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Our Hen House
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The Vegan Persuasion Problem: What Actually Works to End Animal Consumption?

Our Hen House 21 November 2025

In this thought-provoking episode, Jasmin and Mariann sit down with Seth Green from Stanford’s Humane and Sustainable Food Lab and Benny Smith from Allied Scholars for Animal Protection to tackle the million-dollar question: how do we actually get people to stop eating animals? The conversation dives into Seth’s fascinating meta-analysis …continue

Our Hen House
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The Hen Report: “The World Should Be Very Different” | Animal Rights, Ethical Awakenings, and Wildlife Crossings

Our Hen House 20 November 2025

In this episode of The Hen Report, Jasmin and Mariann reflect on the peculiar psychology behind our collective blind spots to animal suffering, inspired by a thought-provoking Carl Sagan quote about the painful process of acknowledging when we’ve been “bamboozled.” From unexpected wildlife encounters to groundbreaking animal testing reforms, the …continue

Animal Rights: the Debate
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Animal Rights: the Debate 20 November 2025

Rescuing animals from factory farms and laboratories, openly, and inviting prosecution for such alleged ‘crimes’, is an effective tactic that has widespread support in the U.S.A. and in the U.K. We talk to Wayne Hsiung, a former law professor, who was instrumental in founding Direct Action Everywhere in the U.S., …continue

Derecho y Animales
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154 – El caso de los 22 équidos de Osona, con Alba Nieto

Derecho y Animales 20 November 2025

Año 2021, comarca de Osona, Barcelona: 22 animales entre caballos, mulas y burros seencuentran en estado de desatención. La asociación FAADA recibe avisos de los vecinose informa a las autoridades. El propietario, tratante de caballos, ya había sido denunciadopreviamente por maltrato animal. Hablamos con Alba Nieto, veterinaria y perito, quevaloró …continue

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Meat Industry Cannibalism: When Turkey and Beef Producers Go to War | Rising Anxieties

Our Hen House 18 November 2025

In this awkwardly revealing Thanksgiving episode, Mariann dives into the meat industry’s internal civil war as beef enthusiasts attempt a coup against Big Turkey just in time for the holidays. We witness the spectacle of industry professionals clutching their pearls when faced with market competition while simultaneously patting themselves on …continue

The Deal With Animals
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132. Staying Curious: Empowerment and Change in the Dog Training Community with Grisha Stewart and Laurie C. Williams (Archived Ep. 76)

The Deal With Animals 17 November 2025

Send us a textEpisode 8 of Series 14: The Dog’s Days of Autumn…  TranscriptFeatured is a roundtable discussion focusing on the integration of humane, science-based techniques that prioritize emotional safety and trust. Key insights are provided on how trainers’ philosophies intertwine with their ethical beliefs and the real-life applications for …continue

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Feminism and Veganism: The Story of Bloodroot

Our Hen House 14 November 2025

Filmmakers Annie Laurie Medonis and Tracy Nichole Cring discuss their documentary A Culinary Uprising, which chronicles Bloodroot, one of the last remaining feminist restaurants in America. Founded in the 1970s, this Connecticut establishment has spent nearly five decades creating a unique space where veganism, feminism, and community intersect through intentional …continue