Topics covered in this episode include: How the law regulates animal welfare; Whether the suffering of animals can ever be considered ‘necessary’; The Australian Animal Welfare Standards; Model Codes of Practice or Codes of Cruelty?; Evaluating animal agricultural standards and guidelines; The Co-optation of PETA’s ‘Naming and Shaming’ Campaign Against …continue
Nueve novillos fueron torturados y matados durante el rodaje deBlancanieves, deldirector Pablo Berger. Gracias a las personas que obtuvieron las imágenes para poderprobar este delito y tras un largo proceso en el que tanto el juzgado como laComunidad de Madrid archivaron el caso en repetidas ocasiones, la abogada AranchaSanz consiguió …continue
In this episode Claudia speaks to Philip Howell about urban animal history. Together they discuss the significance of geography in prying apart the many histories of animals, how attention to animal stories gives one a better appreciation for ‘the urban’ and challenges humanist ideas of history. They also touch on …continue
This week, I am pleased to present my interview with the abolitionist vegan advocate Marieke Griffioen. Marieke is the founder of VEGNL, a vegan education group based in the Netherlands. In this interview, Marieke tells me about what led her to become vegan and learn about the Abolitionist Approach ….This …continue
Our Hen House is excited to welcome back Aysha Akhtar, MD, MPH, to the podcast this week for a critical conversation about animal testing and experimentation. President and CEO of the Center for Contemporary Sciences, Aysha outlines how the Center […] Your browser does not support the HTML5 audio player. …continue
We welcome back Kevin Schneider of the Nonhuman Rights Project to give us the breaking developments in the case of Happy the Elephant and the complex ramifacations, both for her, zoos, and perhaps countless other nonhumans. Plus Dena Blumenthal on the first scalable cultured meat venture and Dr. Tom Pickard …continue
