RSPCA Australia's Great & Small Talk
Ever wondered what egg labels really mean? 🥚🤔 What can we do to breed better, healthier dogs? 🐶 And what is mulesing of sheep, and what are the alternatives? 🐑
These are just some of the questions that we seek to answer in RSPCA Australia's Great and Small Talk 🎧
Join host Brian Daly as he questions RSPCA Australia scientists, policy officers, and experts about the animal welfare issues that we often don't talk about - but that we need to understand to improve the lives of all creatures great and small 🐾❤️
Podcasting since 2023 • 17 episodes
RSPCA Australia's Great & Small Talk
Latest Episodes
Cat management
There's currently a lot of discussion about how to effectively manage cats in Australia, for many reasons including safeguarding our native wildlife, and also to ensure cats are kept safe and responsibly cared for. A big part of the...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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16:59
Stories from the RSPCA Inspectorate
RSPCA Inspectors play an extremely important role in enforcing animal welfare legislation across the states and territories. Theirs is a role that can be both heartwarming and heartbreaking, sometimes all in the same day.This week we cha...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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40:45
Animals used in research
"Just the mere act of housing animals in a laboratory environment has negative welfare impacts, so whatever happens to these animals as part of a study adds to this stress and suffering."Every day across Australia millions of animals of ...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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22:30
Preventing dog bite incidents
There's no such thing as a bad dog, but all dogs can have good and bad days. The reasons that dogs may display aggressive or unwanted behaviours are varied and can often be a response to fear, anxiety, or past traumas they have expe...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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35:54
Animals caught in domestic violence
Domestic violence is a significant issue in Australia, with recent reports stating 1 in 4 women and 1 in 8 men have experienced violence by an intimate partner or family member. And as nearly 70% of households in Australia have pets...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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26:08
