The vets and specialists behind every word.
Our journalism is reviewed by practicing veterinarians, behaviorists, and certified trainers. These are the people who make sure what you read is right.
Claire Sutton writes about life with pets, from the first days home to the small daily routines that make a household work. Her reporting spans people-and-pet relationships, training basics, and the practical side of bringing a new animal into the family.
Dr. Solis is a board-certified veterinary dermatologist with over twelve years of clinical experience. She advises on skin conditions, allergies, and grooming practices that affect coat and skin health. All dermatology and allergy content at The Pet Times is reviewed by her team before publication.
Dr. Park is a board-certified emergency and critical care specialist. She reviews our health and safety content for clinical accuracy and contributes guides on recognising urgent conditions. Her focus is helping owners act quickly and correctly when it matters most.
Dr. Chen is a small-animal veterinarian who leads health and safety coverage at The Pet Times. She writes and reviews the bulk of our illness, condition, and safety content, translating clinical guidance into clear, practical advice owners can act on at home.
Dr. Kohl is a board-certified veterinary dentist with a particular interest in preventive oral care. She reviews all dental health content at The Pet Times and contributes practical guides on home dental routines, professional cleaning, and oral disease prevention.
Dr. Nair is a veterinarian focused on diet and feeding. She covers everyday nutrition, treats, and the many "can they eat this?" questions owners ask, grounding each answer in what is actually safe and sensible for dogs and cats.
Dr. Mehta is a board-certified veterinary nutritionist who evaluates pet food formulations, ingredient quality, and the science behind dietary trends. He writes and reviews all nutrition content at The Pet Times, including our food rankings and feeding guides.
James Okafor covers rescue, adoption, and the causes shaping animal welfare. His work follows the people and organisations working to give more pets a home, and the issues owners and advocates care about most.
Jordan Ellis is a certified professional dog trainer with a decade of experience working with rescue organisations and private clients. They specialise in anxiety, reactivity, and positive reinforcement methods, and review all training and behaviour content at The Pet Times.
Leila Torres leads our Living coverage, from home life and travel to the products and rescue stories that come with sharing a life with animals. She edits and writes across the section, with a soft spot for pieces about the bond between people and their pets.
Marcus Webb writes about the gear, gadgets, and everyday choices that make life with a pet easier. His coverage runs from product picks to training and the causes worth paying attention to, always with an eye on what actually earns a place in your home.
Nina Vasquez writes about life at home with pets and the relationships at the heart of it. Her work covers day-to-day living, people-and-pet stories, and the products that fit into a real household, with a warm, grounded take on everyday pet ownership.
Sara Lim leads our Product Picks coverage, testing and comparing the things pets and their owners actually use. From everyday essentials to home-and-style finds, she focuses on honest, useful recommendations rather than hype.
Sasha Ford is a certified cat behaviour consultant who has worked with shelters, catteries, and private clients across the country. They review all feline behaviour content at The Pet Times, with expertise in multi-cat households, indoor enrichment, and stress-related disorders.
Tom Hadley writes about training and behavior, helping owners understand what their pets are trying to tell them. His work covers everyday manners, decoding common behaviors, and the small changes at home that make dogs and cats easier to live with.