by Duncan | May 17, 2017 | Advocates, Factory Farming, General, Health & Behavior, Legislation
Anthony Bellotti — founder of the White Coat Waste Project—describes his formative years, and the role animals played in them, highlighting his pivotal experience as a high school student, when he worked as an intern in an animal experimentation lab, and was horrified...
by Duncan | May 10, 2017 | Authors, Dogs, General, Legislation
W. Bruce Cameron — the New York Times bestselling author of numerous books, including “A Dog’s Purpose,” made into a feature film starring Dennis Quaid —discusses how he decided to make Breed Specific Legislation, or BSL (in this case, Denver’s ban...
by Duncan | May 3, 2017 | Advocates, Authors, Factory Farming, General, Health & Behavior
Ellie Laks —the founder of The Gentle Barn, a Southern California sanctuary that houses more than 170 animals that have been rescued from abuse, neglect or slaughter—discusses the ideas and impulses that propelled her to create the facility, some of which can be...
by Duncan | Apr 26, 2017 | Advocates, Authors, Educators, Factory Farming, General, Health & Behavior, Vegetarian/Vegan
Colleen Patrick-Goudreau —a nationally-recognized speaker, author (of seven books) and podcaster whose milieu is espousing the virtues of vegan living—describes her earliest efforts as an advocate, the better part of three decades ago, when even then a driving passion...
by Duncan | Apr 19, 2017 | Actors & Filmmakers, Advocates, General, Horses, Legislation
Ginger Kathrens —wild-horse advocate, filmmaker, and executive director of The Cloud Foundation—discusses the mustang, Cloud, who is the focus of three of her films, and the namesake of the Foundation she founded, whose stated mission is dedication “to the...
