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69<section data-section-id="5c4a696f-11ea-40c4-9737-4d8c844d093c" class="relative py-24 md:py-36 bg-gradient-to-b from-white via-[#FFFDF9] to-white overflow-hidden"><div class="absolute top-0 left-0 w-px h-full bg-gradient-to-b from-transparent via-[#D2AB67]/25 to-transparent pointer-events-none"></div><div class="absolute top-0 right-0 w-px h-full bg-gradient-to-b from-transparent via-[#D2AB67]/10 to-transparent pointer-events-none"></div><div class="container"><div class="max-w-3xl mx-auto"><div class="mb-12" style="opacity:1;transform:translateY(20px)"><span class="inline-flex items-center gap-2 text-xs uppercase tracking-[0.3em] text-[#D2AB67] mb-6 font-semibold"><span class="w-8 h-px bg-gradient-to-r from-[#D2AB67] to-[#B8924E]"></span>In Her Own Words</span><h2 class="text-3xl md:text-5xl font-bold text-foreground leading-[1.2] tracking-tight">Why I Do This Work</h2></div><div class="space-y-8"><p class="text-lg text-[#4A3F35] leading-[1.9]" style="opacity:1;transform:translateY(16px)">My career has evolved over time. The latest shift has been from offering holistic housecalls to also focusing on palliative and end of life care. This is because I have had the sacred occasion to walk with many pet parents throughout this last phase of life with their pets. As both a veterinarian and a pet parent, who has faced this journey many times myself, I know how challenging and at times gut wrenching this passage can be. Sitting with families as they share their concerns, fears and grief is a blessing. Offer
69ing perspectives with compassion and no judgement allows families to come to empowered decisions with clarity and love. This creates a deep sense of peace that grounds them as they move through the unavoidable grief.</p><p class="text-lg text-[#4A3F35] leading-[1.9]" style="opacity:1;transform:translateY(16px)">I built Wisdom Paws not as a clinical service, but as a sacred presence. I combine my training in veterinary medicine, Chinese veterinary acupuncture, human psychology, and hospice philosophy to offer families something the conventional veterinary system rarely provides: time, attention, compassion, and a framework for making extraordinarily difficult decisions with clarity and love. Through telehealth, I am able to be present with families anywhere in the country, meeting you exactly where you are.</p><p class="text-lg text-[#4A3F35] leading-[1.9]" style="opacity:1;transform:translateY(16px)">My approach is holistic in the deepest sense of the word — I tend to the whole: the animal&#x27;s body and comfort, the family&#x27;s grief and confusion, and the profound bond that exists between them. Whether you are asking &quot;Is it time?&quot;, seeking integrative pain management, planning for what lies ahead, or simply needing someone to hold space for your heartbreak — I am here, and I am honored to walk this path with you.</p></div><div class="mt-14 relative" style="opacity:1;transform:translateY(16px)"><div class="absolute -left-3 top-0 bottom-0 w-1 bg-gradient-to-b from-[#D2AB67] to-[#B8924E]/40 rounded-full"></div><div class="pl-8 bg-gradient-to-br from-[#D2AB67]/8 to-[#D2AB67]/4 rounded-r-2xl py-8 pr-7 border border-l-0 border-[#D2AB67]/20 shadow-sm"><p class="text-xl md:text-2xl italic text-[#2D2319] font-light leading-[1.7]">&quot;End of life is not a medical failure. It is one of the most meaningful chapters of a life well-loved — and it deserves to be held with reverence.&quot;</p><p class="mt-5 text-sm text-[#D2AB67] font-bold tracking-widest uppercase">— Dr. Liz Fernandez, DVM CVA MA</p></div></div></div></div></section><section data-section-id="d63ec32b-1614-428f-b2d1-2744c4b808cd" class="relative py-24 md:py-36 bg-gradient-to-b from-[#F8F5F0] via-[#FAF7F2] to-[#F8F5F0] overflow-hidden"><div class="absolute top-0 right-0 w-96 h-96 rounded-full bg-[#D2AB67]/10 blur-3xl pointer-events-none"></div><div class="absolute bottom-0 left-0 w-64 h-64 rounded-full bg-[#D2AB67]/8 blur-2xl pointer-events-none"></div><div class="container relative z-10"><div class="max-w-3xl mx-auto text-center mb-20"><span class="inline-flex items-center gap-2 text-xs uppercase tracking-[0.3em] text-[#D2AB67] mb-6 font-semibold"><span class="w-8 h-px bg-gradient-to-r from-[#D2AB67] to-[#B8924E]"></span>Ways to Work Together<span class="w-8 h-px bg-gradient-to-l from-[#D2AB67] to-[#B8924E]"></span></span><h2 class="text-3xl md:text-5xl font-bold text-foreground mb-6 leading-[1.15] tracking-tight">What Dr. Liz Offers</h2><p class="text-lg text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed">From nationwide telehealth consultations to in-home acupuncture, each service is designed to meet your family exactly where you are — with wisdom, presence, and deep compassion.</p></div><div class="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3 gap-5"><div style="opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)"><a class="group flex flex-col h-full bg-white rounded-2xl p-7 border border-[#D2AB67]/20 hover:border-[#D2AB67]/50 hover:shadow-xl transition-all duration-300 shadow-sm hover:-translate-y-0.5" href="/quality-of-life"><div class="flex items-center justify-center w-12 h-12 rounded-xl bg-gradient-to-br from-[#D2AB67]/15 to-[#D2AB67]/8 mb-5 group-hover:from-[#D2AB67]/25 group-hover:to-[#D2AB67]/15 transition-all duration-300 shadow-sm border border-[#D2AB67]/20"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-heart h-6 w-6 text-[#D2AB67]"><path d="M19 14c1.49-1.46 3-3.21 3-5.5A5.5 5.5 0 0 0 16.5 3c-1.76 0-3 .5-4.5 2-1.5-1.5-2.74-2-4.5-2A5.5 5.5 0 0 0 2 8.5c0 2.3 1.5 4.05 3 5.5l7 7Z"></path></svg></div><h3 class="text-lg font-bold text-foreground mb-3 leading-snug">Quality of Life Consultations</h3><p class="text-sm text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed flex-1">Gentle, compassionate guidance for families asking the hardest question — &#x27;Is it time?&#x27; We explore your pet&#x27;s wellbeing together with clarity and care.</p><div class="flex items-center gap-1.5 mt-6 text-[#D2AB67] text-sm font-semibold group-hover:gap-3 transition-all duration-200">Learn more<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-arrow-right h-4 w-4"><path d="M5 12h14"></path><path d="m12 5 7 7-7 7"></path></svg></div></a></div><div style="opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)"><a class="group flex flex-col h-full bg-white rounded-2xl p-7 border border-[#D2AB67]/20 hover:border-[#D2AB67]/50 hover:shadow-xl transition-all duration-300 shadow-sm hover:-translate-y-0.5" href="/palliative-care"><div class="flex items-center justify-center w-12 h-12 rounded-xl bg-gradient-to-br from-[#D2AB67]/15 to-[#D2AB67]/8 mb-5 group-hover:from-[#D2AB67]/25 group-hover:to-[#D2AB67]/15 transition-all duration-300 shadow-sm border border-[#D2AB67]/20"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-stethoscope h-6 w-6 text-[#D2AB67]"><path d="M11 2v2"></path><path d="M5 2v2"></path><path d="M5 3H4a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v4a6 6 0 0 0 12 0V5a2 2 0 0 0-2-2h-1"></path><path d="M8 15a6 6 0 0 0 12 0v-3"></path><circle cx="20" cy="10" r="2"></circle></svg></div><h3 class="text-lg font-bold text-foreground mb-3 leading-snug">Palliative Care</h3><p class="text-sm text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed flex-1">Integrative comfort strategies, pain management protocols, and quality of life support for seriously ill pets — honoring every stage of the journey.</p><div class="flex items-center gap-1.5 mt-6 text-[#D2AB67] text-sm font-semibold group-hover:gap-3 transition-all duration-200">Learn more<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-arrow-right h-4 w-4"><path d="M5 12h14"></path><path d="m12 5 7 7-7 7"></path></svg></div></a></div><div style="opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)"><a class="group flex flex-col h-full bg-white rounded-2xl p-7 border border-[#D2AB67]/20 hover:border-[#D2AB67]/50 hover:shadow-xl transition-all duration-300 shadow-sm hover:-translate-y-0.5" href="/tele-support"><div class="flex items-center justify-center w-12 h-12 rounded-xl bg-gradient-to-br from-[#D2AB67]/15 to-[#D2AB67]/8 mb-5 group-hover:from-[#D2AB67]/25 group-hover:to-[#D2AB67]/15 transition-all duration-300 shadow-sm border border-[#D2AB67]/20"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-globe h-6 w-6 text-[#D2AB67]"><circle cx="12" cy="12" r="10"></circle><path d="M12 2a14.5 14.5 0 0 0 0 20 14.5 14.5 0 0 0 0-20"></path><path d="M2 12h20"></path></svg></div><h3 class="text-lg font-bold text-foreground mb-3 leading-snug">Tele-Support</h3><p class="text-sm text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed flex-1">Nationwide virtual consultations bringing compassionate hospice expertise directly to families wherever they are — no travel, no waiting rooms.</p><div class="flex items-center gap-1.5 mt-6 text-[#D2AB67] text-sm font-semibold group-hover:gap-3 transition-all duration-200">Learn more<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-arrow-right h-4 w-4"><path d="M5 12h14"></path><path d="m12 5 7 7-7 7"></path></svg></div></a></div><div style="opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)"><a class="group flex flex-col h-full bg-white rounded-2xl p-7 border border-[#D2AB67]/20 hover:border-[#D2AB67]/50 hover:shadow-xl transition-all duration-300 shadow-sm hover:-translate-y-0.5" href="/eol-planning"><div class="flex items-center justify-center w-12 h-12 rounded-xl bg-gradient-to-br from-[#D2AB67]/15 to-[#D2AB67]/8 mb-5 group-hover:from-[#D2AB67]/25 group-hover:to-[#D2AB67]/15 transition-all duration-300 shadow-sm border border-[#D2AB67]/20"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-book-open h-6 
69w-6 text-[#D2AB67]"><path d="M12 7v14"></path><path d="M3 18a1 1 0 0 1-1-1V4a1 1 0 0 1 1-1h5a4 4 0 0 1 4 4 4 4 0 0 1 4-4h5a1 1 0 0 1 1 1v13a1 1 0 0 1-1 1h-6a3 3 0 0 0-3 3 3 3 0 0 0-3-3z"></path></svg></div><h3 class="text-lg font-bold text-foreground mb-3 leading-snug">EOL Planning</h3><p class="text-sm text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed flex-1">Thoughtful advance care planning and decision support — helping families prepare with confidence, love, and a clear sense of what their pet truly needs.</p><div class="flex items-center gap-1.5 mt-6 text-[#D2AB67] text-sm font-semibold group-hover:gap-3 transition-all duration-200">Learn more<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-arrow-right h-4 w-4"><path d="M5 12h14"></path><path d="m12 5 7 7-7 7"></path></svg></div></a></div><div style="opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)"><a class="group flex flex-col h-full bg-white rounded-2xl p-7 border border-[#D2AB67]/20 hover:border-[#D2AB67]/50 hover:shadow-xl transition-all duration-300 shadow-sm hover:-translate-y-0.5" href="/grief-support"><div class="flex items-center justify-center w-12 h-12 rounded-xl bg-gradient-to-br from-[#D2AB67]/15 to-[#D2AB67]/8 mb-5 group-hover:from-[#D2AB67]/25 group-hover:to-[#D2AB67]/15 transition-all duration-300 shadow-sm border border-[#D2AB67]/20"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-users h-6 w-6 text-[#D2AB67]"><path d="M16 21v-2a4 4 0 0 0-4-4H6a4 4 0 0 0-4 4v2"></path><circle cx="9" cy="7" r="4"></circle><path d="M22 21v-2a4 4 0 0 0-3-3.87"></path><path d="M16 3.13a4 4 0 0 1 0 7.75"></path></svg></div><h3 class="text-lg font-bold text-foreground mb-3 leading-snug">Grief Support</h3><p class="text-sm text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed flex-1">Sacred space for anticipatory grief and pet loss. Dr. Liz holds your heartbreak with the same tenderness you hold your beloved companion.</p><div class="flex items-center gap-1.5 mt-6 text-[#D2AB67] text-sm font-semibold group-hover:gap-3 transition-all duration-200">Learn more<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-arrow-right h-4 w-4"><path d="M5 12h14"></path><path d="m12 5 7 7-7 7"></path></svg></div></a></div><div style="opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)"><a class="group flex flex-col h-full bg-white rounded-2xl p-7 border border-[#D2AB67]/20 hover:border-[#D2AB67]/50 hover:shadow-xl transition-all duration-300 shadow-sm hover:-translate-y-0.5" href="/acupuncture"><div class="flex items-center justify-center w-12 h-12 rounded-xl bg-gradient-to-br from-[#D2AB67]/15 to-[#D2AB67]/8 mb-5 group-hover:from-[#D2AB67]/25 group-hover:to-[#D2AB67]/15 transition-all duration-300 shadow-sm border border-[#D2AB67]/20"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-sparkles h-6 w-6 text-[#D2AB67]"><path d="M9.937 15.5A2 2 0 0 0 8.5 14.063l-6.135-1.582a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.962L8.5 9.936A2 2 0 0 0 9.937 8.5l1.582-6.135a.5.5 0 0 1 .963 0L14.063 8.5A2 2 0 0 0 15.5 9.937l6.135 1.581a.5.5 0 0 1 0 .964L15.5 14.063a2 2 0 0 0-1.437 1.437l-1.582 6.135a.5.5 0 0 1-.963 0z"></path><path d="M20 3v4"></path><path d="M22 5h-4"></path><path d="M4 17v2"></path><path d="M5 18H3"></path></svg></div><h3 class="text-lg font-bold text-foreground mb-3 leading-snug">Acupuncture Housecalls</h3><p class="text-sm text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed flex-1">In-home Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine in Ventura, Santa Barbara, and Los Angeles counties — integrative healing in the comfort of home.</p><div class="flex items-center gap-1.5 mt-6 text-[#D2AB67] text-sm font-semibold group-hover:gap-3 transition-all duration-200">Learn more<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-arrow-right h-4 w-4"><path d="M5 12h14"></path><path d="m12 5 7 7-7 7"></path></svg></div></a></div></div></div></section><section data-section-id="6286487a-0230-4941-95b6-5818b2475760" class="relative py-24 md:py-36 bg-gradient-to-b from-white via-[#FFFDF9] to-white overflow-hidden"><div class="absolute top-0 left-1/2 -translate-x-1/2 w-48 h-px bg-gradient-to-r from-transparent via-[#D2AB67]/50 to-transparent"></div><div class="absolute bottom-0 left-1/2 -translate-x-1/2 w-48 h-px bg-gradient-to-r from-transparent via-[#D2AB67]/30 to-transparent"></div><div class="container"><div class="max-w-3xl mx-auto text-center mb-20"><span class="inline-flex items-center gap-2 text-xs uppercase tracking-[0.3em] text-[#D2AB67] mb-6 font-semibold"><span class="w-8 h-px bg-gradient-to-r from-[#D2AB67] to-[#B8924E]"></span>Training, Expertise &amp; Recognition<span class="w-8 h-px bg-gradient-to-l from-[#D2AB67] to-[#B8924E]"></span></span><h2 class="text-3xl md:text-5xl font-bold text-foreground mb-6 leading-[1.15] tracking-tight">Credentials &amp; Certifications</h2><p class="text-lg text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed">Dr. Liz has invested decades in the formal training, certifications, and lived experience that make Wisdom Paws a trusted resource for families navigating the most tender chapter of their pet&#x27;s life.</p></div><div class="grid grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-3 gap-6"><div class="bg-gradient-to-b from-[#FFFDF8] to-[#F8F5F0] rounded-2xl p-8 border border-[#D2AB67]/20 shadow-sm hover:shadow-md hover:border-[#D2AB67]/35 transition-all duration-300" style="opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)"><div class="flex items-center gap-3 mb-8"><div class="flex items-center justify-center w-10 h-10 rounded-xl bg-gradient-to-br from-[#D2AB67]/20 to-[#D2AB67]/10 shrink-0 border border-[#D2AB67]/25 shadow-sm"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-graduation-cap h-5 w-5 text-[#D2AB67]"><path d="M21.42 10.922a1 1 0 0 0-.019-1.838L12.83 5.18a2 2 0 0 0-1.66 0L2.6 9.08a1 1 0 0 0 0 1.832l8.57 3.908a2 2 0 0 0 1.66 0z"></path><path d="M22 10v6"></path><path d="M6 12.5V16a6 3 0 0 0 12 0v-3.5"></path></svg></div><h3 class="text-xs font-bold text-foreground uppercase tracking-[0.15em] leading-tight">Degrees &amp; 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Specializations</h3></div><div class="space-y-7"><div class=""><p class="font-bold text-foreground text-base mb-2">Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist (CVA)</p><p class="text-sm text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed">Advanced training in Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) through the Chi Institute — integrating ancient healing wisdom with modern palliative protocols.</p></div><div class="pt-7 border-t border-[#D2AB67]/20"><p class="font-bold text-foreground text-base mb-2">Hospice Certified Veterinarian</p><p class="text-sm text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed">Specialized certification in veterinary hospice philosophy, goals-of-care conversations, and compassionate end-of-life care frameworks.</p></div><div class="pt-7 border-t border-[#D2AB67]/20"><p class="font-bold text-foreground text-base mb-2">RACE Approved Continuing Education Provider</p><p class="text-sm text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed">Dr. Liz is approved by the Registry of Approved Continuing Education (RACE) to offer CE credits to licensed veterinary professionals — signaling peer-recognized educational authority.</p></div></div></div><div class="bg-gradient-to-b from-[#FFFDF8] to-[#F8F5F0] rounded-2xl p-8 border border-[#D2AB67]/20 shadow-sm hover:shadow-md hover:border-[#D2AB67]/35 transition-all duration-300" style="opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)"><div class="flex items-center gap-3 mb-8"><div class="flex items-center justify-center w-10 h-10 rounded-xl bg-gradient-to-br from-[#D2AB67]/20 to-[#D2AB67]/10 shrink-0 border border-[#D2AB67]/25 shadow-sm"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-circle-check-big h-5 w-5 text-[#D2AB67]"><path d="M21.801 10A10 10 0 1 1 17 3.335"></path><path d="m9 11 3 3L22 4"></path></svg></div><h3 class="text-xs font-bold text-foreground uppercase tracking-[0.15em] leading-tight">Published Work &amp; 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Authority<span class="w-6 h-px bg-[#D2AB67]"></span></span><h2 class="text-3xl md:text-5xl font-bold text-foreground mb-6 leading-[1.15]">Speaking &amp; Media</h2><p class="text-lg text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed">Dr. Liz brings her expertise beyond the consultation room — speaking, teaching, and inspiring veterinary professionals and pet families on the national stage.</p></div><div class="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 gap-5"><div class="flex gap-5 bg-white rounded-2xl p-7 border border-[#D2AB67]/15 shadow-sm hover:shadow-md hover:border-[#D2AB67]/35 transition-all duration-300" style="opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)"><div class="flex items-center justify-center w-12 h-12 rounded-xl bg-[#D2AB67]/12 shrink-0 mt-0.5"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-radio h-5 w-5 text-[#D2AB67]"><path d="M4.9 19.1C1 15.2 1 8.8 4.9 4.9"></path><path d="M7.8 16.2c-2.3-2.3-2.3-6.1 0-8.5"></path><circle cx="12" cy="12" r="2"></circle><path d="M16.2 7.8c2.3 2.3 2.3 6.1 0 8.5"></path><path d="M19.1 4.9C23 8.8 23 15.1 19.1 19"></path></svg></div><div><div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-2 mb-2.5"><h3 class="text-lg font-bold text-foreground">Pet Life Radio</h3><span class="text-[10px] uppercase tracking-wider font-bold text-[#D2AB67] bg-[#D2AB67]/12 px-2.5 py-0.5 rounded-full border border-[#D2AB67]/25">Podcast &amp; Radio</span></div><p class="text-sm text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed">Dr. Liz is a featured expert on Pet Life Radio — one of the largest pet-focused podcast and radio networks in North America — reaching hundreds of thousands of pet families with compassionate guidance on hospice and end-of-life care.</p></div></div><div class="flex gap-5 bg-white rounded-2xl p-7 border border-[#D2AB67]/15 shadow-sm hover:shadow-md hover:border-[#D2AB67]/35 transition-all duration-300" style="opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)"><div class="flex items-center justify-center w-12 h-12 rounded-xl bg-[#D2AB67]/12 shrink-0 mt-0.5"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-mic h-5 w-5 text-[#D2AB67]"><path d="M12 2a3 3 0 0 0-3 3v7a3 3 0 0 0 6 0V5a3 3 0 0 0-3-3Z"></path><path d="M19 10v2a7 7 0 0 1-14 0v-2"></path><line x1="12" x2="12" y1="19" y2="22"></line></svg></div><div><div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-2 mb-2.5"><h3 class="text-lg font-bold text-foreground">Veterinary Conference Speaker</h3><span class="text-[10px] uppercase tracking-wider font-bold text-[#D2AB67] bg-[#D2AB67]/12 px-2.5 py-0.5 rounded-full border border-[#D2AB67]/25">Conference Speaking</span></div><p class="text-sm text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed">Dr. Liz speaks at regional and national veterinary conferences on end-of-life care philosophy, integrative palliative medicine, and creating sacred space in clinical practice. Her talks bridge the gap between medicine and meaning.</p></div></div><div class="flex gap-5 bg-white rounded-2xl p-7 border border-[#D2AB67]/15 shadow-sm hover:shadow-md hover:border-[#D2AB67]/35 transition-all duration-300" style="opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)"><div class="flex items-center justify-center w-12 h-12 rounded-xl bg-[#D2AB67]/12 shrink-0 mt-0.5"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-video h-5 w-5 text-[#D2AB67]"><path d="m16 13 5.223 3.482a.5.5 0 0 0 .777-.416V7.87a.5.5 0 0 0-.752-.432L16 10.5"></path><rect x="2" y="6" width="14" height="12" rx="2"></rect></svg></div><div><div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-2 mb-2.5"><h3 class="text-lg font-bold text-foreground">RACE-Approved Continuing Education</h3><span class="text-[10px] uppercase tracking-wider font-bold text-[#D2AB67] bg-[#D2AB67]/12 px-2.5 py-0.5 rounded-full border border-[#D2AB67]/25">Veterinary CE</span></div><p class="text-sm text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed">As a RACE-approved CE provider, Dr. Liz offers accredited continuing education to veterinary professionals nationwide — elevating the standard of end-of-life care across the profession.</p></div></div><div class="flex gap-5 bg-white rounded-2xl p-7 border border-[#D2AB67]/15 shadow-sm hover:shadow-md hover:border-[#D2AB67]/35 transition-all duration-300" style="opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)"><div class="flex items-center justify-center w-12 h-12 rounded-xl bg-[#D2AB67]/12 shrink-0 mt-0.5"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-award h-5 w-5 text-[#D2AB67]"><path d="m15.477 12.89 1.515 8.526a.5.5 0 0 1-.81.47l-3.58-2.687a1 1 0 0 0-1.197 0l-3.586 2.686a.5.5 0 0 1-.81-.469l1.514-8.526"></path><circle cx="12" cy="8" r="6"></circle></svg></div><div><div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-2 mb-2.5"><h3 class="text-lg font-bold text-foreground">Workshop Facilitator</h3><span class="text-[10px] uppercase tracking-wider font-bold text-[#D2AB67] bg-[#D2AB67]/12 px-2.5 py-0.5 rounded-full border border-[#D2AB67]/25">Workshops</span></div><p class="text-sm text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed">Dr. Liz leads transformational workshops for pet families, veterinary teams, and grief support communities — creating space for difficult conversations, compassionate decision-making, and profound healing.</p></div></div></div><div class="mt-12 bg-[#1a1410] rounded-2xl px-8 py-7 flex flex-wrap items-center justify-center gap-x-10 gap-y-4 border border-[#D2AB67]/20" style="opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px)"><div class="flex items-center gap-2.5"><div class="w-1.5 h-1.5 rounded-full bg-[#D2AB67] shrink-0"></div><span class="text-white/80 text-sm font-medium">Pet Life Radio Featured Expert</span></div><div class="flex items-center gap-2.5"><div class="w-1.5 h-1.5 rounded-full bg-[#D2AB67] shrink-0"></div><span class="text-white/80 text-sm font-medium">Amazon #1 Bestselling Author</span></div><div class="flex items-center gap-2.5"><div class="w-1.5 h-1.5 rounded-full bg-[#D2AB67] shrink-0"></div><span class="text-white/80 text-sm font-medium">RACE Approved CE Provider</span></div><div class="flex items-center gap-2.5"><div class="w-1.5 h-1.5 rounded-full bg-[#D2AB67] shrink-0"></div><span class="text-white/80 text-sm font-medium">
69National Conference Speaker</span></div></div></div></section><section data-section-id="21c95998-a4da-4fcf-b31f-0f0cc17f436e" class="relative py-24 md:py-36 bg-background overflow-hidden"><div class="absolute top-0 left-1/2 -translate-x-1/2 w-32 h-px bg-gradient-to-r from-transparent via-[#D2AB67]/50 to-transparent"></div><div class="container"><div class="max-w-3xl mx-auto text-center mb-20"><span class="inline-flex items-center gap-2 text-xs uppercase tracking-[0.3em] text-[#D2AB67] mb-6 font-semibold"><span class="w-6 h-px bg-[#D2AB67]"></span>What Families &amp; Colleagues Say<span class="w-6 h-px bg-[#D2AB67]"></span></span><h2 class="text-3xl md:text-5xl font-bold text-foreground mb-6 leading-[1.15]">In Their Own Words</h2><p class="text-lg text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed">These words come from the families, veterinary professionals, and readers whose lives have been touched by Dr. Liz&#x27;s work.</p></div><div class="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 gap-5"><div class="bg-[#F8F5F0] rounded-2xl p-8 border border-[#D2AB67]/15 flex flex-col shadow-sm" style="opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)"><div class="flex items-center gap-1 mb-5"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-star h-4 w-4 text-[#D2AB67] fill-[#D2AB67]"><path d="M11.525 2.295a.53.53 0 0 1 .95 0l2.31 4.679a2.123 2.123 0 0 0 1.595 1.16l5.166.756a.53.53 0 0 1 .294.904l-3.736 3.638a2.123 2.123 0 0 0-.611 1.878l.882 5.14a.53.53 0 0 1-.771.56l-4.618-2.428a2.122 2.122 0 0 0-1.973 0L6.396 21.01a.53.53 0 0 1-.77-.56l.881-5.139a2.122 2.122 0 0 0-.611-1.879L2.16 9.795a.53.53 0 0 1 .294-.906l5.165-.755a2.122 2.122 0 0 0 1.597-1.16z"></path></svg><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" 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family with such grace during the most difficult week of our lives. She didn&#x27;t just answer our questions — she helped us understand what our dog was truly experiencing, and gave us the language and courage to make the decision we needed to make. I cannot imagine going through it without her.</p><div class="mt-8 pt-5 border-t border-[#D2AB67]/15"><p class="font-bold text-foreground text-sm">Sarah M.</p><p class="text-xs text-[#D2AB67] mt-1 font-semibold tracking-wide">Client — Quality of Life Consultation</p></div></div><div class="bg-[#F8F5F0] rounded-2xl p-8 border border-[#D2AB67]/15 flex flex-col shadow-sm" style="opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)"><div class="flex items-center gap-1 mb-5"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-star h-4 w-4 text-[#D2AB67] f
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