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Ed Stewart, co-founder, president and CEO of the Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)

Duncan — Wed, 27 Mar 2024 04:00:42 +0000

Ed Stewart, co-founder, president and CEO of the Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)—which blazed a trail in animal rescue, welfare, education, and legislation, and this year, marks its 40th anniversary—recalls what she and co-founder Pat Derby were doing in the earliest days of PAWS. Stewart notes that Derby, his longtime partner who died in 2013–and […]

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Jo-Anne McArthur, photojournalist with new book, “Captive”

Duncan — Wed, 23 Aug 2017 04:00:36 +0000

Jo-Anne McArthur—the acclaimed photojournalist who specializes in documenting animals and their stories—explains how her work, compared with that of most other photographers with similar specialties, is informed by more than just a love for animals, but a profound concern for them. As part of this distinction, McArthur discusses how, just as she sees animals differently, […]

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Pat Derby–former Hollywood animal trainer & author

libby — Mon, 31 May 2004 13:00:27 +0000

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 of her career, including the animal training for showbiz and co-founding with Ed Stewart PAWS, which operates three animal […]

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