Lily Velez is the Head of Digital PR at Veterinarians.org, where she oversees a newsroom that is at the foreground of breaking news and trending stories in the animal wellness and pet space. Her pet-related special reports have been featured on media outlets like Time, The Boston Globe, The Telegraph, The New York Post, and USA Today. A lifelong animal lover, she’s volunteered with numerous dog rescues, animal shelters, and animal nonprofits for over 20 years and is passionate about raising awareness to animal rights issues, blowing the whistle on harmful practices in the pet industry, and educating pet parents on ways to support their companion animal’s health and happiness.