Author

Isabel Klee

Isabel Klee
Associated Country
United States
Isabel Klee is an American writer, memoirist, and content creator whose work explores animal rescue, love, resilience, and the transformative relationships between people and dogs. Raised in New Jersey, she studied English and communications at Marymount Manhattan College after moving to New York City, where she built a career in writing, photography, and digital media. Her lifelong passion for animal welfare eventually led her to foster rescue dogs, an experience that became the foundation of her widely followed storytelling on social media.

Klee achieved widespread recognition through her online community, where she documents the rehabilitation of rescue dogs alongside her own dog, Simon. Her heartfelt stories of fostering medically and behaviorally complex animals attracted millions of followers and established her as a prominent advocate for dog rescue and adoption. She made her literary debut with Dogs, Boys, and Other Things I've Cried About, a memoir that intertwines her search for love and purpose in New York City with the life lessons she learned through caring for rescue dogs.

Known for her warmth, humor, and deeply personal storytelling, Klee writes about compassion, vulnerability, and the bonds between humans and animals. Through both her writing and advocacy, she has inspired a broad audience to embrace rescue animals while highlighting the healing power of empathy, patience, and unconditional love.
Books
A Jersey girl by birth, Isabel Klee had always wanted to live in New York City. At age 20, she got her chance, ditching her college upstate and moving into a grungy basement apartment in Manhattan....