Jen Reeder is an award-winning freelance journalist who specializes in pet and lifestyle features. Her rescued Lab mix, Rio, and senior poodle, Peach, provide plenty of story ideas. She has written about pets for a variety of publications, including Family Circle, Modern Dog, The Christian Science Monitor, The Dallas Morning News, PawCulture, AKC Family Dog and Today.com, and for nonprofits like the American Animal Hospital Association and the Sierra Club. Jen is proud to be president of the Dog Writers Association of America and is also a member of the American Society of Journalists and Authors, the Colorado Press Association, and the Colorado Authors' League. Though Jen is a nomad at heart, living everywhere from Seattle to Australia, she currently resides in Durango, Colorado.
