About the Author
Shannon earned her bachelor of science degree in veterinary technology from Michigan State University. Since she became credentialed, her clinical experience has been exclusively in specialty practices in services such as emergency, critical care, internal medicine, surgery, and anesthesia. She is Fear Free– and Human-Animal Bond–certified and is a member of many professional organizations and groups. Shannon serves as a member-at-large for the North Carolina Association of Veterinary Technicians. She is passionate about learning and teaching others and empowering pet owners through education. Shannon is also the vice president of education for The Bridge Club.