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Fulfilling her passion and actualizing her vision of creating a successful business that improves the quality of life for dogs and the people that love them, Top Dog Eileen Proctor’s life went to the dogs when she pioneered the dog daycare industry within Phoenix's Valley of the Sun in October 2000, launching multi-award-winning It's A Ruff Life!
Over the next six and a half years, she was privileged to become "Aunt Eileen" to thousands of K-9 Kids, bestowing biscuits, balls and bellyrubs to mixed breed and purebred puppies, adult and advanced-age dogs alike.
She also became trusted friend & confidant to each of these dogs parents, sharing the joys of their first days together, celebrating milestones such as birthdays and "gotcha" days, and commiserating the sorrows associated with their shaggy sons' and doggy daughters' ultimate transitions over the Rainbow Bridge. This unique and extensive "paws-on" experience... coupled with her steadfast commitment to and involvement with dozens of animal welfare organizations is proof positive that The Top Dog has seen, heard, experienced, mastered, and counseled about virtually every aspect of doggy devotion and canine care. She’s also been a FURvent advocate for spay/neuter, adoption, and harmonious lifelong relationships between people and their pets.
Top Dog Eileen Proctor is the author of “Top Dog’s Top Tips for Tip Top Dog Care: What Your Best Friend Wants You To Know” which she’ll have available and be pawtographing at the Phoenix Pet Expo! In addition, her pedigree includes serving as:
· Lifestyle expert and contributing columnist for numerous mainstream and pet-centric print and online publications · Recurring media personality/pet expert on mainstream TV and radio shows · The Voice of Animal Welfare throughout the greater · Spokesperson for animal welfare, products and special events, including the · Charismatic host of WebTV's FURvently Speaking (currently on hiatus) · Special event architect/coordinator/emcee for consumer pet events and animal welfare fundraisers, including the BOWL-A-RAMA for Animal Rescue (which has raised over $1,400,000 in its first seven years!) · Committed Board Member of the Phoenix Animal Care Coalition (PACC911) · A Petpreneur’s “Best Friend, as consultant to businesses within the $43 billion Her commitment to informing, inspiring, empowering and aligning animal lovers, pet businesses & professionals, and animal welfare & rescue organizations has earned her the well deserved reputation as America’s Canine Connections Coach.
A native New Yorker, Eileen currently resides in Phoenix, AZ with her human SO and very significant fur kids: brighteyed & bushytailed Border Collie mix Dizney, 14 Karat Golden Retriever Cassie, indescribably adorable All American mixed breed Tracey, and, lest she be known as a species snob, cunning Calico cat Autumn… all adopted, of course! The Bottom Line? Find out more about The Top Dog at www.FURventlySpeaking.com and visit her YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/epthetd About “Top Dog’s Top Tips For Tip Top Dog Care: What Your Best Friend Wants You To Know”: If you love... or have ever loved... or hope one day to love… a dog, this book is for you! It’s a collection of fun, informative, and easy-to-understand “quick reads” on a wide variety of topics geared specifically to dog enthusiasts, featuring the wit & wisdom of one of the nation’s most respected canine aficionados, Top Dog Eileen Proctor. You’ll laugh, shed a tear or two, and more often than not, find yourself admitting “Huh! I didn’t know that!” One thing is for certain... you’ll be glad you read this book. And so will your dog! The Top Dog donates a portion of all revenue from sales of this book to animal welfare & rescue organizations in support and appreciation of their lifesaving work. |