All Episodes
Better Life for Animals — 71 episodes
070: What the Public Was Never Meant to See: Pamela Smith on Ridglan Farms, Animal Testing, and Open Rescue
069: Why Grassroots Political Action May Be the Future of Animal Advocacy with Amit Dhuleshia
068: What Animals Know About Love, Healing, and Presence That Humans Have Forgotten with Stephanie Stephan
067: Is Factory Farming Destroying the Planet Faster Than We Realize?
066: Breaking Through the Trance: Clare Mann on Animal Advocacy and Human Psychology
065: They Had Never Touched Grass Before: Erica Camp on Giving "Spent Hens" a Second Chance
064: Animals, Sanctuaries, and Compassion in Action with Ayelette Robinson
063: Inside the Global Standard for Animal Sanctuaries with Jessica Harris
062: Orangutan Conservation Crisis: Why Leif Cocks Says Sanctuaries Are the Primary Path to Survival
061: CEO of the American Vegan Society Anne Dinshah on Sanctuaries, Compassion, and Vegan Living
060: Juliana Castañeda Built Colombia's First Farm Animal Sanctuary, Saving 2,300 Animals… So Far!
059: Rodeos, Reform, and the Fight for Animals with Karen Bacon
058: From a Simple Favor to a Global Mission for the Animals with Dave Graham
057: One Social Media Campaign Generated over $25,000 for an Animal Sanctuary with Molly Hodgdon
056: The Moment Everything Changed for Kathleen Gage and Why Awareness Is the First Step Toward Compassion
055: Inside Factory Farming Secrecy: Investigative Journalist Will Potter on Activism, Surveillance, and Civil Liberties
054: Inside Animal Law: Zoo Ethics, Ag-Gag Laws, and Flaco's Story with Christine Mott
053: The Truth About Chickens with Liz Wheeler: Sentience, Sanctuary, and Why It Matters
052: The Human and Animal Toll of Factory Farming | Leah Garcés
051: The Sanctuary Model That Is Changing How Children Learn Compassion with Kelly Nix
050: Ending Factory Farming: How Animal Rising Uses Compassionate Disruption to Protect Animals With Rose Patterson
049: Grant Writing for Sanctuaries: From Overwhelmed to Funded with Stephanie Mathers
048: Lighting a Lamp in the Darkness: Robin Singh's Mission to Reduce Animal Suffering
047: Designing Sanctuaries Around Animals: How Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge is Transforming Rescue Care
046: How to Heal After Losing a Beloved Animal — A Conversation with Kaleel Sakakeeny
045: Dana Wilson on Ending a 400-Year Tradition of Dancing Bears and Saving Begging Elephants
044: From Local News to National Reach: Animal Sanctuary PR Strategies with Heather Ripley
043: From Restaurants to Rescue Work: Deborah Blum on Goatlandia Farm Animal Sanctuary
042: Rescuing the Forgotten: How Tim Woodward is Transforming Massive Animal Hoarding Cases into Hope
041: From Bullying to Brave Change: Michele Fasnacht's Journey to Solid Rock Community School
040: The Gift of a Safe World: How Buddhist Compassion Inspires Vegan Action
039: Miyoko Schinner's Rancho Compasión: How a Simple Rescue Became a Global Force for Change
038: From Elephants to Wolves: Dr. Katherine Baxter's Mission to Unite People and Wildlife
037: Dr. Crystal Heath: The Veterinarian Who's Challenging Animal Testing and Factory Farming
036: From Interior Design to Monkey Sanctuaries: Kari Bagnall's Journey
035: Exposing the Humane Hoax: Hope Bohanec on Labels, Rationalizations, and True Compassion
034: Lancaster Farm Sanctuary: Creating Community, Compassion, and Change
033: Raising Gen V: Naomi Alicia-Hallum on Vegan Activism, Parenting & Compassion
032: Colleen Patrick-Goudreau: Compassionate Living on the Road and at Home
031: From Vigils to Vegan Policy: Paige Parsons Roache on Building a Kinder World
030: Rescue, Respect, Repeat: The Compassionate Growth of Austin Farm Sanctuary with Chris Fuller-Wigg
029: The Scientist Who's Reshaping the Animal Rights Movement with Dr. Faraz Harsini
028: From Emmy Nods to Animal Rescue: Juliette Watt's Journey to Healing Through Sanctuary Work
027: How Lidia Kuleshnyk is Turning Trauma Into Transformation, For Humans, Horses, and the Planet
026: Rosie's Farm Sanctuary: How Michele Waldman is Changing the Narrative for Animals
025: From Cultivated Meat to Sanctuaries: Elizabeth Novogratz Shares Solutions That Save Lives
024: From Rescues to Role Models: Danielle Hanosh's Mission to Transform Sanctuaries Into Youth Leadership Hubs
023: From Equine Science to Goat Advocacy: Jessica Wallace's Mission at The Farm Micro Sanctuary
022: Zoe Weil Says Humane Education Can End Factory Farming, And She's Got a Plan
021: From Legal Briefs to Animal Advocacy…How Thom Norman of FarmKind is Changing the Narrative of Compassion
020: Inside Unity Farm Sanctuary with Kathy Halamka: A Place of Safety and Compassion
019: Brent Ratkovich on Street-Level Activism, Sanctuary Work, and the Power of Showing Up
018: Mitali Deypurkaystha Reveals How Publishing a Book Can Help Animal Sanctuaries Raise More Funds
017: Bridging Ethics, Faith, and Compassion: Dr. Lisa Kemmerer's Call to Action for Animals and the Earth
016: Born Vegan, Built for Change, Sarina Farb's Bold Mission for Animal Liberation
015: Giving Animals Agency, A New Model for Sanctuary Ethics with Marc Bekoff
014: From Childhood Dream to Lifesaving Mission: Shelley Britenbucher's Journey with Shangri-La Farm Sanctuary
013: Jordi Casamitjana: Defending Animals Through Science, Sanctuary, and the Power of Ethical Veganism
012: Professor Matthew Halteman on Ethics, Animals, and Awe
011: Rescue, Resilience, and Reverence: John Vallimarescu's Story Behind Sunset Farm Sanctuary
010: The Golden Rule in Action: Animal Sanctuaries and Dr. Will Tuttle's Vision for Change
009: Building a Kinder Economy: Faik Bouhrik's Mission to Uplift Animal Sanctuaries Worldwide
008: Why It's "Cool to Care": Susan Hargreaves and the Power of Compassionate Education
007: Farm Animal Sanctuaries Get Just 3% of Funding—Why It Matters with Helen Demes
006: From Boardrooms to Barnyards: Mark Starmer's Fight for Animal Welfare
005: A Voice for the Voiceless: Dr. Angela Crawford on Choosing a Kinder World for Animals
004: From Climate Crisis to Climate Healing: The Role of Veganism and Sanctuaries – Dr. Sailesh Rao
003: The Vegan Mentor is on a Mission: Why Linda Middlesworth Won't Stop Fighting for Animals
002: John Oberg: Using Social Media to Transform Animal Advocacy
001: Cheryl Moss Is Using Her Voice to Uplift Animal Sanctuaries and Inspire Change
000: A Sanctuary for Hope: Welcome to Better Life for Animals