In addition to helping pets and their pet parents to communicate better, Sonya is actively engaged in rescuing and assisting lost, abandoned and sick animals through her foundation GOALS � "Gift of Animal Life Sanctuary."

She was featured in the HBO documentary, "To Love or Kill: Man Versus Animal," exploring the relationship between humans and animals. Sonya is a passionate advocate of No-Kill Sanctuaries for lost or abandoned animals.

You too can help by volunteering your time at your local no-kill sanctuary or animal rescue organization.