Pat Derby, a major, internationally-recognized figure in the animal world--former Hollywood animal trainer, author of "The Lady And Her Tiger" & "In The Presence Of Elephants," co-founder of the Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)--discusses various facets...
Tammy Grimes--founder of Dogs Deserve Better, a national education/legislation/rescue organization dedicated to freeing chained and penned dogs, and bringing them into the home--discusses the history and mission of this award-winning and growing (57-plus chapters...
Cheryl Barnes--an author and illustrator, who with her husband, Peter Barnes, has written a children's book called "President Adams' Alligator And Other White House Pets"--discusses the wide array of animals who have lived with Presidents at The White House, the...
Jean-Michel Cousteau--son of Jacques Cousteau and an accomplished explorer, environmentalist, educator & film producer in his own right--discusses the Ocean Futures Society, the non-profit marine conservation and education organization he founded in 1999, his...
Michael Bell--a veteran animal activist, actor and animation voice-over maven--discusses plans for the Cambodian Wildlife Sanctuary, which will be the world's largest such facility (the Cambodian government granted the Sanctuary a million acres), including pivotal...
Nellie McKay--the 19-year-old piano-playing, genre-traversing singer-songwriter, whose recently-released double-disc debut, "Get Away From Me," has drawn a boatload of rave reviews--discusses the animal songs and references on her album, her commitment to animal...
Francis Battista--Director of Animal Care and Los Angeles outreach, as well as one of the founders, of Best Friends Animal Society, which operates the nation's largest sanctuary for abused and abandoned cats & dogs--discusses his own path to animal activism and...
Dr. Dee Boersma, a professor of biology at the University of Washington and internationally-renowned expert on penguins--and, who, since 1982, has conducted the Magellanic Penguin Project at Punta Tombo, Argentina--discusses her history, what path led her to focus...
Alan Young--who played Wilbur Post on "Mister Ed"--discusses the classic TV series starring his chatty Palomino pal, including how the horse appeared to talk, and about Young's long and storied career before & after "Mister Ed" in stand-up, television (Emmy...
Fred Bergendorff--creator, executive producer and host of "The Pet Place," a long-running TV show airing in Orange County and Long Beach that presents dogs and cats from various shelters, pounds and humane societies in the hope they'll be adopted--discusses the...
