by Duncan | Oct 22, 2008 | Authors
Jon Katz–author of 17 books, including six novels and 11 nonfiction books (among them, the New York Times bestseller “Dog Days”), most recently, “Izzy & Lenore: Two Dogs, An Unexpected Journey, and Me”–discusses various aspects...
by Duncan | Oct 8, 2008 | General
There was no “Talking Animals” broadcasts on these days because they were both pre-empted by WMNF’s Fall Fund Drive, October 1-8. A huge, heartfelt “thank you” to all those who donated or otherwise supported the program–and the...
by Duncan | Sep 10, 2008 | Elephants, Sanctuaries
Pat Derby–co-founder of The Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS), which operates three animal sanctuaries in Northern California, among them the 2300-acre ARK 2000, where upwards of a dozen elephants live–discusses the needs of and challenges faced by...
by Duncan | Sep 3, 2008 | Sanctuaries
Dr. Carole Noon–founder and director of Save The Chimps, the world’s largest sanctuary for rescued chimpanzees, based in Fort Pierce, FL–discusses the formative stages of her career as a primatologist, the history and evolution of Save The Chimps...
by Duncan | Aug 13, 2008 | General
Amy Shever–founder and director of 2nd Chance 4 Pets, an animal welfare organization that seeks to reduce the number of family pets unnecessarily euthanized due to the death or incapacity of their human companions–discusses her extensive animal shelter...