
Saving senior pets with The Grey Muzzle Organization
Reliable data around what’s happening to senior pets in shelters are hard to come by, but we do know this. Older animals are a highly vulnerable segment of the shelter population that is more difficul...
26 Aug 202134min

Increasing adoptions through effective marketing
If you're feeling more overwhelmed than usual, you are not alone. The year-to-date shelter data shows that intake is up - but not by much compared to the last "normal" year of 2019. Instead, it's most...
19 Aug 202151min

It’s not rescue if they already have a home
We all experience defining moments in our lives. Events such as marriage, kids, losing loved ones, career changes can all shape who we are, often on profound levels. This week's guest, Heather Owen, s...
12 Aug 202136min

Helping Indigenous people and their pets on the Navajo Nation
Rural communities across the country struggle to access essential services such as healthcare, let alone easily accessible and affordable veterinary care for their pets. Few communities are as rural a...
29 Jul 202141min

It’s not back to business as usual for animal welfare
In an unprecedented year, 2020 brought about a lot of change and many new opportunities for lifesaving innovation. Many communities across the country implemented lifesaving programs such as managed i...
22 Jul 202138min

Innovation and collaboration - lifesaving in El Paso, Texas
The journey for El Paso, Texas, towards becoming a no-kill community is a familiar one - mostly. In 2013, only one in five pets that entered the shelter made it out alive. A public outcry led elected ...
15 Jul 202152min

Compassionate Badassery (rebroadcast)
This week’s episode begins with a simple question. How do you feel?We hear the term “new normal” an awful lot right now as the world is continuing to ease COVID-related restrictions and reopen. Yet, a...
8 Jul 202128min

Best Friends pet lifesaving dashboard
When Best Friends planted the stake in the ground and announced the no-kill 2025 goal in 2016, we realized that to achieve the goal, we needed to know much more about what was happening to animals in ...
1 Jul 202119min



















