Veterinary Medicine Expert Witness

This highly-qualified expert has nearly 25 years of experience as a professional dog trainer. She earned her BA from the University of South Carolina before beginning her career in the dog training industry. She is a certified professional dog trainer and a Karen Pryor-certified training partner. She has authored several books on dog behavior and training, hosts a dog behavior radio show, and frequently presents at conferences across the United States on dog behavior and ...

This highly qualified expert received his BS in biology from Ball State University and his PhD in entomology from  Ohio State University. He has previously worked at Loyola University as the department chair and director of curriculum and advising for the biology department. He has received numerous recognitions for his work including over 20 research grants and over 80 peer-reviewed publications. He is currently the director of forensic studies at a university in MD....

This expert has 25 years of experience in herpetology. He has consulted on projects to address the migratory routes of snakes in areas frequented by pedestrians and vehicles. This expert has published extensively with over 25 peer-reviewed publications on behavioral and population biology of snakes and frequently presents on topics in his field. Currently, he is the chair of the biology department at a university where he teaches courses on herpetology. In addition, he ...

This expert received her bachelor's and law degree from the University of Texas. She is a former briefing attorney at the Harris County First Court of Appeals and trial attorney at Burrow, Trevathan, Williams, and Ragland. She is a member on the board of directors at Assistance Dogs International as well as the committee chair on the legislative and advocacy committee. Currently, she is the founder and CEO of a large service dog provider company in Texas as well as the ...

This expert is a certified K9 Search Specialist and has been working with dogs for over 15 years. She is currently the president of Taos Search & Rescue and in charge of the K9 unit for the organization. She is also a behavior dog trainer and owner of her own dog training company and the founder/editor of Dogology-DV....

This highly-qualified expert has extensive experience as a forensic entomologist. She received her BS in plant protection sciences from CalPoly before earning her MS in organismal biology from San Jose State University and her PhD in entomology from Texas A&M University. This expert is board-certified in forensic entomology and is active in her field as a member of several organizations, including the Wildlife Forensics Consensus Body and the North American Forensic ...

This highly qualified expert has over 15 years of experience in veterinary care. She earned her BS in biology at the Illinois State University followed by her DVM at the Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine. This expert has held multiple roles as an associate veterinarian at such organizations as the All Pets Veterinary Hospital and the Brown Animal Hospital. She has also served as an attending veterinarian at Illinois State University. Currently, this expert is an ...

This expert is the only Force Free Certified Dog Trainer in New England certified by the International Positive Dog Training Association. Certified, as a Puppy Specialist and Canine Behaviorist, she has owned and operating a dog training service since 1997. She is a certified evaluator for the AKC Canine Good Citizen programs and has been designated as a District Leader in Massachusetts for the Humane Society of the United States....

Mr. Gerard B. Porcelli has 28 years of experience in the field of Equestrian Training Operations. He earned his AS in Health and Physical Education from Nassau Community College before starting his career in the field. Formerly, he served as a Track Superintendent at Fair Hill Training Center and as a Hotwalker and Groom for Trainer, Steve DiMauro. He also served as a Labourer, Grader Operator, Heavy Equipment Operator, Track and Maintenance Superintendent, Dirt Track ...

Mr. Aaron T. Gryder has 35 years of experience in the Horse Racing Industry. He formerly served as a Racing Ambassador at the Santa Anita Park, the Gulfstream Park Racetrack, and the Del Mar Racetrack. He also served as an On-Air Analyst covering the Breeder's Cup for abc, HRTV, TVG, Fox Sports, and ESPN. Finally, he served as a self-employed Professional Jockey from 1986 until his retirement in 2020, having ridden in well over 27,000 races....

Ms. Bridget Brandon has decades of experience in both Marketing and the Equine Industry. She earned her BFA from Southern Methodist University. Today, this expert is licensed as a General Lines Agent in Texas. Formerly, this expert served as the Marketing Director of Card Services at Verizon and as the Business Development Manager at Dillon Gage. Currently, this expert is the Owner and Principal Consultant at Value My Horse LLC, and the President and Principal Expert ...

Dr. Stephanie J. Bonin has 22 years of experience in the fields of Mechanical Engineering and Biomechanics. She earned her BS in Engineering Mechanics and Physiology and her MS in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan State University. She also obtained her Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from the University of Miami. Today, this expert is licensed as a Mechanical Engineer in the State of California. Formerly, this expert served as a Biomechanist at The Institute for ...