{"title":"Patti Strand","description":"\u003cp\u003ePATTI STRAND is the founder and president of the National Animal Interest Alliance, a nonprofit animal welfare organization, and the co-author of two books on animal welfare and dog ownership. Her books include \u003cem\u003eThe Dalmatian: An Owner’s Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Hijacking of the Humane Movement: Animal Extremism\u003c\/em\u003e, the first book published in the United States on animal rights extremism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrand is a former American Kennel Club board member and a judge licensed for Dalmatians and all three Poodle varieties. Her writing on animal welfare and public policy has appeared in the \u003cem\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/em\u003e, and the \u003cem\u003eJournal of the American Veterinary Medical Association\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen she’s not writing, Strand has bred Dalmatians under the Merry-Go-Round kennel name since the late 1960s. Much of her work examines the intersection of animal welfare, extremism, and public policy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePatti lives in Portland, Oregon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePatti Strand’s books are published by Howell Book House, an imprint of Turner Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-new-releases\"\u003eNew Releases\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/award-winning-books\"\u003eAward-Winning Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-dalmatian","title":"The Dalmatian: An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Best Advice to Raise a Happy Healthy Dalmatian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Dalmatian\u003c\/em\u003e offers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletely up-to-date resources, including top Web sites of interest to Dalmatian owners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpert advice from Dr. Ian Dunbar, internationally renowned animal behaviorist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn introduction to the exciting world of dog sports from Bardi McLennan, Dog Fancy magazine columnist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick access to everything you need to know about the health and well-being of your Dalmatian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-color photographs of Dalmatians from puppyhood to adulthood and the golden years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWe earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1684422965\/ref=nosim?tag=tpcecomm-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9781684422968\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"Patti Strand","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43212319555800,"sku":"9781684422968","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43212319588568,"sku":"9781684422975","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/9780470252789_FC_mockup_v2_1740149663_e88e74cc-8a18-4e7e-9e1f-a0f22cc99c69.jpg?v=1791002309"}],"url":"https:\/\/turnerpublishing.com\/collections\/author-patti-strand.oembed","provider":"Turner Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}