks into a Bar joke? That was the question I posed of you, our readers and social media followers, a couple weeks ago. I was THRILLED to see the large number of awesome entries and to read through your creative ideas. I compiled the list of A Dog Walks into a Bar joke entries and sent them along to my list of elite judges who helped me decide on some of the favorites. It was really hard, though, since there were a ton of great