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Babs Fry, pet recovery specialist

Duncan — Wed, 16 Sep 2020 04:00:15 +0000

Babs Fry—a San Diego-based pet recovery specialist (she’s often dubbed a “pet detective,” but prefers the other term, and explains why), who for several years, has helped pet owners find their missing animals, never charging a dime for her services–discusses how she got launched on this esoteric career path. Fry describes her background in animal […]

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Stephen Bennett, founder of Suncoast Organized Animal Relief (SOAR)

Duncan — Wed, 09 Oct 2019 04:00:54 +0000

Stephen Bennett—the founder and executive director of Suncoast Organized Animal Relief, or SOAR, which pursues a mission that involves an unusually broad portfolio of objectives, including providing funding and assistance, and pet food to other animal organizations—recounts growing up in Ithica, NY in a home where pets weren’t allowed, but later on, deeper into adulthood, […]

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Indra Lahiri, founder of Indraloka Animal Sanctuary

Duncan — Wed, 05 Aug 2015 04:00:31 +0000

Indra Lahiri — founder of Indraloka Animal Sanctuary in Mehoopany, Pennsylvania, one of the few sanctuaries that houses both farm animals and other species—recalls having a close connection with animals as a child, including being that prototypical neighborhood kid who tends to sick or injured animals. Into adulthood and beyond, rescuing animals became athrough line […]

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Mark Feldstein, author of “Last Stop Before Rainbow Bridge”

Duncan — Wed, 17 Dec 2014 05:00:45 +0000

Mark Feldstein— author of “Last Stop Before Rainbow Bridge: True Animal Rescue Stories,” a compendium of tales about a wide array of animals that have been rescued at facilities across the country—discusses how the book was inspired by his stepfather, the late Al Feldstein. Al was a key editor and leading creative force at MAD […]

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