by Duncan | May 3, 2017 | Advocates, Authors, Factory Farming, General, Health & Behavior
Ellie Laks —the founder of The Gentle Barn, a Southern California sanctuary that houses more than 170 animals that have been rescued from abuse, neglect or slaughter—discusses the ideas and impulses that propelled her to create the facility, some of which can be...
by Duncan | Sep 2, 2015 | Advocates, Dogs, Educators, General, Health & Behavior, Pets, Rescue
Cheri Thompson–founder of Healing Species, a South Carolina-based program that plucks rescue dogs from shelters and places them in a school program designed to reduce aggression and bullying, while increasing empathy in those classrooms—discusses her formative...