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If you buy your puppy from a pet store, that dog likely came from a puppy mill. These puppy mills across the U.S. live in the shadows, but today we’re turning on a spotlight onto this terrible industry. A new report exposes 100 puppy mills across the country, some of which are tied to Petland, a national pet store chain that sells puppies. 

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Want to give your cat the outdoor experience without the risks? Enter the catio! These enclosed spaces let your cat soak up the sun, watch birds, and stay safe—all without harming wildlife or running into danger. But aren’t they expensive? Not as much as you think! Join us as we chat with experts about why cats crave the outdoors and how a catio can be the perfect (and budget-friendly) solution. 

For more info: https://humanepro.org/page/all-about-catios

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Spring is here, and we're all trying to get outside and get moving. Today's topic is EverWalk, a walkathon that supports our Emergency Animal Relief Fund here at Humane World for Animals! Our guest is Victoria Price, who discusses EverWalk, her famous dad (Vincent Price), and the recording of Michael Jackson's 'Thriller.'

Find more information at EverWalk.com

Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of Humane World for Animals. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet or two in your life, this is the podcast for you.

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Join us as we delve into the captivating world of animal protection through the lens of a dedicated staff photographer. Our guest has traversed the globe, capturing powerful moments of rescue and rehabilitation undertaken by Humane World for Animals. Through her lens, we witness the profound impact of compassion and dedication in saving and nurturing the lives of countless animals. Tune in to hear her inspiring stories and discover the transformative power of photography in advocating for animal welfare.

Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of Humane World for Animals. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet or two in your life, this is the podcast for you.

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One of the huge elements of our work at the Humane Society of the United States is our work across all 50 states, pushing for laws to protect animals. Our guest today is one of the leaders of those efforts, and we want to hear about some incredible laws that took effect January 1.

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Looking at today's college dining halls is an eye-opener. So many more options! Today we're hearing from one of the people driving those dining hall changes --  she’s working to help colleges and universities offer more plant-based meals.

Her team just released a scorecard revealing which colleges and universities across the U.S. are offering more plant-based meals to students.

Learn more at: https://www.humanesociety.org/collegereport

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Join us in this eye-opening episode as we delve into the worldwide concerns surrounding the recent surge in bird flu cases. Our guest is a distinguished public health expert, and she sheds light on the intricacies of this viral outbreak and its profound impact on both avian populations and the broader ecosystem. Discover how this crisis intersects with issues of wildlife conservation, food security, and global health preparedness.

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In the last decade, the fur trade has gone from caging and slaughtering 140 million foxes, mink and raccoon dogs in 2014 to roughly 20 million animals in 2023—an 85% decline. We’re going to talk today about some of the incredible victories in shutting down fur, but also some of the challenges ahead.

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You might have seen the recent news headlines – 43 monkeys escaped from a facility in South Carolina. What kind of facility was it? Who needs 43 monkeys? We'll get all the answers from an expert who previously worked at the facility.

Take action: humanesociety.org/monkeyexperiments

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Think you have what it takes to go undercover? Today we’re talking with the senior director of our investigations team, and she discusses all the details of working undercover for the animals.

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About a decade ago, retail store Target made some commitments to improve the quality of life for farm animals...but they have done next to nothing in those years. To tell Target to do better, visit TargetCruelty.com

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New research conducted by our Stop Puppy Mills campaign reveals that the American Kennel Club, a purebred dog registry organization that used to call itself “the dog’s champion,” has opposed more than 450 bills that aimed to help pups since 2008.

Take action: humanesociety.org/puppymills

Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet or two in your life, this is the podcast for you.

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A new study has found dozens of troubling viruses on fur farms in China. Could one of these viruses launch the next pandemic?

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What is stopping people from adopting their next pet from the local animal shelter? Some new insights offer some guidance on that, and our expert guests today discuss those details.

Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet or two in your life, this is the podcast for you.

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HBO Max recently released a limited series called "Chimp Crazy," where some folks adopt baby chimps as pets. Is this a good idea? We've got two experts to give us the best advice on the issue.

Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet or two in your life, this is the podcast for you.

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Millions of people share their homes and their lives with pets, even those who are allergic to animals. Unfortunately, some people believe that once they are diagnosed with a pet allergy, they have no choice but to remove their pets from their family. Today we’re going to give you some tips on how best to deal with pet allergies.

Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet or two in your life, this is the podcast for you.

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Lead is a long-lasting toxic metal that can be deadly if ingested. Because of years of hunting with lead ammunition, this dangerous substance is all over our environment, and scientists consider the use of lead ammunition to be the greatest unregulated source of lead knowingly released into the environment in the United States.

Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet or two in your life, this is the podcast for you.

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The Cat Daddy himself is back on the show! We chat with Jackson Galaxy about all things feline.

Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet or two in your life, this is the podcast for you.

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Renown doctor of healthy eating, Dr Michael Greger is on the show to discuss the best possible diet, blue zones and his sudden Netflix fame.

Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet or two in your life, this is the podcast for you.

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World Chimpanzee Day is July 14, and we've got a simple way to assist some chimps who need it.

Take action: humanesociety.org/NIHchimps

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We talk with Dr. Sy Woon about veterinarians and mental health, and she addresses some common misconceptions about the veterinary field. Dr Woon has started a new podcast called, "The Secret Lives of Vets," which takes a deep dive into the lives and challenges that veterinarians face.

Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet or two in your life, this is the podcast for you.

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We asked animal shelter staff from around the country about what challenges they face in their work, and got some great responses. Also, we interview actor and comedian Hal Sparks!

Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet or two in your life, this is the podcast for you.

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In our latest podcast episode, we sit down with the remarkable Dr. Kwane Stewart, a veterinarian renowned for his compassionate work helping the pets of people who are homeless. Dr. Stewart, recently named CNN's 'Hero of the Year,' shares his inspirational journey and the profound impact of his work on the lives of both pets and their owners. Join us for an uplifting conversation with a true hero dedicated to making a difference in the world.

Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet or two in your life, this is the podcast for you.

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in 2019, Humane Society International worked alongside the Montreal SPCA in seizing 250+ wild and exotic animals from an unaccredited Zoo in Quebec. We'll talk about the details of this huge case, and get an update on how the animals are faring in their new lives in sanctuaries and other facilities across North America.

Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet or two in your life, this is the podcast for you.

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Join us in this eye-opening episode as we delve into the worldwide concerns surrounding the recent surge in bird flu cases. Our guest is a distinguished public health expert, and she sheds light on the intricacies of this viral outbreak and its profound impact on both avian populations and the broader ecosystem. Discover how this crisis intersects with issues of wildlife conservation, food security, and global health preparedness. 

Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet or two in your life, this is the podcast for you.

Contact us at podcast@humanesociety.org to offer feedback and suggest future episode topics.