Donna Chicone is an award-winning author, TEDx speaker and dog advocate. Her professional career includes time in the non-profit sector as an addiction counselor, nursing, a flight attendant and developing her speaking and training skills. 

Donna is a devoted pet parent to her two Portuguese water dogs, Jazz and Jive, and is an advocate for the humane treatment of animals. Since leaving the business world, Donna created, wrote, produced and hosted her own TV show, "Jazz and Jive's TV Show". Her current books are "Being A Super Pet Parent" and "Pet Parent Pawffirmations". When she is not writing or speaking about dogs, you will find her engaged in pet assisted therapy work and K9 nosework.