Master Pet First Aid/CPR Instructor,
Founder of Pet First Aid 4 U.

Known as the “Pet First Aid and Safety Coach™,” Arden teaches hands-on classes that have been reviewed and approved by top veterinarians - often conducting classes with her dog-cat team of Kona and Casey. Her classes are practical and engaging and designed to save pet lives. She has taught thousands of pet professionals and pet owners worldwide.

Arden is also proud to wear many other “collars” in the pet industry. She is:

- A nationally-recognized cat and dog behavior consultant and speaker for the pet industry

- Best-selling author of more than 25 dog and cat books, including award-winning: “A Kid’s Guide to Dogs” and “A Kid’s Guide to Cats” plus “The Dog Behavior Answer Book” and “The Cat Behavior Answer Book”

- The award-winning host of the “OH BEHAVE!” show on Pet Life Radio, the longest-running weekly pet podcast. It has twice been selected as one of Oprah’s top 3 pet podcasts!

- A Fear Free Pets Certified Professional speaker

- Winner of the President's Award, the highest honor given by the Cat Writers Association twice -- in 2020 and in 2025.