David is a family law attorney, and Steven is a nationally recognized Pet Expert. David and his ex broke up and they continued to share their dog Dudley. Steven was going through his divorce and he shared his pets with his ex-wife. They came together to create What About Wally? Co-parenting a Pet with Your Ex. He will be appearing at BlogPaws 2012 along with co-author, Steven May. 

The book is part memoir, telling the story of how David and his ex share Dudley... and part how to guide for couples who are breaking up but want to develop a co-parenting plan. The book was co-written by nationally recognized pet expert Steven May and prominent Family Law attorney and author David T. Pisarra, “What About Wally? Co-Parenting A Pet With Your Ex” is a part How-To and part How-Not-To guide into the realities facing an increasing number of Americans each year. Practical legal advice and thoughtful dog behavior guidance sit alongside heartwarming real life stories and personal anecdotes from the authors own experiences in co-parenting a pet with their ex’s.

Pet custody cases have grown as much as 15 percent in his office over the last five years, according to Pisara

Pet consultant Steven May hired Pisarra six years ago to handle his divorce. Besides a daughter, May and his ex worked out custody of three dogs, two cats and Tequila the parrot.

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