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First, in continuing our celebration of International Respect for Chickens month, Alison shares some stories about her childhood companion animal, Willie, the chicken.
Marineland Animal Defense
Today we feature an interview with Wendy, an organizer with Marineland Animal Defense. The grassroots group is gearing up for a huge rally on Saturday May 18th and their third year of focused campaigning against the atrocities committed by the park’s owner, John Holer.Niagara Animal Defense League Marineland PSA:
Stop UBC Animal Research and Battery-cage Rescues
We also speak with Laura-Leah Shaw, an important voice for the animal rights group, Stop UBC Animal Research. Stop UBC works to spread awareness, in an effort to end the cruel animal research that takes place at our own University of British Columbia. Laura-Leah also shares with us some information about her adoptive hens, that were rescued from battery cages, and share some more information about this process.
Stop UBC Animal Research’s newest video:
Rescued hens in Australia: