A feature interview with Anita Kranjc, founder of Toronto Pig Save, on being charged with “mischief” for feeding water to thirsty pigs. Plus, the annual Pacific National Exhibition is back, with its annual (and traditional) animal exploitation.
Category: Podcasts
Show for the Dolphins: Dr. Toni Frohoff on Top Ten Worst Tanks in North America, and Plans for a Seaside Sanctuary
Show for the Dolphins: Dr. Toni Frohoff on Top Ten Worst Tanks for Dolphins and Whales in North America, and Plans for a Seaside Sanctuary at the National Aquarium. Also, speciesism at a local “Animal Expo”.
Endangered Animals Across the Globe: The Orangutan Project & The Hike to End Elephant Poaching
From Art to Science: Finding a Place for Animals in University Education
We tend to hear a lot of talk about animal “welfare” and “humane education” – however much of mainstream animal education is industry-oriented and fails to include ethical or historical discourses. That’s why this week’s Animal Voices show asks some important questions about the topic of Animal Rights in post-secondary education: Is there a place for animal issues within institutional schooling? If so, to what extent is the matter of animal rights part of teaching and research, and how are some leading educators and researches expanding the dialogue?
Nathan Runkle, Mercy For Animals Founder and LBGTQ Activist Discusses Intersectionality, in Honour of Pride Week
Our annual Pride Show, featuring an interview about intersectionality with Nathan Runkle, Mercy For Animals Founder and LBGTQ Activist. Also, learn about vegan pet food options as an alternative to commercial brands.
Review and Highlights of the 2016 Animal Rights National Conference
Social Change Makers Society, Intersectionality, and Reporting Animal Abuse in our Agricultural Industry
How can we be inclusive and effective activists for all social issues? Social Change Makers aims to include all oppressed groups in their activism. Also, lawyer Anna Pippus educates us about effective ways to bear witness and report animal abuse.
Roy Sasano, Sea Shepherd Drone Pilot on Operation Milagro II, and the Effects of Fireworks on Animals
Meet Sea Shepherd volunteer Roy Sasano, who helped to rescue the world’s rarest and smallest cetacean, which is on the brink of extinction. Plus discover why silent fireworks can be a solution to animal suffering.