Kinky Friedman--the singer-songwriter who, fronting his band The Texas Jewboys, toured in the '70s with Bob Dylan's Rolling Thunder Revue...more recently has worked as a prolific mystery novelist...is now running for Governor of Texas..and has long been an animal...
Kat Albrecht--a real-life pet detective, author of "The Lost Pet Chronicles," and founder of Pet Hunters International, which trains pet detectives and search dogs--discusses how her background as a police officer/bloodhound handler/search-and-rescue manager/crime...
Bo Rinaldi--a natural food chef and co-author of "Vegan World Fusion Cuisine," a gorgeous cookbook jam-packed with wonderful recipes, stunning photography, an array of resources & information, including gentle guidance on making the transition to a veg diet,...
Tippi Hedren--the veteran actress perhaps best known for starring in Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds," but for more than three decades has operated The Shambala Preserve, an 80-acre facility in Acton, CA for big cats and other animals--discusses her lifelong love of...
Chris Chester--author of "Providence Of A Sparrow: Lessons From A Life Gone To The Birds," an acclaimed, award-winning memoir of sorts--discusses this gorgeously-written & poignant chronicle of rescuing and then living with a house sparrow named B., the...
Dr. Joel Parrott, Executive Director of the Oakland Zoo--considered by many, including those staunchly anti-zoo, to be one of the best zoos anywhere--discusses what traits he feels constitute a great zoo, philosophical & more tangible changes he's embraced and...
Alexandra Powe Allred--a dog trainer and author of animal books, including "Teaching Basic Obedience: Train The Owner, Train The Dog" and her latest, "Dogs Most Wanted: The Top 10 Book of Historic Hounds, Professional Pooches, And Canine Oddities"--discusses her...
Dr. Temple Grandin--autistic, internationally-renowned animal expert, longtime consultant in designing the most humane methods for transporting and handling livestock in meat-processing plants, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Animal Science at Colorado State...
Pundit-satirist-writer Mo Rocca--the former correspondent on Comedy Central's "The Daily Show," now a frequent commentator on "The Today Show," MSNBC's "Countdown" and other TV programs--touches on a few facets of his career path, but mostly discusses his first...
Wildlife veterinarian Dr. Jennifer Conrad--Director of The Paw Project, which seeks to educate the public about the often-crippling effects of feline declawing, rehabilitate big cats that have been declawed, and marshal endeavors to end declawing, including...
