Dr. Jack Stephens is the founder of pet insurance in the United States and most recently of Pets Best Insurance. A former practicing veterinarian, Stephens is a pet enthusiast who shares his home with multiple dogs, two cats and several horses. Jack's driving passion to increase the quality of pet care encouraged him to found Pets Best. Read previous pet insurance questions & answers > >

As the founder and past president of the International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management, Dr. Robin Downing is one of the world's leading experts on pain management in animals. She was the third veterinarian in the world to acquire diplomate credential from the American Academy of Pain Management. Read previous pain management questions & answers > >

Katherine Albro Houpt, VMD, PhD, is the James Law Professor of Animal Behavior at Cornell University’s College of Veterinary Medicine and also directs the Animal Behavior Clinic at Cornell’s Hospital for Animals, where she has trained both residents and graduate students. Read previous animal behavior questions & answers > >