About David Deleon Baker

Dave Baker, editor and publisher of Pets Adviser, has nearly 20 years of experience in the media industry, including work as a news designer and copy editor at The New York Times and The Nation magazine. He worked at the New Orleans Times-Picayune newspaper, where he and the rest of the staff shared two Pulitzer Prizes for work done in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Before founding Pets Adviser in fall 2009, Dave published a limited-run newspaper for pet owners called Dig & Scratch, which was distributed in New York City. He has a bachelor's degree in English with a minor in writing/journalism from Clemson University. Dave now lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his wife, Julie, and a cat, Hillary. Read more: About Pets Adviser