How to establish and grow your animal welfare transport partnerships
It’s Christmas Eve-Eve, and we hope you are having a safe and happy holiday season.As we talked about last week, the national level lifesaving data is starting to show some concerning trends, such as ...
23 Dec 202127min
Length of stay in animal shelters on the rise
As the world attempts to return to some sense of normalcy, we're still feeling the impacts of the global pandemic across animal welfare. While there have been positives for the industry, the disruptio...
16 Dec 202129min
Serving both ends of the leash in Spokane
When there is a pet in need, there is often a person in need. That intersection of people and pets is at the heart of a new partnership in the state of Washington.As the COVID-19 pandemic set in, the ...
9 Dec 202131min
Applying 12-Step principles to succeed, stay sane, and save lives
Happy holidays to you from all of us here at The Best Friends Podcast!This is the busiest time of the year for many in animal welfare, with the end-of-year fundraising efforts in full swing. December ...
2 Dec 202121min
Julie Castle on Saving America's Pets
On behalf of all of us at Best Friends, we'd like to wish you a Happy Thanksgiving!Season two of the Best Friends network vlog series Saving America's Pets wrapped up recently, and we're thrilled to s...
24 Nov 202116min
Changing minds with David McRaney
When was the last time you tried to change someone's mind? A discussion on the internet, perhaps. Maybe a dinner with family or friends led to a heated debate. Or it may have been in your day-to-day w...
18 Nov 202157min
The healing power of pets: connecting shelter dogs and veterans
On behalf of everyone at Best Friends, we’d like to wish all brave men and women who have served in the armed forces a Happy Veteran’s Day! To commemorate this special day, we talk about the healing p...
11 Nov 202122min
Language matters
Every industry, including animal welfare, uses jargon - the terms and acronyms familiar to those working within the field but often leaves everyone else scratching their heads. The alphabet soup of ac...
4 Nov 202121min
