Robin's Nest from American Humane
American Humane has been fighting for the humane treatment of all animals since 1877, making it the first and most experienced national humane organization in the country and the world’s largest certifier of animal welfare, helping to verify the humane treatment of more than one billion animals across the globe each year.
Robin’s Nest hosted by Dr. Robin Ganzert is the official podcast of American Humane and Global Humane. The show takes on the biggest issues facing the amazing animals we share our world with, from the pets in our homes to the thousands of endangered species fighting to survive in the wild.
The podcast features lively and informative conversations with a variety of guests including celebrities, and global experts in conservation, veterinary care, animal behavior, zoology, and the human-animal bond. If you love animals, you'll love Robin’s Nest.
Robin's Nest from American Humane
Celebrating the Holidays with Compassion: A Conversation with Butterball
In this episode of Robin's Nest, Dr. Robin Ganzert is joined by Dr. Alice Johnson, Senior Vice President of Food Safety, Quality, and Animal Care at Butterball, for an inspiring conversation about Butterball's unwavering commitment to animal welfare. Dr. Johnson highlights the company’s adherence to the Five Freedoms of Animal Welfare and their strict zero-tolerance policies to ensure their turkeys' safety and humane treatment.
The discussion explores Butterball’s forward-thinking initiatives to enhance the care and comfort of their birds, underscoring the importance of continuous improvement in animal welfare standards.
With the holiday season upon us, Dr. Ganzert and Dr. Johnson reflect on how families can celebrate traditions—like enjoying turkey dinners—while supporting humane practices. This heartwarming episode offers listeners insights into how they can make conscious choices for their holiday tables, embodying compassion and care for animals.