Dr. Jane Bicks is the Executive Director of New Product Development & Education for HealthyPetNet (Life's Abundance) where she oversees all product development and consults with pet industry experts to ensure HealthyPetNet's (Life's Abundance) cutting-edge formulas meet the highest standards for quality and effectiveness. She is one of the pioneers of veterinary nutritional/alternative medicine and is recognized nationally as an authority in the natural treatment of animals.

Dr. Jane Bicks served as the President of the Veterinary Medical Association of New York City and has been honored many times by her own veterinary profession. Among her many awards and acclamations are the Outstanding Service to Veterinary Medicine Award, three Presidential Citations, The Morris Animal Foundation (supporting the continuance of Diane Fosse's Lowland gorilla Project and studies of all animals), and the Veterinary Medical Society's Merit Award. Dr. Jane Bicks has also been involved with many Advisory boards including the Advisory Board of the Cornell University Feline Healthy Center, Canine Companions for Independence and Pet Owners with AIDs/ARC Resource Services assisting stricken individuals so they may keep their beloved dogs and catas in their time of greatest need. She is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, the Florida Veterinary Medical Association and the American Veterinary nutritional Association.

Dr. Jane Bicks has been associated with the ASPCA, Bide-A-Wee Home, St. Hubert's, the American Humane Society and various regional and national animal shelters and rescue services.

Since the early 1980's Dr. Jane Bicks has authored three national books promoting the responsible care and treatment of pets. Her books include Revolution in Cat Nutrition (Rawson Associates, New York, 1986), Dr. Jane's Thirty Days to a Healthier, Happier Cat (Berkley Publishing, New York, 1997), and Dr. Jane's Guide to a Healthier Happier Dog (Berkley Publishing, New York, 1999). She is currently writing another pet book. She has been the dog columnist, cat columnist and for the last 7 years natural product columnist for the highly recognized magazine "Pet Business".

Dr. Jane Bicks is a summa cum laude graduate of the University of Parma, Italy.

ASK THE VET

Do you have a product concern, health issue or nutritional question?  We offer you the opportunity to ask Dr. Jane Bicks these questions every Wednesday night at 8:30 PM EST at 561-515-1695 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting            561-515-1695      end_of_the_skype_highlighting with access code 224012#.  Demand is high so it's best to email me your question first at rvolandt@melialp.com so that I can do my best to get you into the line of questions.  There is no limit to the number of people listening in on the call but there are limits to the questions that can be answered in this half hour.