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		<title>Jenny Stein &#038; James LaVeck, Founders of Tribe of Heart &#038; Award-Winning Filmmakers</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2013/01/jenny-stein-james-laveck/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 16:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Jenny Stein &#38; James LaVeck&#8211;founders of Tribe of Heart, a multifaceted nonprofit organization best known for making award-winning documentaries&#8211;discuss how they met and took the first steps toward working together. They also describe how they settled on the first project, in the wake of attending an animal rights conference LaVeck was uneasy about&#8211;they met Eddie [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2013/01/jenny-stein-james-laveck/">Jenny Stein & James LaVeck, Founders of Tribe of Heart & Award-Winning Filmmakers</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Rick DuCharme, Founder and Director of First Coast No More Homeless Pets</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2013/01/rick-ducharme-founder-and-director-of-first-coast-no-more-homeless-pets/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2013 21:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Adoption]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spay/Neuter]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Rick DuCharme&#8211;founder and director of First Coast No More Homeless Pets in Jacksonville, FL&#8211;traces his path from a long career in sales, marketing and management in the heavy equipment industry into animal welfare and rescue. He discusses how those efforts included considerable research and volunteering in and around the Jacksonville area, then being appointed in 2001 [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2013/01/rick-ducharme-founder-and-director-of-first-coast-no-more-homeless-pets/">Rick DuCharme, Founder and Director of First Coast No More Homeless Pets</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Garth Stein&#8211;former documentary filmmaker and author</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2008/07/garth-stein-former-documentary-filmmaker-and-author/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA["The Art Of Racing In The Rain"]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Enzo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Garth Stein]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Garth Stein&#8211;former documentary filmmaker and author, most recently of &#8220;The Art Of Racing In The Rain,&#8221; a terrific new novel told from the standpoint of a wonderfully wise and philosophical dog named Enzo&#8211;discusses the seedlings of the idea that yielded the key story elements of &#8220;The Art Of Racing In The Rain,&#8221; and Enzo himself [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2008/07/garth-stein-former-documentary-filmmaker-and-author/">Garth Stein–former documentary filmmaker and author</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Moby&#8211;songwriter-musician-DJ-veteran animal activist</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2008/06/moby-songwriter-musician-dj-veteran-animal-activist/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 15:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[advocate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Disco Lies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HSUS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Humane Society of The U.S.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Last Night]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Moby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MobyGratis]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Moby&#8211;the songwriter-musician-DJ-veteran animal activist who enjoys the status of a recording artist who&#8217;s enormously successful both commercially (his &#8220;Play&#8221; album sold 9 million copies) and critically, including his well-reviewed new album, &#8220;Last Night&#8221;&#8211; and former Air America radio host who&#8217;s also a longtime animal lover and advocate (with a particular emphasis on rescue dogs)&#8211;discusses his [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2008/06/moby-songwriter-musician-dj-veteran-animal-activist/">Moby–songwriter-musician-DJ-veteran animal activist</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Janeane Garofalo&#8211;comedian-actress-activist</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2008/06/1643/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 15:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Actors & Filmmakers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Comedians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[advocate]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Janeane Garofalo&#8211;the comedian-actress-activist and former Air America radio host who&#8217;s also a longtime animal lover and advocate (with a particular emphasis on rescue dogs)&#8211;discusses the rescue dogs she&#8217;s adopted, how she decided to no longer put them through the stresses of traveling with her to movie locations and other shoots, her adventures and misadventures with [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2008/06/1643/">Janeane Garofalo–comedian-actress-activist</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Melanie Bowles&#8211;cofounder of Proud Spirit Horse Sanctuary</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2008/05/melanie-bowles-cofounder-of-proud-spirit-horse-sanctuary/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 15:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Sanctuaries]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Melanie Bowles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Proud Spirit Horse Sanctuary]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Melanie Bowles&#8211;cofounder, with her husband Jim, of Proud Spirit Horse Sanctuary&#8211;discusses the history of the Sanctuary (it began some 18 years ago, taking in one horse, Cody, on five acres in Myakka City, FL) and evolution (it&#8217;s now a 320-acre facility in Mena, AR that has provided a safe, nurturing home to more than 150 [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2008/05/melanie-bowles-cofounder-of-proud-spirit-horse-sanctuary/">Melanie Bowles–cofounder of Proud Spirit Horse Sanctuary</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Karen Dawn&#8211;media watchdog</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2008/05/karen-dawn-media-watchdog/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 15:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Health & Behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DawnWatch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Karen Dawn]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Karen Dawn&#8211;a veteran Los Angeles-based and nationally-recognized media watchdog, specializing in animal coverage; her DawnWatch e-mail alerts call attention to radio, television and print pieces about animals or, sometimes, health, nutrition, the environment&#8211;discusses the history and impact of the DawnWatch alerts (which urge recipients to communicate support to the reporter, editor, producer&#8211;providing contact info to [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2008/05/karen-dawn-media-watchdog/">Karen Dawn–media watchdog</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Gene Baur&#8211;cofounder and president of The Farm Sanctuary</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2008/04/gene-baur-cofounder-and-president-of-the-farm-sanctuary/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 15:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Factory Farming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sanctuaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[farm animal protection]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Gene Baur&#8211;the cofounder and president of The Farm Sanctuary, the nation&#8217;s leading farm animal protection organization&#8211;discusses his new book, &#8220;Farm Sanctuary: Changing Hearts and Minds About Animals And Food,&#8221; (an acclaimed crazy quilt of a book whose patches include a Baur bio, both a history and current account of The Farm Sanctuary, chapter-ending profiles of [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2008/04/gene-baur-cofounder-and-president-of-the-farm-sanctuary/">Gene Baur–cofounder and president of The Farm Sanctuary</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Amy Sutherland&#8211;journalist and author</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2008/04/amy-sutherland-journalist-and-author/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 15:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Amy Sutherland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal training techniques]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Shamu]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Amy Sutherland&#8211;journalist and author, most recently of &#8220;What Shamu Taught Me About Life, Love and Marriage&#8221;&#8211;discusses some of the techniques addressed in the new book (which expands her New York Times &#8220;Modern Love&#8221; column, &#8220;What Shamu Taught Me About A Happy Marriage&#8221;&#8211;The Times&#8217; most e-mailed article for all of 2006&#8211;about how she used animal training [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2008/04/amy-sutherland-journalist-and-author/">Amy Sutherland–journalist and author</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Michael Markarian&#8211;executive vice-president of The Humane Society of the United States</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2008/03/michael-markarian-executive-vice-president-of-the-humane-society-of-the-united-states/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 16:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Legislation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Markarian]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS)]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Michael Markarian&#8211;executive vice-president of The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), president of The Fund For Animals and president of The Humane Society Legislative Fund&#8211;discusses various aspects of the HSUS undercover investigation at a California slaughter plant (which led to the largest recall of beef in U.S. history), including the powerful impact of video [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2008/03/michael-markarian-executive-vice-president-of-the-humane-society-of-the-united-states/">Michael Markarian–executive vice-president of The Humane Society of the United States</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Pete Gallagher&#8211;award-winning journalist and writer</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2008/02/pete-gallagher-award-winning-journalist-and-writer/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 16:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Pete Gallagher&#8211;a Florida native and Renaissance Man of sorts who hosts WMNF&#8217;s weekly &#8220;Florida Folk Show,&#8221; he was an award-winning journalist and writer, he worked for Chief Jim Billie at the Seminole Tribe of Florida, he&#8217;s a veteran singer-songwriter and producer, he managed the career of the late blues singer Diamond Teeth Mary, etc&#8230;but most [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Marty Sanders&#8211;guitarist and herpetologist</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2008/02/marty-sanders-guitarist-and-herpetologist/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 16:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jay And The Americans]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Timber Rattlesnakes]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Marty Sanders&#8211;guitarist with Jay And The Americans, perhaps best known for such 60s hits as &#8220;Come A Little Bit Closer&#8221; and &#8220;This Magic Moment,&#8221; and still performing a slew of concerts across the country each year&#8211;discusses his lifelong interest in reptiles (as a kid, they reminded him of dinosaurs) and growing expertise as something of [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2008/02/marty-sanders-guitarist-and-herpetologist/">Marty Sanders–guitarist and herpetologist</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Barbara Masi&#8211;president of the Florida/Southeast Coast Chapter of Greyhound Pets of America</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2008/01/barbara-masi-president-of-the-floridasoutheast-coast-chapter-of-greyhound-pets-of-america/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2008 16:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Adoption]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barbara Masi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Florida/Southeast Coast Chapter of Greyhound Pets of America]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[racing greyhound]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Barbara Masi&#8211;president of the Florida/Southeast Coast Chapter of Greyhound Pets of America (GPA), as well as national marketing director of GPA, a national non-profit organization whose chief purpose is finding homes for former racing greyhounds while educating the public on the virtues of adopting these dogs&#8211;discusses the standard stages of a racing greyhound&#8217;s life &#38; [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Leslie Griffith&#8211;Emmy-winning journalist</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2008/01/leslie-griffith-emmy-winning-journalist/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 16:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Elephants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[elephants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leslie Griffith]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Leslie Griffith&#8211;a veteran television journalist who&#8217;s won numerous awards, including nine Emmys, and also won awards and acclaim for a TV piece she did on the Ringling Bros. and Barnum &#38; Bailey Circus and its abuse of Asian elephants&#8211;discusses the genesis of that piece, the possibly darker and certainly more under reported story that many [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2008/01/leslie-griffith-emmy-winning-journalist/">Leslie Griffith–Emmy-winning journalist</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Tony La Russa&#8211;St. Louis Cardinals manager</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2007/12/tony-la-russa-st-louis-cardinals-manager/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 16:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Animal Rescue Foundation]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Tony La Russa&#8211;the St. Louis Cardinals manager (one of only two managers to win a World Series in both the American and National Leagues), and longtime animal advocate&#8211;discusses his formative years growing up in Tampa without much exposure to animals, how the incident of rescuing a frightened feral cat that ran onto the field during [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2007/12/tony-la-russa-st-louis-cardinals-manager/">Tony La Russa–St. Louis Cardinals manager</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Dr. Robin Cannizzaro&#8211;holistic veterinarian</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2007/12/dr-robin-cannizzaro-holistic-veterinarian/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 16:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Health & Behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dr. Robin Cannizzaro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[holistic practice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[veterinary medicine]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Dr. Robin Cannizzaro&#8211;a St. Petersburg-based holistic veterinarian&#8211;discusses her training and earliest experiences as a veterinarian, the factors involved in her career shift nearly 15 years ago from the more conventional realm of veterinary medicine to a holistic practice (offering classical homeopathic medicine, acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine, nutritional consultation, etc.), and responds to numerous listener [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2007/12/dr-robin-cannizzaro-holistic-veterinarian/">Dr. Robin Cannizzaro–holistic veterinarian</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Nellie McKay&#8211;acclaimed singer-songwriter and animal advocate</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2007/11/nellie-mckay-acclaimed-singer-songwriter-and-animal-advocate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 16:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal experimentation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nellie McKay]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Nellie McKay&#8211;the acclaimed singer-songwriter and animal advocate, actress and occasional New York Times book critic&#8211;discusses her view of Dennis Kucinich (alluded to on her new CD, &#8220;Obligatory Villagers&#8221;), addresses the new album&#8217;s relative absence of animal songs, provides an update on the effort to persuade Columbia University to end its animal experimentation, speaks to the [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2007/11/nellie-mckay-acclaimed-singer-songwriter-and-animal-advocate/">Nellie McKay–acclaimed singer-songwriter and animal advocate</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Kevin Nealon of &#8220;Saturday Night Live&#8221;</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2007/11/kevin-nealon-of-saturday-night-live/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2007 16:30:27 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Actors & Filmmakers]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Comedian-actor and veteran animal advocate Kevin Nealon&#8211;perhaps best known for his lengthy stint on &#8220;Saturday Night Live&#8221; (1986-1995), but who&#8217;s more recently earned some of the best reviews of his career in his role as Doug Wilson, the pot-loving and increasingly conniving accountant on the acclaimed Showtime series &#8220;Weeds&#8221;&#8211;discusses the animal issues he considers most [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2007/11/kevin-nealon-of-saturday-night-live/">Kevin Nealon of “Saturday Night Live”</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Margaret Cho&#8211;Comedian and animal rights activist</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2007/09/margaret-cho-comedian-and-animal-rights-activist/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2007 15:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Comedian Margaret Cho&#8211;who&#8217;s not only a vocal activist in the areas of gay rights and women&#8217;s rights, but also passionate about animal rights and animal rescue&#8211;discusses the newest rescue dog to join the Cho household (and how this tiny, new member has affected the canine dynamic: by being in charge), the healing powers of animals [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2007/09/margaret-cho-comedian-and-animal-rights-activist/">Margaret Cho–Comedian and animal rights activist</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Linda Hamilton&#8211;Executive Director of the Animal Coalition of Tampa</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2007/09/linda-hamilton-executive-director-of-the-animal-coalition-of-tampa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 15:30:07 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Spay/Neuter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ACT]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Linda Hamilton&#8211;Executive Director of the Animal Coalition of Tampa (ACT), which offers low-cost spay/neuter services at its clinic and out in the community through its Neuter Scooter and other means&#8211; discusses the history and evolution of ACT, its immediate and longer-term goals for the number of cats and dogs that ACT aims to sterilize (with [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2007/09/linda-hamilton-executive-director-of-the-animal-coalition-of-tampa/">Linda Hamilton–Executive Director of the Animal Coalition of Tampa</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Chrissie Hynde&#8211;The Pretenders&#8217; singer-songwriter-guitarist and longtime animal activist</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2007/08/chrissie-hynde/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2007 15:30:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In a conversation that traveled a distinctive arc, Chrissie Hynde&#8211;The Pretenders&#8217; singer-songwriter-guitarist and longtime animal activist, whose actions range from protesting KFC&#8217;s inhumane treatment of chicken in the processing plant (one of the protests for which she was arrested), to recently writing a sharp, powerful piece in the Toronto Globe &#38; Mail about Canada&#8217;s annual [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2007/08/chrissie-hynde/">Chrissie Hynde–The Pretenders’ singer-songwriter-guitarist and longtime animal activist</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Alison Gianotto&#8211;a nationally-recognized expert on animal abuse and founder of Pet-Abuse.com</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2007/07/alison-gianotto-a-nationally-recognized-expert-on-animal-abuse-and-founder-of-pet-abuse-com/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2007 15:30:38 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alison Gianotto]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal abuse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Animal Abuse Crime Database]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Alison Gianotto&#8211;a nationally-recognized expert on animal abuse and founder of Pet-Abuse.com, a sprawling web site and online resource that provides information on virtually all facets of animal abuse and cruelty (from an &#8220;Animal Abuse Crime Database,&#8221; featuring more than 11,000 cases, to a section devoted to how &#8220;regular people&#8221; can prevent animal abuse)&#8211;discusses what prompted [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2007/07/alison-gianotto-a-nationally-recognized-expert-on-animal-abuse-and-founder-of-pet-abuse-com/">Alison Gianotto–a nationally-recognized expert on animal abuse and founder of Pet-Abuse.com</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Emmylou Harris&#8211;Singer-songwriter</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2007/06/emmylou-harris-singer-songwriter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2007 15:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anti-tethering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emmylou Harris]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=1767</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Singer-songwriter Emmylou Harris&#8211;whose recording career spans 30-plus years, during which she&#8217;s won 12 Grammys&#8211;discusses various aspects and phases of being a lifelong animal advocate, including her formative years growing up around animals and animal lovers (her Dad was studying to be a vet until World War II &#38; other factors intervened), and maintaining a house [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2007/06/emmylou-harris-singer-songwriter/">Emmylou Harris–Singer-songwriter</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Dan Mathews&#8211;Vice-president of PETA</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2007/05/dan-mathews/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2007 15:30:27 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chrissie Hynde]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dan Mathews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[deer hunting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Morrissey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pamela Anderson]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Dan Mathews&#8211;the vice-president of PETA and the figure responsible for bringing Paul McCartney, Chrissie Hynde, Morrissey, Pamela Anderson and others into the PETA fold, and for many of the more attention-grabbing campaigns&#8211;discusses his fabulous, fascinating, fun and funny new autobiography, &#8220;Committed: A Rabble-Rouser&#8217;s Memoir&#8221; (which chronicles his 20+ years at PETA starting as a receptionist, [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2007/05/dan-mathews/">Dan Mathews–Vice-president of PETA</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Sam Simon&#8211;co-creator &#8220;The Simpsons&#8221;</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2007/04/sam-simon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2007 15:30:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA["The Simpsons"]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Assistance Dogs Program]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Sam Simon&#8211;who co-created &#8220;The Simpsons&#8221; and was a writer/producer on a number of other acclaimed TV shows, winning a dozen Emmys and a Peabody Award along the way&#8211;discusses the impetus behind creating The Sam Simon Foundation, which offers a number of programs to help dogs and people,  including its Assistance Dogs Program, which rescues dogs [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2007/04/sam-simon/">Sam Simon–co-creator “The Simpsons”</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Dan Piraro&#8211;of award-winning, widely-syndicated panel cartoon &#8220;Bizarro&#8221;</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2007/03/dan-piraro/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2007 15:30:29 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Vegetarian/Vegan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal rights issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bizarro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dan Piraro]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Dan Piraro&#8211;who draws the award-winning, widely-syndicated panel cartoon &#8220;Bizarro,&#8221; who&#8217;s a vegan and who&#8217;s been recognized in recent years for his work as a vocal animal-rights advocate, including presenting animal rights issues in &#8220;Bizarro&#8221;&#8211;discusses what spurred his interest in animal rights, how that interest started being periodically reflected in &#8220;Bizarro,&#8221; and how that&#8217;s also reflected [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2007/03/dan-piraro/">Dan Piraro–of award-winning, widely-syndicated panel cartoon “Bizarro”</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Monty Roberts&#8211;Internationally-renowned horse expert</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2007/02/monty-roberts-internationally-renowned-horse-expert/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2007 16:30:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA["Join-Up"]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Internationally-renowned horse expert Monty Roberts&#8211;who pioneered the gentle, non-abusive equine training technique known as &#8220;Join-Up&#8221;&#8211;defines exactly what the technique is and how it works, outlines how in recent years he&#8217;s adapted some of the key &#8220;Join-Up&#8221; concepts to an array of non-equine applications (from helping underprivileged and academically underperforming kids excel in school to providing [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2007/02/monty-roberts-internationally-renowned-horse-expert/">Monty Roberts–Internationally-renowned horse expert</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>RaeLeann Smith&#8211;of People For The Ethical Treatment of Animals</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2007/01/raeleann-smith-of-people-for-the-ethical-treatment-of-animals/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2007 16:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PETA]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>RaeLeann Smith&#8211;who works for People For The Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) as a full-time circus specialist&#8211;discusses The Ringling Bros. and Barnum &#38; Bailey circus (three units of which had engagements in various parts of Florida pending, and had just completed other Florida stints) and the cruelty routinely visited upon their animals, documented anew in [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2007/01/raeleann-smith-of-people-for-the-ethical-treatment-of-animals/">RaeLeann Smith–of People For The Ethical Treatment of Animals</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Merrill Markoe&#8211;Emmy-winning television writer</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2006/12/merrill-markoe-emmy-winning-television-writer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Dec 2006 16:30:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA["Stupid Pet Tricks]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Merrill Markoe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Day My Dogs Became Guys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Walking In Circles Before Lying Down]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Merrill Markoe&#8211;Emmy-winning television writer, creator of &#8220;Stupid Pet Tricks,&#8221; a signature segment on the Letterman show for 25 years, former radio host &#38; TV reporter (including Michael Moore&#8217;s &#8220;TV Nation&#8221;), and author of such books as &#8220;The Day My Dogs Became Guys&#8221; and &#8220;What The Dogs Have Taught Me&#8221;&#8211;discusses her acclaimed new novel book, &#8220;Walking [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2006/12/merrill-markoe-emmy-winning-television-writer/">Merrill Markoe–Emmy-winning television writer</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Carole Baskin&#8211;founder and CEO of Big Cat Rescue</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2006/11/carole-baskin-founder-and-ceo-of-big-cat-rescue/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 2006 16:30:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[big cat rescue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carole Baskin]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Carole Baskin&#8211;founder and CEO of Big Cat Rescue in Tampa, one of the world&#8217;s largest such sanctuaries, housing more 100 big cats (lions, tigers, leopards, cougars, servals, others) over 40-plus acres&#8211;discusses the history and evolution of the facility (including her admitted ignorance in the beginning about the pitfalls of having an exotic cat as a [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2006/11/carole-baskin-founder-and-ceo-of-big-cat-rescue/">Carole Baskin–founder and CEO of Big Cat Rescue</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2006/10/1902/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2006 15:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>There was no &#8220;Talking Animals&#8221; show today, because this was the first day of WMNF&#8217;s Fall Fund Drive. A huge heartfelt &#8220;thank you&#8221; to all those who donated or otherwise supported the program&#8211;and the station.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2006/10/1902/"></a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Peter Singer&#8211;Internationally-renowned ethicist/author/philosopher/Princeton professor</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2006/09/peter-singer-internationally-renowned-ethicistauthorphilosopherprinceton-professor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2006 15:30:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Animal Liberation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Way We Eat: Why Our Food Choices Matter]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Internationally-renowned ethicist/author/philosopher/Princeton professor Peter Singer&#8211;named one of the world&#8217;s 100 most influential people by Time Magazine in 2005, perhaps best known as the author of 1975&#8217;s landmark &#8220;Animal Liberation,&#8221; a highly influential work which has prompted many to view him as the father of the modern animal rights movement&#8211;discusses his latest book, &#8220;The Way We [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2006/09/peter-singer-internationally-renowned-ethicistauthorphilosopherprinceton-professor/">Peter Singer–Internationally-renowned ethicist/author/philosopher/Princeton professor</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>John Doe&#8211;founder-bassist-vocalist of legendary punk band X</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2006/08/john-doe-founder-bassist-vocalist-of-legendary-punk-band-x/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2006 15:58:26 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Musicians]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>John Doe&#8211;founder-bassist-vocalist of legendary punk band X (in the midst of a major national tour, including a stop in Saint Petersburg, FL), acclaimed singer-songwriter as a solo artist (he&#8217;s just re-issued &#38; expanded his &#8217;98 EP, &#8220;For The Rest Of Us,&#8221; now entitled &#8220;For The Best Of Us&#8221;), and an actor who&#8217;s appeared in more [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2006/08/john-doe-founder-bassist-vocalist-of-legendary-punk-band-x/">John Doe–founder-bassist-vocalist of legendary punk band X</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Tippi Hedren&#8211;star Alfred Hitchcock&#8217;s &#8220;The Birds&#8221;</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2006/07/tippi-hedren-star-alfred-hitchcocks-the-birds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2006 15:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Actors & Filmmakers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shambala Preserve]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tigers]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Tippi Hedren&#8211;perhaps still best known as the star Alfred Hitchcock&#8217;s &#8220;The Birds,&#8221; but for more than 30 years she&#8217;s operated the Shambala Preserve, an 80-acre sanctuary in California for endangered big cats and other animals, many of which have been abandoned by zoos, circuses, phony sanctuaries or morons who thought it&#8217;d be cool to have [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2006/07/tippi-hedren-star-alfred-hitchcocks-the-birds/">Tippi Hedren–star Alfred Hitchcock’s “The Birds”</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Bob Barker&#8211;host of “The Price Is Right”</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2006/06/bob-barker-host-of-the-price-is-right/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jun 2006 15:30:10 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Actors & Filmmakers]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Bob Barker&#8211;perhaps best known as the longtime host of “The Price Is Right,” but also revered for his decades-long work as an animal activist&#8211;discusses various aspects, and the early impact, of his establishing endowments for the study of animal rights law at several prominent law schools (last month at Georgetown, on the heels of Harvard, [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>John Grogan &#8212; author of &#8220;Marley And Me: Life And Love With The World&#8217;s Worst Dog&#8221;</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2006/05/john-grogan-author-of-marley-and-me-life-and-love-with-the-worlds-worst-dog/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 May 2006 15:30:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA["Marley And Me: Life And Love With The World's Worst Dog]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>John Grogan &#8212; author of &#8220;Marley And Me: Life And Love With The World&#8217;s Worst Dog,&#8221; a memoir of sorts that chronicles Grogan&#8217;s adventures and misadventures with Marley, an irresistibly lovable but certifiably nutty Labrador retriever &#8212; discusses his approach to writing &#8220;Marley And Me,&#8221; his theories on why the book has become something of [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2006/05/john-grogan-author-of-marley-and-me-life-and-love-with-the-worlds-worst-dog/">John Grogan — author of “Marley And Me: Life And Love With The World’s Worst Dog”</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Kat Albrecht&#8211;Real-life pet detective and author</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2006/04/kat-albrecht/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Apr 2006 15:30:56 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Authors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA["The Lost Pet Chronicles"]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kat Albrecht]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pet detective]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pet detective academy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pet Hunters International]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Kat Albrecht&#8211;a real-life pet detective, author of &#8220;The Lost Pet Chronicles&#8221; and founder of Pet Hunters International, the first-ever pet detective academy, which trains pet detectives and search dogs to find lost pets&#8211;discusses her background and how that led to pioneering the field of pet detective work, techniques for locating lost pets, the evolution of [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Captain Paul Watson, co-founder of Greenpeace</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2006/02/captain-paul-watson-co-founder-of-greenpeace/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2006 16:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[activism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[boycott of Canadian seafood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Captain Paul Watson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greenpeace]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Red Lobster]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sea Shepherd Conservation Society]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[seal hunt]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=1940</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Captain Paul Watson, a co-founder of Greenpeace who went on to found the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society&#8211;and whose lifelong activism as a defender of all creatures of the sea has been recogized globally (for instance, Time magazine in 2000 named him one of the environmental heroes of the 20th century)&#8211;discusses the annual seal hunt in [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>In Memoriam: Otis McGarr</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2006/01/in-memoriam-otis-mcgarr/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2006 16:30:25 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Colleen McGarr]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[in memory]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Otis]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=1952</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>(circa Nov. 1989- Jan. 4, 2006) Almost fifteen years ago, when I began dating Colleen McGarr, who’s now my wife, she was living with a sleek black cat named Otis. My first impression of Otis was that he was an irascible cuss. My second impression, too. I mean, if you went to pet him, he [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Dr. Temple Grandin&#8211;internationally-renowned animal expert</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/12/dr-temple-grandin-internationally-renowned-animal-expert/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:30:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Educators]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[autism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[autistic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dr. Temple Grandin]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=1956</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Dr. Temple Grandin, who is autistic, an internationally-renowned animal expert, a longtime consultant in designing the most humane methods for transporting and handling livestock in meat-processing plants, a Ph.D. Associate Professor of Animal Science at Colorado State University, and author, most recently, of &#8220;Animals In Translation: Using The Mysteries Of Autism To Decode Animal Behavior&#8221;&#8211;published [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/12/dr-temple-grandin-internationally-renowned-animal-expert/">Dr. Temple Grandin–internationally-renowned animal expert</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Nellie McKay&#8211;Singer-songwriter and animal advocate</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/11/nellie-mckay-singer-songwriter-and-animal-advocate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2005 16:30:28 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Advocates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA["Get Away From Me]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nellie McKay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Singer-songwriter]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=1986</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Singer-songwriter Nellie McKay, whose double-disc debut album, &#8220;Get Away From Me,&#8221; was named one of the 15 Best Albums of 2004 in the Village Voice poll of nearly 800 critics nationwide&#8211;and now just 21 or thereabouts, she&#8217;s no less of an accomplished wunderkind as an animal advocate&#8211;discusses her earliest experiences as an animal rescuer and [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Brenda Carey, attorney and Executive Director of The Bureau Of Humane Law Enforcement</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/10/brenda-carey/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2005 15:30:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[animal abuse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brenda Carey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cruelty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Executive Director of The Bureau Of Humane Law Enforcement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[neglect]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=1991</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Brenda Carey, an attorney and Executive Director of The Bureau Of Humane Law Enforcement&#8211;a relatively new, California-based, non-governmental, non-profit organization &#8220;devoted to defending all animals to the full extent of the law&#8221;&#8211;discusses her history and longstanding passion for animals and their protection, how that passion set her on an educational and career path that led [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Deborah Shelton &#038; Dr. Steve Bock discuss Lyme Disease</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/10/deborah-shelton-dr-steve-bock-discuss-lyme-disease/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2005 15:30:17 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Educators]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Deborah Shelton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dr. Steve Bock]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lyme Disease]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=1996</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Deborah Shelton &#38; Dr. Steve Bock discuss little-known aspects of Lyme Disease&#8211;she has had the disease for more than six years, and has done extensive research on Lyme and attendant topics; he is her physician and an expert on Lyme Disease&#8211;including the multiple means of transmitting the disease (it&#8217;s not just deer ticks in the [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>John Doe&#8211;Founder-bassist of punk band X</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/10/john-doe-founder-bassist-of-punk-band-x/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 15:30:51 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Actors & Filmmakers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[band X]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Doe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Knitters]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=2000</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>John Doe&#8211;founder-bassist of legendary punk band X, a member of the country-folk X-offshoot The Knitters (who, after a 20-year gap, recently released a terrific new album, &#8220;The Modern Sounds Of The Knitters,&#8221; which includes the rollicking tale of a buffoon-ish slaughterhouse worker, &#8220;The New Call Of The Wrecking Ball&#8221;), acclaimed singer-songwriter as a solo artist, [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/10/john-doe-founder-bassist-of-punk-band-x/">John Doe–Founder-bassist of punk band X</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Margaret Cho&#8211;Comedian-activist</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/10/margaret-ch/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:30:09 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Actors & Filmmakers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Authors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA["Dog Is My Co-Pilot"]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[activist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[comedian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Margaret Cho]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Comedian-activist Margaret Cho, a whip-smart provocateur and woman of many talents and wearer of many hats&#8211;from a &#8220;Talking Animals&#8221;-centric standpoint, she&#8217;s a longtime animal lover, big into animal rescue, passionate about animal rights, and her writings include a piece in the canine literary anthology, &#8220;Dog Is My Co-Pilot&#8221;&#8211;discusses the current status of the dogs spotlighted [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/10/margaret-ch/">Margaret Cho–Comedian-activist</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title></title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/09/2013/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2005 15:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Rescue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Animal General Hospital]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Best Friends Animal Society]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dr. Jennifer Conrad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hurricane Katrina]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Louisiana]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MEG BRUBACHER]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Mountain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Paw Project]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Casting aside our usual format of speaking at some length with one guest, today we presented a program looking very specifically at the animals affected by Katrina, through conversation with three people who traveled to Louisiana and environs to rescue, treat, care for and otherwise help the animals there: DR. JENNIFER CONRAD of Animal General [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/09/2013/"></a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Monty Roberts&#8211;internationally-renowned horse expert</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/09/monty-roberts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2005 15:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Authors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Horses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA["Join-Up"]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[equine training technique]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Monty Roberts]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Monty Roberts&#8211;the internationally-renowned horse expert, creator of the equine training technique called &#8220;Join-Up,&#8221; and author of such books as the best-selling &#8220;The Man Who Listens To Horses&#8221; and the just-published &#8220;The Horses In My Life&#8221;&#8211;discusses the new book (wherein Roberts takes a warm, sometimes wistful look at 52 horses that had the most powerful impact [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Gloria Grow&#8211;co-founder of the Fauna Foundation</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/09/gloria-grow/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2005 15:30:47 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chimpanzees]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[farm animals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fauna Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gloria Grow]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Gloria Grow&#8211;co-founder of the Fauna Foundation, a Canadian animal sanctuary located outside of Montreal that began by rescuing and housing companion and farm animals, and subsequently broadened its efforts to also provide sanctuary for retired chimpanzees who had been used in biomedical research&#8211;discusses the history &#38; evolution of the sanctuary, with particular emphasis on the [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Roland Smith&#8211;co-author of new children&#8217;s book</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/08/roland-smith/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2005 15:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Elephants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA["Zoo Is For Zookeeper: A Zoo Alphabet"]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[children's book]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Roland Smith]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[zoo]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=2025</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Roland Smith&#8211;co-author with his wife Marie of the new children&#8217;s book, &#8220;Zoo Is For Zookeeper: A Zoo Alphabet,&#8221; a beautifully-illustrated work that provides two levels of animal info (one for toddlers, the other for much older kids &#38; adults)&#8211;discusses his approach to writing this book, his background of 20 years working at zoos, his role [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Steve Hindi&#8211;founder and president of SHARK</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/08/steve-hindi/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2005 15:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rodeo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SHARK]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Showing Animals Respect and Kindness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Steve Hindi]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Hindi, founder and president of SHARK (Showing Animals Respect and Kindness), was our scheduled guest, but was somehow unavailable for the interview. Still, in his absence, we nonetheless provided some of the info that surely would&#8217;ve come up in conversation, particularly about SHARK&#8217;s rodeo campaign, that Campbell Soup is a major sponsor of rodeos, [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/08/steve-hindi/">Steve Hindi–founder and president of SHARK</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Hershey and Trace&#8211;Federally-certified mold detection dogs</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/08/hershey-and-trace-federally-certified-mold-detection-dogs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 15:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[federally-certified]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hershey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mold detection dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rescue dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trace]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=2035</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Hershey and Trace&#8211;federally-certified mold detection dogs (chocolate lab &#38; black lab, respectively), these rescue dogs have been specially trained to detect mold in homes and offices that otherwise undetected could endanger the health of those who live or work in those buildings&#8211;and their human colleagues, Celeste and Jack Clausen, who discuss the perils of mold, [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/08/hershey-and-trace-federally-certified-mold-detection-dogs/">Hershey and Trace–Federally-certified mold detection dogs</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Captain Paul Watson&#8211;legendary figure in the animal world</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/08/captain-paul-watson/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2005 15:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Advocates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cetaceans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Captain Paul Watson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greenpeace]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sea Shepherd Conservation Society]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=2041</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Captain Paul Watson, a veteran activist and truly legendary figure in the animal world&#8211;he was a co-founder of Greenpeace, and went on to found the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society; in 2000, Time magazine named him one of the environmental heroes of the 20th Century&#8211;discusses how his animal activism began when he was 9, some of [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/08/captain-paul-watson/">Captain Paul Watson–legendary figure in the animal world</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Pattrice Jones&#8211;co-founder of the Eastern Shore Sanctuary And Education Center</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/08/pattrice-jones/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2005 15:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Sanctuaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[college instructor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eastern Shore Sanctuary And Education Center]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ecofeminist activist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pattrice Jones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[speaker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[writer]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=2048</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Pattrice Jones, co-founder of the Eastern Shore Sanctuary And Education Center&#8211;a Maryland sanctuary primarily for chickens (but also for ducks), and the only such sanctuary to rehabilitate former fighting cocks; she&#8217;s also an ecofeminist activist, writer, college instructor and speaker&#8211;discusses the unlikely launching of the Sanctuary and details of its evolution and day-to-day operation, as [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/08/pattrice-jones/">Pattrice Jones–co-founder of the Eastern Shore Sanctuary And Education Center</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Kristal Parks&#8211;a Denver-based veteran activist and elephant advocate</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/07/kristal-parks/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2005 15:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Advocates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elephants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[activist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Circus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[elephant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kristal Parks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=2053</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Kristal Parks, a Denver-based veteran activist and elephant advocate&#8211;who last year mounted a 12-day hunger strike in Denver while the Ringling Bros. and Barnum &#38; Bailey circus was performing there, to call attention to the suffering of circus elephants&#8211;discusses her background as an activist, when &#38; how she decided to focus on elephants, details of [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/07/kristal-parks/">Kristal Parks–a Denver-based veteran activist and elephant advocate</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Dr. Kim Haddad&#8211;Veterinarian and manager of The Captive Wild Animal Protection Coalition</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/07/dr-kim-haddad/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2005 00:28:28 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Sanctuaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Veterinarians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dr. Kim Haddad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Captive Wild Animal Protection Coalition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[veterinarian]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=2104</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Dr. Kim Haddad, a veterinarian and manager of The Captive Wild Animal Protection Coalition&#8211;a group of zoo professionals, sanctuary operators and animal protection groups (including some surprising bedfellows), who&#8217;ve banded together to focus their attention, and ours, on the problems and perils of keeping wild animals as pets&#8211;discusses the way the Coalition came together, its [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/07/dr-kim-haddad/">Dr. Kim Haddad–Veterinarian and manager of The Captive Wild Animal Protection Coalition</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Marcia Martin&#8211;ordained minister, artist, sculptor and author</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/07/marcia-martin/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2005 15:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[artist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bandy: The True Tale Of A Courageous Cape Cod Canada Goose]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[goose]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marcia Martin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ordained minister]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sculptor]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=2059</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Marcia Martin, an ordained minister, artist, sculptor&#8211;and author of &#8220;Bandy: The True Tale Of A Courageous Cape Cod Canada Goose&#8221;&#8211;discusses the uncommon background and path that ultimately led to her enormously uncommon relationship with a Canada goose named Bandy, an enchanting saga about trust, friendship, faith (and a goose!) that she&#8217;s chronicled in this warm, [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/07/marcia-martin/">Marcia Martin–ordained minister, artist, sculptor and author</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Peggy Hoyt&#8211;Pet estate planning</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/07/peggy-hoyt/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2005 15:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Authors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peggy Hoyt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pet estate planning]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=2065</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Peggy Hoyt, a Florida-based attorney with an MBA whose law firm, Hoyt &#38; Bryan, specializes in estate planning, including pet estate planning&#8211;and author of &#8220;All My Children Wear Fur Coats: How To Leave A Legacy For Your Pet&#8221; which provides all types of information and guidelines about pet estate planning&#8211;discusses the dovetailing of her longtime [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/07/peggy-hoyt/">Peggy Hoyt–Pet estate planning</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>John Hoyt&#8211;President emeritus of the Humane Society Of The United States</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/06/john-hoyt/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2005 15:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Rescue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal protection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Humane Society Of The United States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Hoyt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[president emeritus]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=2071</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>John Hoyt, the president emeritus of the Humane Society Of The United States&#8211;he was president and/or CEO of the organization from 1970 to 1996&#8211;discusses his own history (he was a minister before taking over leadership of HSUS), the structural and philosophical changes he implemented &#38; the reasons for them, the animal protection issues he felt [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/06/john-hoyt/">John Hoyt–President emeritus of the Humane Society Of The United States</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Linda Tellington-Jones&#8211;Creator of Tellington Touch, or TTouch</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/06/linda-tellington-jones/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2005 15:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Linda Tellington-Jones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tellington Touch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trainer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TTouch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[veteran animal handler]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=2075</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Linda Tellington-Jones, the veteran animal handler and trainer who created the Tellington Touch, or TTouch, method&#8211;a revolutionary technique for handling and training horses, dogs, cats and other domestic animals, and one that&#8217;s also effectively applied to exotic animals in zoos and elsewhere&#8211;discusses how creating TTouch was an outgrowth of her lifelong passion and experience with [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/06/linda-tellington-jones/">Linda Tellington-Jones–Creator of Tellington Touch, or TTouch</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Karen Johnson&#8211;Creator of Clarinetherapy</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/06/karen-johnson/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2005 15:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Health & Behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clarinet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clarinetherapy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[greyhounds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Karen Johnson]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=2081</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Karen Johnson, who created Clarinetherapy&#8211;in which she takes her clarinet and her greyhounds to convalescent homes and other facilities, and the combination of her music &#38; these greyhounds (which are certified therapy dogs), helps the patients heal and feel better&#8211;discusses the birth of Clarinetherapy, the physical and physiological effects on the patients (predominantly those with [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/06/karen-johnson/">Karen Johnson–Creator of Clarinetherapy</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>John Doe on The Dead Air Zone</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/06/john-doe/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2005 15:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[band X]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bassist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Doe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[punk]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=2085</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>While &#8220;Talking Animals&#8221; is my chief radio focus, I also host a weekly music show, called &#8220;The Dead Air Zone,&#8221; and on June 7, I was thrilled to be joined in studio by John Doe, the founder-bassist of legendary L.A. punk band X, who&#8217;s gone on to an acclaimed solo career as a singer-songwriter. We [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/06/john-doe/">John Doe on The Dead Air Zone</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Jane Hoffman&#8211;President of the Mayor&#8217;s Alliance for NYC&#8217;s Animals</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/06/jane-hoffman/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2005 15:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Advocates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rescue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jane Hoffman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[no-kill]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=2090</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Jane Hoffman, president of the Mayor&#8217;s Alliance for NYC&#8217;s Animals&#8211;which brings together more than 60 non-profit animal care groups based in and around Manhattan, with a collective goal to make New York City &#8220;no kill&#8221; in a two-stage, five/10-year plan&#8211;discusses the history and evolution of the Alliance, how a 60-group collective can and does work [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/06/jane-hoffman/">Jane Hoffman–President of the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Kinky Friedman&#8211;Singer-songwriter</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/05/kinky-friedman-singer-songwriter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2005 15:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Musicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kinky Friedman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Texas Jewboys]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=2094</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Kinky Friedman&#8211;the singer-songwriter who, fronting his band The Texas Jewboys, toured in the &#8217;70s with Bob Dylan&#8217;s Rolling Thunder Revue&#8230;more recently has worked as a prolific mystery novelist&#8230;is now running for Governor of Texas..and has long been an animal advocate&#8211;discusses the founding of the Utopia Animal Rescue Ranch in Texas, the philosophy and some of [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/05/kinky-friedman-singer-songwriter/">Kinky Friedman–Singer-songwriter</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Kat Albrecht&#8211;Real-life pet detective</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/05/kat-albrecht-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2005 15:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Authors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA["The Lost Pet Chronicles"]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kat Albrecht]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pet detective]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pet Hunters International]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[search dogs]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Kat Albrecht&#8211;a real-life pet detective, author of &#8220;The Lost Pet Chronicles,&#8221; and founder of Pet Hunters International, which trains pet detectives and search dogs&#8211;discusses how her background as a police officer/bloodhound handler/search-and-rescue manager/crime scene investigator led to her pioneering the field of pet detective work, addresses key techniques and strategies for locating a lost pet [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/05/kat-albrecht-2/">Kat Albrecht–Real-life pet detective</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Triumph The Insult Comic Dog&#8211;A Talking Animal</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/05/triumph-the-insult-comic-dog-a-talking-animal/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2005 15:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Triumph The Insult Comic Dog]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Marking the first time a talking animal has been a guest on &#8220;Talking Animals,&#8221; Triumph The Insult Comic Dog&#8211;best known for his regular, hilarious appearances on &#8220;Late Night With Conan O&#8217;Brien,&#8221; for which he&#8217;s &#8220;covered&#8221; such events as the Westminster Dog Show, the &#8220;Star Wars&#8221; premiere, and the &#8220;Video Music Awards&#8221;&#8230;though he&#8217;s a significant recording [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/05/triumph-the-insult-comic-dog-a-talking-animal/">Triumph The Insult Comic Dog–A Talking Animal</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Bo Rinaldi&#8211;a natural food chef and author</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/05/bo-rinaldi/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2005 15:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vegetarian/Vegan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bo Rinaldi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[natural food chef]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[veg diet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vegan World Fusion Cuisine]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Bo Rinaldi&#8211;a natural food chef and co-author of &#8220;Vegan World Fusion Cuisine,&#8221; a gorgeous cookbook jam-packed with wonderful recipes, stunning photography, an array of resources &#38; information, including gentle guidance on making the transition to a veg diet, and a foreword by Jane Goodall&#8211;discusses his background and the path that led him to get involved [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/05/bo-rinaldi/">Bo Rinaldi–a natural food chef and author</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Tippi Hedren&#8211;Veteran actress</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/04/tippi-hedren/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2005 15:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Actors & Filmmakers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA["The Birds"]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alfred Hitchcock]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tippi Hedren]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Tippi Hedren&#8211;the veteran actress perhaps best known for starring in Alfred Hitchcock&#8217;s &#8220;The Birds,&#8221; but for more than three decades has operated The Shambala Preserve, an 80-acre facility in Acton, CA for big cats and other animals&#8211;discusses her lifelong love of animals, how making the movie &#8220;Satan&#8217;s Harvest&#8221; in Africa in 1969 launched her on [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/04/tippi-hedren/">Tippi Hedren–Veteran actress</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Jennifer Swanson &#038; Brad Gaver&#8211;founder-directors of Pure Thoughts Inc.-Florida Foal Rescue</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/04/jennifer-swanson-brad-gaver/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2005 15:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Horses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brad Gaver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jennifer Swanson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pure Thoughts Inc.-Florida Foal Rescue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rescue foals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[yearlings]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Jennifer Swanson &#38; Brad Gaver&#8211;founder-directors of Pure Thoughts Inc.-Florida Foal Rescue&#8211;discuss their major and ongoing efforts to rescue foals and yearlings from the slaughterhouse (most of these horses are born on farms where the urine from pregnant mares is collected to make Premarin) and place them in good homes/stables through their adoption program, while addressing [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/04/jennifer-swanson-brad-gaver/">Jennifer Swanson & Brad Gaver–founder-directors of Pure Thoughts Inc.-Florida Foal Rescue</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Philip Jenni&#8211;Executive Director of the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/04/philip-jenni/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[libby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2005 15:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[injured]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[orphaned wildlife]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Philip Jenni]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Philip Jenni, Executive Director of the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota&#8211;which, with a staff of 14 &#38; 400-plus volunteers, cares for injured, ill &#38; orphaned wildlife, treating over 8000 &#8220;patients&#8221; last year&#8211;discusses the history of the Center (founded in 1979 by a group of vet students at the University of Minnesota&#8230;now an independent non-profit), the [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/04/philip-jenni/">Philip Jenni–Executive Director of the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Chris Chester&#8211;author of &#8220;Providence Of A Sparrow: Lessons From A Life Gone To The Birds&#8221;</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/04/chris-chester/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2005 13:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[bird]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chris Chester]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Providence Of A Sparrow: Lessons From A Life Gone To The Birds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sparrow]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=2133</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Chris Chester&#8211;author of &#8220;Providence Of A Sparrow: Lessons From A Life Gone To The Birds,&#8221; an acclaimed, award-winning memoir of sorts&#8211;discusses this gorgeously-written &#38; poignant chronicle of rescuing and then living with a house sparrow named B., the extraordinary impact this singular bird had on him (and anyone else who met B.), including the seismic [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/04/chris-chester/">Chris Chester–author of “Providence Of A Sparrow: Lessons From A Life Gone To The Birds”</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ted Rheingold&#8211;creator of Dogster.com and Catster.com</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/03/ted-rheingold/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2005 16:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Adoption]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Catster.com]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dogster.com]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ted Rheingold]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Ted Rheingold, creator of Dogster.com and Catster.com&#8211;web sites that constitute a friendly, fun social network for the humans who live with cats and dogs; you essentially create a little web page for your canine &#38;/or feline friends, featuring their pictures, information, etc.&#8211;discusses what prompted him to start the sites, their powerful popularity and appeal (launched [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/03/ted-rheingold/">Ted Rheingold–creator of Dogster.com and Catster.com</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Dr. Joel Parrott, Executive Director of the Oakland Zoo</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/03/dr-joel-parrott/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2005 14:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Advocates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Captive Exotic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anti-zoo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dr. Joel Parrott]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oakland Zoo]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://talkinganimals.net/?p=2140</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>Dr. Joel Parrott, Executive Director of the Oakland Zoo&#8211;considered by many, including those staunchly anti-zoo, to be one of the best zoos anywhere&#8211;discusses what traits he feels constitute a great zoo, philosophical &#38; more tangible changes he&#8217;s embraced and implemented in his 20-plus years at the Oakland Zoo, his views on the complex issue of [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/03/dr-joel-parrott/">Dr. Joel Parrott, Executive Director of the Oakland Zoo</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Alexandra Powe Allred&#8211;dog trainer &#038; animal author</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/03/alexandra-powe-allred/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2005 14:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alexandra Powe Allred]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog trainer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Teaching Basic Obedience: Train The Owner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Train The Dog]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Alexandra Powe Allred&#8211;a dog trainer and author of animal books, including &#8220;Teaching Basic Obedience: Train The Owner, Train The Dog&#8221; and her latest, &#8220;Dogs Most Wanted: The Top 10 Book of Historic Hounds, Professional Pooches, And Canine Oddities&#8221;&#8211;discusses her colorful background (she was a world-class bobsledder&#8230;on assignment for Sports Illustrated, she tried out for, made [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/03/alexandra-powe-allred/">Alexandra Powe Allred–dog trainer & animal author</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Gene Bauston&#8211;co-founder and President of Farm Sanctuary</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/03/gene-bauston/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2005 14:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Rescue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gene Bauston]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[President of Farm Sanctuary]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Gene Bauston&#8211;co-founder and President of Farm Sanctuary, the nation&#8217;s largest farm animal rescue and protection organization&#8211;discusses the history and evolution of Farm Sanctuary, a handful of its more notable campaigns and legislative inroads, some of the philosophical and perception hurdles about farm animals they have to overcome in order to improve the animals&#8217; plight, farm [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/03/gene-bauston/">Gene Bauston–co-founder and President of Farm Sanctuary</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Sarah Khorram&#8211;Helps protect the seals</title>
		<link>https://talkinganimals.net/2005/02/sarah-khorram/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2005 14:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA["Rake A Line]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hold A Sign"]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sarah Khorram]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[seals]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Sarah Khorram&#8211;who coordinates the &#8220;Rake A Line, Hold A Sign&#8221; volunteer program designed to help protect the seals at a cove on the shoreline in La Jolla, California known as the Children&#8217;s Pool  (also called Casa Beach), where the seals ostensibly are already protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act&#8211;discusses the odd, emotionally-charged human-vs-animal controversy [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2005/02/sarah-khorram/">Sarah Khorram–Helps protect the seals</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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