Prior to pursuing a career in counseling, he worked extensively with animals. He studied Animal Health and Veterinary Public Health on a scholarship from the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) and he was a Veterinary Assistant for many years. He pursued a degree in Animal Science from Virginia Tech, and he gained admission to Veterinary school. He opted, however, to pursue a career in Counseling/Psychotherapy - a career that he has been enjoying thoroughly for the past 14 years. This volume, his 7th, is his first about animals.