Latest Animal welfare Podcast Episodes

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Thinking Differently about Food Systems with Dan Dye

CSU Spur of the Moment - May 07, 2024 11:00 - 46 minutes
Dan Dye thinks a lot about food. More specifically, Dan thinks a lot about how we can improve our food systems to make for a healthier and more holistic future for both the employees within those sectors and the communities that rely on them.   Dan is the CEO of Ardent Mills, a flour a...

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The Cage-Free Conundrum with Hope Bohanec

Hope for the Animals - May 01, 2024 12:00 - 37 minutes
In this presentation, Hope will explore the recent trajectory of the animal advocacy movement toward encouraging industries to transition to cage-free systems and other animal welfare campaigns. Cage-free eggs are now 40% of the US egg market and both the industry and animal advocates are promot...

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Arin Greenwood on loving & living with dogs

Talking Animals - May 01, 2024 04:00 ★★★★ - 24 ratings
Arin Greenwood–a wearer of many hats, mostly animal-related, including Director of Philanthropy Communications at Austin Pets Alive! former animal journalist extraordinaire (HuffPost, Washington Post, The Today Show website, et al), and novelist–maintains a sizable social media presence, posting...

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Is bird flu the new Covid?

Humane Voices - April 30, 2024 09:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
Join us in this eye-opening episode as we delve into the worldwide concerns surrounding the recent surge in bird flu cases. Our guest is a distinguished public health expert, and she sheds light on the intricacies of this viral outbreak and its profound impact on both avian populations and the b...

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Kate Macfall - Stop Puppy Mills

All My Children Wear Fur Coats with Peggy Hoyt - April 26, 2024 13:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Join Peggy Hoyt as she welcomes Kate Macfall, Florida state director for The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS).  Listen to Kate's chilling account of large-scale breeding operations known as Puppy Mills, and the rampant abuse that exists within them. Tune in to find out how The HSUS is ...

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Lee Asher, dog adoption champion, social media juggernaut

Talking Animals - April 24, 2024 04:00 ★★★★ - 24 ratings
Lee Asher–a staunch advocate of dog adoption whose profile has risen dramatically in recent years, owing to a handful of factors, including multiple compelling stories: his ADHD and attendant childhood isolation prompted him to regularly visit his local animal shelter as a kid, years later criss...

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Food is Fun with Adam Schlegel

CSU Spur of the Moment - April 23, 2024 11:00 - 43 minutes
If you have ever been to one of Adam Schlegel’s restaurant ventures here in Denver, you probably understand his ethos: food is fun! From cozy brunch spots that aim to make breakfast a party, to a chicken joint inspired by his time in Australia, Adam is on a mission to make healthy food ...

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Erika Sinner - Pets Are Family

All My Children Wear Fur Coats with Peggy Hoyt - April 17, 2024 18:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Join Peggy Hoyt as she welcomes Erika Sinner, CEO of the marketing firm, Directorie. Listen to Erika’s philosophy on empathy in the workplace and learn why she refers to herself as the “Chief Empathy Officer.” Tune in to hear about her book “Pets Are Family,” and find out why she is encouraging ...

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Dr. Jan Pol & Diane Pol - Incredi-Pol Pet Products

All My Children Wear Fur Coats with Peggy Hoyt - April 16, 2024 18:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Join Peggy Hoyt as she welcomes Dr. Jan Pol and Diane Pol at Global Pet Expo. Dr. Pol is a renowned veterinarian who boasts his own product line for pets, crafted with nutritious, simple ingredients.  Listen to Dr. Pol’s experience as an animal caregiver, pet owner, and television personality. T...

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Keeping our pets safe during a disaster

Humane Voices - April 16, 2024 09:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
Natural disasters can wreak havoc on communities, leaving families displaced and their pets vulnerable. Our guests today bring us insights into the challenges faced by people and pets during disasters and we’ll get some tips on how we can do some disaster prep for our pets and ourselves.  The We...

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Earth Day Episode: The Climate Crisis and Other Animals with Richard Twine

Hope for the Animals - April 15, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour
Happy Earth Day! This is an important time of year where we focus our attention on the perils facing the planet and get inspired to help her. So today our guest is Dr. Richard Twine, author of, The Climate Crisis and Other Animals (Sydney University Press, 2024). He is a professor in Sociology a...

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Tim Mitchum-WINPRO Pet

All My Children Wear Fur Coats with Peggy Hoyt - April 12, 2024 15:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Join Peggy Hoyt as she welcomes Tim Mitchum, president of WINPRO. WINPRO is a line of supplements designed to reduce inflammation in canines. Listen to Tim Mitchum’s personal experience with WINPRO’s products which turned him from a skeptic to a believer. Tune in to learn the science behind WINP...

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Matt Hamilton–writer-director of “Raptors: A Fistful of Daggers”

Talking Animals - April 10, 2024 04:00 ★★★★ - 24 ratings
Matt Hamilton–writer-director of “Raptors: A Fistful of Daggers,” an unusual two-part edition of the PBS series, “Nature,” which premiered April 10, while the second episode debuts on April 17—recalls the impetus for creating this double-shot of cinematic raptor mania. Part of his explanation in...

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Water, Waste, and Reuse with Dr. Sybil Sharvelle

CSU Spur of the Moment - April 09, 2024 11:00 - 45 minutes
Throughout her career, Dr. Sybil Sharvelle has been focused on the notion of fit-for-purpose water. That is, “How can we take various forms of wastewater (i.e. greywater, stormwater, etc..) and treat it to make it safe for human and agricultural consumption?”    A professor in the Dep...

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Jeremy Cohen-Boston Dog Lawyers

All My Children Wear Fur Coats with Peggy Hoyt - April 06, 2024 17:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Join Peggy Hoyt and Jeremy Cohen as they dive deep into Attorney Cohen's most recent pet custody case; advances in Animal Law, and how our furry (and our less furry) pets are viewed in the legal system.  Support the show

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Sue Alexander-Dogs in the Park, Losing Lulu, and Dog Trainer's Crucible

All My Children Wear Fur Coats with Peggy Hoyt - April 06, 2024 17:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Join Peggy Hoyt as she welcomes the founder of Dogs in the Park, Losing Lulu, and The Dog Trainer's Crucible, Sue Alexander. Sue is committed to sharing her extensive knowledge surrounding dog training and behavioral issues within our animal companion community. Sue Alexander's Facebook support ...

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Deborah Howard, President of Companion Animal Protection Society (CAPS)

Talking Animals - April 03, 2024 19:45 ★★★★ - 24 ratings
Deborah Howard—founder-president of the Companion Animal Protection Society (CAPS), self-described, you may recall, as “the only national nonprofit organization dedicated exclusively to protecting companion animals from cruelty in pet shops and puppy/kitten mills”—returns for a conversational se...

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National Animal Rights Day with Aylam Orian

Hope for the Animals - April 02, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour
National Animal Rights Day is a unique event coming up on June 2, 2024 and today we have the creator of this day of action, Aylam Orian. Aylam is a Hollywood actor, filmmaker and animal rights activist. With his non-profit "Our Planet. Theirs Too." he has established The National Animal Rights D...

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Photography and animal protection

Humane Voices - April 02, 2024 09:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
Join us as we delve into the captivating world of animal protection through the lens of a dedicated staff photographer. Our guest has traversed the globe, capturing powerful moments of rescue and rehabilitation undertaken by the Humane Society of the United States. Through her lens, we witness t...

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Ed Stewart, co-founder, president and CEO of the Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)

Talking Animals - March 27, 2024 04:00 ★★★★ - 24 ratings
Ed Stewart, co-founder, president and CEO of the Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)—which blazed a trail in animal rescue, welfare, education, and legislation, and this year, marks its 40th anniversary—recalls what she and co-founder Pat Derby were doing in the earliest days of PAWS. Stewa...

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A Place for Everyone in Agriculture with Dr. LaKisha Odom

CSU Spur of the Moment - March 26, 2024 11:00 - 34 minutes
Dr. Lakisha Odom, Scientific Program Director at the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR), firmly believes in the inclusivity of agriculture. She actively puts that to work by leveraging innovative science and interdisciplinary thinking to address the complex challenges in ...

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What happens when we get to know pigs and chickens?

Humane Voices - March 19, 2024 09:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
In our latest episode, we delve into the heartwarming world of farm animal sanctuaries with a remarkable guest. Join us as we sit down with Karla Dumas, who serves as the caretaker and guardian of Yesahcan Sanctuary, which houses dozens of rescued farm animals. With each animal under her care, s...

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Supporting Farmed Animal Sanctuaries with Faik Bouhrik

Hope for the Animals - March 15, 2024 12:00 - 49 minutes
Today on the podcast we are joined by Faik Bourik, founder of Vegius, a provider of vegan services to support farmed animal sanctuaries worldwide.  Faik is a mathematics, physics, and astronomy college instructor who combines his academic background with his roles as a professional writer and en...

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The Future of Work with Joseph Fuller

CSU Spur of the Moment - March 12, 2024 11:00 - 51 minutes
The nature of work is evolving rapidly, posing both challenges and opportunities for companies. How do organizations adapt to this shifting landscape to attract and retain talent? That moving target is exactly what Joe Fuller is trying to hit. A Professor of Management Practice in Gener...

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Temple Grandin, autistic animal scientist and author–The Sequel

Talking Animals - March 06, 2024 05:00 ★★★★ - 24 ratings
In what might be called The Sequel, this represents the second portion of the interview I conducted on Feb. 12 with Temple Grandin, onstage at the Paramount Theatre in Austin. We covered a wide range of topics last week, though that discussion featured a preponderance of autism talk, hardly surp...

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Ukraine war relief for people and pets

Humane Voices - March 05, 2024 10:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
In this episode, we delve into Humane Society International's efforts amidst the tumult of the war in Ukraine's. Our guest shares insights into their tireless mission to support both people and their beloved pets in the midst of crisis. From distributing essential pet supplies to offering free v...

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Vegan Entanglements and Systematic Oppressions with Zane McNeill

Hope for the Animals - March 01, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour
Connecting veganism to other justice causes is critical to our success and our guest today recognized this at a very young age. Zane McNeill is a scholar-activist, chair of the National Lawyers Guild’s Animal Liberation Committee, and was the co-manager of the collective Right for Animal Rights ...

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Temple Grandin, autistic animal scientist and author

Talking Animals - February 28, 2024 05:00 ★★★★ - 24 ratings
Temple Grandin–sometimes referred to as the world’s most famous autistic person, amidst several ways to describe her, including expert on animal behavior, prolific author, longtime professor of animal science at Colorado State University, fervent activist for autistic people, and tireless lectur...

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Project Sudz - Janine Ling

All My Children Wear Fur Coats with Peggy Hoyt - February 27, 2024 22:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Join Peggy Hoyt as she welcomes the founder of Project Sudz, a plastic-free pet shampoo crafted with apple cider vinegar, renowned for its efficacy against fleas, ticks, and itchy pets. Discover the inspiring journey behind Project Sudz, its commitment to sustainability, and the innovative appro...

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Future topics on the podcast!

Humane Voices - February 20, 2024 10:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 60 ratings
Quick episode today - we wanted to tell you about some very cool topics and guests on future episodes! Stay tuned for some fun animal jokes at the end! Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States...