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EPISODE · Jun 17, 2026 · 1H 7M

Director of No-Kill Advancement at Best Friends Animal Society

from The Foster Files - Stories about Animal Rescue and Welfare

Most animal shelters are caught in a cycle of tragedy and miscommunication—until now. Tawny Hammond, Director of No Kill Advancement at Best Friends Animal Society, unveils a revolutionary approach that’s transforming shelters into lifesaving havens. With her unique background in public service and community wellness, Tawny shares how shifting the narrative around "no kill" and embracing compassionate, community-centered strategies can finally end the needless killing of hundreds of thousands of pets each year.Promoting Animal Welfare & Pet Adoption | Best Friends Animal SocietyTawny Hammond, Director of No-Kill Advancement | Best Friends Animal SocietyTawny's Ted Talk: Not Your Grandpa’s Animal Pound | Tawny Hammond | TEDxSUU - YouTubeFoster Spotlight: Adopt a Shelter Cat, Dog, Pocket or Barnyard Animal in Hamilton CountySubscribe to my Newsletter: https://the-foster-files-podcast.kit.com/220e069679https://linktr.ee/thefosterfilespodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/thefosterfilepodcastEmail Me: [email protected] on YouTube: The Foster Files - YouTubeMeet Kelly Motter – CanvasRebel Magazine

Most animal shelters are caught in a cycle of tragedy and miscommunication—until now. Tawny Hammond, Director of No Kill Advancement at Best Friends Animal Society, unveils a revolutionary approach that’s transforming shelters into lifesaving havens. With her unique background in public service and community wellness, Tawny shares how shifting the narrative around "no kill" and embracing compassionate, community-centered strategies can finally end the needless killing of hundreds of thousands...

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Most animal shelters are caught in a cycle of tragedy and miscommunication—until now. Tawny Hammond, Director of No Kill Advancement at Best Friends Animal Society, unveils a revolutionary approach that’s transforming shelters into lifesaving...

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