Francis Battista–Director of Animal Care and Los Angeles outreach

Francis Battista–Director of Animal Care and Los Angeles outreach, as well as one of the founders, of Best Friends Animal Society, which operates the nation’s largest sanctuary for abused and abandoned cats & dogs–discusses his own path to animal activism and advocacy, the evolution of the sanctuary’s operation, it’s Los Angeles outreach approach, including such major events as Super Adoption and the Lint Roller party.  [www.BestFriends.org]
COMEDY CORNER: Jeff Wayne’s “The Wolf, The Bear, And The Alligator”  [www.JeffWayne.com, www.UproarComedyCD.com]
MUSIC: The Bad Plus’ “Frog & Toad,”  Midnight Oil’s “Mosquito March,”  instrumentals
NAME THAT ANIMAL TUNE: Tower of Power’s “Don’t Change Horses (In The Middle Of The Stream)”