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Dr. Jennifer Conrad, founder of The Paw Project, advocate for banning feline declawing

Dr. Jennifer Conrad, founder of The Paw Project, advocate for banning feline declawing

by Duncan | Nov 17, 2021 | Advocates, Cats, Educators, Health & Behavior, Legislation, Pets, Spay/Neuter, Veterinarians

Dr. Jennifer Conrad—a veterinarian and founder of The Paw Project, and a tireless crusader against declawing cats for many years; I first interviewed her about it on “Talking Animals” in 2005, and she’d already been working on the issue for some time—recounts the...
Dr. Sue Ettinger, veterinary cancer specialist

Dr. Sue Ettinger, veterinary cancer specialist

by Duncan | Jan 15, 2020 | Authors, Cats, Dogs, Educators, Health & Behavior, Veterinarians

Dr. Sue Ettinger—a veterinary cancer specialist, aka “Dr. Sue Cancer Vet”—recalls her road to becoming a vet, after briefly entertaining the idea of pursuing a career involving art history. She describes how she traveled a somewhat serendipitous path that deposited...
Rick Kriseman, Passionately Pro-Pet Mayor of St. Petersburg, FL

Rick Kriseman, Passionately Pro-Pet Mayor of St. Petersburg, FL

by Duncan | Jun 12, 2019 | Advocates, Cats, Dogs, Educators, Health & Behavior, Legislation, Mammals, Pets, Rescue, Spay/Neuter, Veterinarians

Rick Kriseman—the mayor of St. Petersburg, Florida, who, a year ago, signed a proclamation declaring St. Petersburg a pet-friendly city—recounts growing up loving animals, dogs in particular. Mayor Kriseman describes how he and his family got started as puppy raisers...
Lori Shepler, photographer & City The Kitty mom

Lori Shepler, photographer & City The Kitty mom

by Duncan | Apr 5, 2017 | Advocates, Authors, Cats, General, Health & Behavior

Lori Shepler—an award-winning former Los Angeles Times photographer who now presides over CityTheKitty.com, among the most informative and influential websites dealing with feline declaw surgery–traces that unlikely path. Shepler recalls how the cat who later...
Dr. Jennifer Conrad, founder of The Paw Project

Dr. Jennifer Conrad, founder of The Paw Project

by Duncan | Dec 7, 2016 | Advocates, Cats, General, Health & Behavior, Legislation, Veterinarians

Dr. Jennifer Conrad—the veterinarian and founder of The Paw Project, which has long educated the public about the painful and crippling effects of feline declawing, and who, as of this interview, has made more appearances on “Talking Animals” than any other...
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