Kristin von Kreisler

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Name

Kristin von Kreisler

About Me

Kristin von Kreisler was born on St. Francis’s feast day, October 4, and has been an animal-welfare advocate since she was a small child. She writes magazine articles, nonfiction books, and novels about animals. FOR BEA, a memoir, describes her adoption of a scraggly, desperate beagle from a medical lab. AN UNEXPECTED GRACE, which was a national bestseller, is about a woman and a golden retriever helping each other recover from trauma and abuse. EARNEST, the story of a couple fighting over custody of their yellow Lab, will be published on January 26, 2016.

Organization

Author of books about animals

Issues of Interest

Zoos and aquariums, Conservation, Humane education, Animal cognition, Companion animals, Dogs, Cats, Wild animals, Marine animals, Mammals