Linda Tellington-Jones is an internationally acclaimed authority on animal behavior, training, and healing. She developed the Tellington TTouch method to address alternative healing methods for horses. It was later expanded to include companion animals, aiming to strengthen the bond between humans and animals and deepening mutual trust and understanding. She is the coauthor of The Tellington TTouch, The Tellington-Jones Equine Awareness Method, and Getting in TTouch. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Sybil Taylor is an author, an editor, and a journalist. Her works include The Last Run, Stanley Kubrick, Director: A Visual Analysis, children's books Pumpkin Patch and What the Pumpkins Learned, among others. She has also coauthored several books with animal-training expert Linda Tellington-Jones, including The Tellington TTouch and Getting in TTouch.