About the Author

Kate Kitchenham

Kate Kitchenham studied cultural anthropology and zoology with a focus on behavioural research in Hamburg and completed her degree with the thesis "Dogs as Life Companions: Motivations for Dog Ownership in the City". She has published several specialist books on dogs, writes as a science journalist for professional journals on behaviour, training, breeds, and medicine, supports dog owners as a coach with training and behavioural issues, gives lectures in dog schools, and regularly appears on television as a dog expert. Kate Kitchenham lives with her family and her dogs in Lüneburg.