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CAROL OSBORNE, D.V.M., is a leading authority on alternative veterinary medicine, advanced biotechnologies, the new clinical science of anti-aging medicine and aging-related pet diseases. She is our nation’s first veterinarian to be certified as a Diplomat of the American Board of Anti-Aging Medicine and is the only veterinarian in the world to hold that title. She is the founder and president of the American Pet Institute, a non profit public foundation for animal welfare and PAAWS, Pet Anti-Aging Wellness Society. Dr. Carol has pioneered the exploration of new therapies for the treatment and prevention of age-related degenerative disease, as well as promotion of optimum health and performance for pets. Dr. Carol is the inventor and developer of PAAWS, Pet Anti-Aging Wellness System for dogs and cats, holding both scientific patents. She is the author of runaway bestsellers Naturally Healthy Dogs and Naturally Healthy Cats. European book sales records topped 200,000 copies with translation into 12 different languages. She also created and starred in the phenomenally successful “PAAWS” infomercial.

Dr. Carol has been featured in USA Today, USA Weekend, The Los Angeles Times and the New York Daily News. She is the author of more than 200 articles in veterinary journals and popular magazines including “Trends”, the highly respected journal of the American Animal Hospital Association, DVM Magazine, Dog World, Cat Fancy, Puppies USA, Groomer to Groomer, Icelandic Horse and Travel, and Equine Athlete. Her editorial contributions also include In Style Magazine, Womans World and Icon Magazine, as well as Fit Magazine and The National Enquirer.

The multi-faceted Dr. Osborne is also an Emmy-nominated television journalist. “Dr. Carol” as she has come to be known, has gained national prominence through her frequent appearances on popular shows including Today in New York, Good Day L.A., Pet News and the Family Channel’s Home & Family. Her numerous appearances on Discovery’s Animal Planet, including Pet Line, Amazing Tails and Disney’s Petsburg USA have made her a welcome face to audiences around the world. Dr. Carol was credited as a consultant on ABC’s Genesis Award Winner Incredible Animal Tales. She was a regular guest on Jane Fonda’s national radio network, and currently is the spokesperson for Vsurance, Inc., and its affiliate VetPetMD, a publicly traded holistic pet health insurance company. Dr. Carol is the anti-aging pet expert for Elixir News Magazine in the United Kingdom. She is also a popular lecturer, leading pet wellness seminars across the country.

Dr. Carol is an accomplished equestrian and competed successfully on the “A” horse show circuit as an amateur and professionally. She qualified for the US Equestrian Olympic Team Trials. She is an avid horse lover and a respected member of the American Horse Show Association.

Dr. Carol earned her B.S. degree from John Carroll University; she graduated summa cum laude. She received her D.V.M. degree with honors from Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine and has been in private clinical practice for over 15 years. Currently, she devotes much of her time to the research and development of advanced biosciences for the benefit of animal health and welfare.

For more information and important updates on anti-aging medicine and natural longevity for pets, visit Dr. Carol’s official web site at www.carolonpets.com or call her toll free at 1-866-DR CAROL.