Kay, Nancy: - Dr. Nancy Kay is a veterinarian, award-winning author, and passionate advocate for animals and the people who love them. With her latest book, A Dog Named 647, she draws upon her expertise and real-life stories to create engaging heartfelt fiction that will inspire young readers.

In this debut middle-grade novel, Dr. Nancy combines adventure, humor, family dynamics, and friendship in an unforgettable story about the power of compassion and the unbreakable bond between kids and animals. When not writing or caring for animals, Dr.

Nancy loves reading, hiking with her dog, digging in her garden, traveling, and spending time with her children and grandchildren. She's also actively involved in animal welfare education and community outreach.