Liz Finch

Writer

Liz is a freelance writer based in Phoenix, Arizona, with a passion for all things animal and a master’s degree in nonprofit management and contemporary animal services leadership. After running her own cat rescue organization for 5 years, she dedicated the next 18 years of her career to Best Friends Animal Society, a prominent national welfare organization. Today, Liz shares her expertise with animal rescues, shelters, and other animal-related businesses as an independent consultant. In her leisure time, she enjoys hanging out with her five feline companions and embarking on outdoor adventures in the mountains alongside her senior American Bulldog/Mastiff mix. Liz also volunteers as a tour guide at a local wildlife rescue, where her favorite feline, a mountain lion named Felix, reigns supreme.

Liz Finch

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Liz Finch

Dog Parent Basics
Dogs
Behavior & Training
Fun and effective ways to teach and enhance retrieving skills
11
 min read
Feb 12, 2025
Cat Parent Basics
Cats
General Ownership
7 reasons why cats sleep so much
5
 min read
Feb 5, 2025
Dog Parent Basics
Dogs
Behavior & Training
How to train a deaf dog
7
 min read
Feb 3, 2025
Dog Parent Must Knows
Dogs
Behavior & Training
7 reasons why dogs eat grass
11
 min read
Feb 3, 2025
Cat Parent Basics
Cats
Behavior & Training
Why is my cat hiding?
6
 min read
Jan 30, 2025
Dog Parent Basics
Dogs
Behavior & Training
Managing your dog’s herding habits
7
 min read
Jan 30, 2025
Dog Parent Must Knows
Dogs
Behavior & Training
A guide to dog body language
9
 min read
Jan 29, 2025
Cat Parent Basics
Cats
General Ownership
Can cats see color?
 min read
Dec 15, 2024
Cat Parent Basics
Cats
Behavior & Training
Why does my cat love to drink out of the sink?
6
 min read
Dec 13, 2024
Essential Tips
Cats
Behavior & Training
A guide to cat body language
7
 min read
Dec 10, 2024
Savvy Shopping
Pets
Care
Does pet insurance cover cremation?
 min read
Dec 3, 2024
Dog Parent Must Knows
Dogs
Behavior & Training
Why dogs sometimes walk in circles before they die
5
 min read
Dec 3, 2024
Dog Parent Basics
Dogs
Behavior & Training
Why do dogs roll on dead animals?
10
 min read
Nov 30, 2024
Canine Health Problems
Dogs
Care
How to care for your bulldog with allergies
6
 min read
Nov 25, 2024
Can My Pet Have This
Dogs
Food & Nutrition
Are onions toxic to dogs?
6
 min read
Nov 25, 2024
The Search for a Dog
Dogs
Breeds
6 teacup dog breeds
8
 min read
Nov 17, 2024
The Search for a Dog
Dogs
Breeds
What were Pomeranians bred for?
 min read
Nov 17, 2024
Essential Tips
Dogs
Behavior & Training
How to potty train an older dog
10
 min read
Nov 16, 2024
The Search for a Dog
Dogs
Breeds
Meet the most laid-back dog breeds
5
 min read
Nov 12, 2024
The Search for a Dog
Dogs
Breeds
22 gray dog breeds
12
 min read
Nov 11, 2024
The Search for a Dog
Dogs
Breeds
Meet the American Bulldog
7
 min read
Nov 8, 2024
Savvy Shopping
Dogs
Care
Top 5 chew-proof dog beds
9
 min read
Aug 30, 2024
Cat Parent Must Knows
Cats
Health
How long is a cat pregnant? A prep guide
 min read
Aug 30, 2024
Dog Parent Must Knows
Dogs
Health
A guide to DHPP vaccines for dogs
8
 min read
Aug 29, 2024
Essential Tips
Dogs
Care
Caring for newborn puppies
10
 min read
Aug 28, 2024
Dogs
General Ownership
Are DNA tests for dogs accurate?
6
 min read
Aug 27, 2024
Dog Parent Must Knows
Dogs
Care
Can dogs get sunburns?
6
 min read
Aug 21, 2024
Canine Health Problems
Dogs
Health
Low blood sugar in dogs: symptoms and treatment
11
 min read
Jul 27, 2024
Healthy Canine Living
Dogs
Health
Exercise ideas especially for hound dogs
 min read
Jul 15, 2024
Animal Welfare
Cats
Care
What is trap-neuter-return (TNR)?
5
 min read
Jun 30, 2024
Essential Tips
Cats
General Ownership
10 houseplants that could harm your cat
9
 min read
May 24, 2024
Canine Health Problems
Dogs
Health
Eye infections in dogs
 min read
May 24, 2024
Pets Safety
Pets
Care
Keeping your pets safe in case of fire
5
 min read
May 21, 2024
Essential Tips
Cats
Health
Tips for a stress-free vet visit with your cat
 min read
May 8, 2024