Laura De La Cruz is a cancer survivor and has published more than 50 dog-related books and is an Amazon best-seller.    Laura has been involved with dogs for fifteen years, performing in obedience, rally, trick dog and herding. She has put more than 225 titles on her dogs and others. Her primary focus is herding – she trains dogs and people, trials dogs and judges herding competitions for both AKC and AHBA.  Resources: http://leashupdogtraining.com/