Who Will Let the Dogs Out (Episode 260)

In this powerful episode of Keep it Humane: The Podcast, Daniel and Ashley sit down with Cara Achterberg, co-founder of Who Will Let the Dogs Out, an organization dedicated to raising awareness about homeless dogs and the challenges faced by under-resourced shelters in rural areas. Cara shares her inspiring journey — from fostering over 200 dogs to traveling the country, spotlighting shelters that are often overlooked.We dive deep into the systemic issues driving animal homelessness, the harsh realities of rural shelters, and how Who Will Let the Dogs Out empowers communities to take action. Cara also discusses the importance of collaboration, creative solutions to improve live outcomes, and how anyone — from animal welfare professionals to everyday advocates — can make a lasting impact.If you're passionate about helping the most vulnerable animals and want to learn how to be part of the solution, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Tune in, be inspired, and discover how we can all play a role in letting the dogs out — for good.Learn more about Cara's work at Who Will Let the Dogs Out.