Hurricane Katrina | Talking Animals https://talkinganimals.net A radio show about animals & animal issues Sat, 06 Aug 2022 16:26:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/talkinganimals.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/cropped-talking-animals-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Hurricane Katrina | Talking Animals https://talkinganimals.net 32 32 142518242 Samantha Wishman & Christina Thomas, co-directors of “Free Puppies!” https://talkinganimals.net/2022/08/doc-on-the-souths-homeless-dogs/ https://talkinganimals.net/2022/08/doc-on-the-souths-homeless-dogs/#respond Wed, 03 Aug 2022 04:00:45 +0000 https://talkinganimals.net/?p=9646 Christina Thomas and Samantha Wishman are co-directors of “Free Puppies!,” a documentary examining rescue dogs being regularly transported from the South to the North for adoption, probing deeper into why the South is a repository for so many homeless dogs.

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]]> https://talkinganimals.net/2022/08/doc-on-the-souths-homeless-dogs/feed/ 0 9646 Laura Fletcher-Taylor, co-Founder of Loving Friends Transport https://talkinganimals.net/2014/03/laura-fletcher-taylor-co-founder-of-loving-friends-transport/ https://talkinganimals.net/2014/03/laura-fletcher-taylor-co-founder-of-loving-friends-transport/#respond Wed, 19 Mar 2014 04:00:03 +0000 https://talkinganimals.net/?p=3880 Laura Fletcher-Taylor—co-founder of Loving Friends Transport, a Clearwater, FL-based nonprofit that transports animals from overcrowded shelters in one part of the country to shelters in another part, where they stand a much better chance of being adopted; they also transport animals from such crisis situations as hurricanes, hoarding cases and puppy mill raids—discusses her longstanding […]

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]]> https://talkinganimals.net/2014/03/laura-fletcher-taylor-co-founder-of-loving-friends-transport/feed/ 0 3880 Michele Schilling, Bay Area Disaster Animal Response Team (DART) https://talkinganimals.net/2013/07/michele-schilling-bay-area-disaster-animal-response-team-dart/ https://talkinganimals.net/2013/07/michele-schilling-bay-area-disaster-animal-response-team-dart/#respond Wed, 10 Jul 2013 04:00:52 +0000 https://talkinganimals.net/?p=3352 Michele Schilling—of Bay Area Disaster Animal Response Team (DART)—explains what exactly Bay Area DART is, and does, including how many volunteers are involved. She also discusses her own history with animals and otherwise, and what drew her to join Bay Area DART, going on to outline the sorts of training the volunteers typically undergo. Then, […]

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]]> https://talkinganimals.net/2013/07/michele-schilling-bay-area-disaster-animal-response-team-dart/feed/ 0 3352 https://talkinganimals.net/2005/09/2013/ https://talkinganimals.net/2005/09/2013/#respond Mon, 26 Sep 2005 15:00:37 +0000 https://talkinganimals.net/?p=2013 Casting aside our usual format of speaking at some length with one guest, today we presented a program looking very specifically at the animals affected by Katrina, through conversation with three people who traveled to Louisiana and environs to rescue, treat, care for and otherwise help the animals there: DR. JENNIFER CONRAD of Animal General […]

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