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An Animal Saved My Life

A weekly Society and Culture podcast featuring Renee Colvert and Alexis B. Preston
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An Animal Saved My Life

The Dodo

An Animal Saved My Life

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An Animal Saved My Life

The Dodo

An Animal Saved My Life

A weekly Society and Culture podcast featuring Renee Colvert and Alexis B. Preston
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When Samantha first started caring for horses as a child, she immediately connected with a mini horse named Rocky. Ever since, she and Rocky have been inseparable, and he’s helped her through some of the toughest moments of her life.You can fo
When Stephanie Herfel's son entered the Air Force, she opened her home to his pup, a siberian husky named Sierra Belle. Soon after, Stephanie got sick and doctors couldn’t land on a diagnosis. But Sierra's life-saving actions helped turn everyt
Drama, jealousy, and evolutionary biology come together in this story about a love triangle.Vanessa Woods was on a work trip to study bonobos when she landed a supporting role in a great ape soap opera. And although emotions ran high, bonobos
Pippa Ehrlich, the co-director of the hit film My Octopus Teacher, takes us on a frigid underwater dive into the living, breathing kelp forests of South Africa. Psychedelic colors, mystifying lifeforms, and a curious shape-shifter invite Pippa
Denise Corliss was training her golden retriever Bretagne for search and rescue service when they were called to a disaster scene unlike any otherPhoto credit: Texas A&M Task Force 1.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com
When Nicole Navarro lost her childhood farm, she never thought she’d find it again. A pair of forlorn forest creatures showed her the way back.Learn more about Nicole’s rescue organization Pawsitive Beginnings at pawsitivebeginnings.org.Fol
Are you a dog person or a cat person? It seems like a fun, simple question. But from a young age, Joshunda Sanders knew that being able to answer it is actually a privilege. Years later, she found the answer that works for her.You can find Jo
There’s a proverb that says if a black cat crosses your path, you’ll have bad luck. But, if that were true, Glen Schallman might not be alive today.You can find more information about Glen and Blake’s illustrated children’s book here: https://
Kristin Von Kriesler’s life was in upheaval when an animal fugitive appeared from nowhere and sent her on a new path.Find out more about Kristin’s work at kristinvonkreisler.com.Photo credit: Natalia IlyinLearn more about your ad choices.
Jesse Knott was working as an intelligence officer on a small combat outpost in Afghanistan. When he found a stray kitten, he got a mission he didn’t anticipate.Photo credit: Jesse KnottLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.
Sam & Cam Bloom were living a beautiful life in Australia until they went through an unpredictable family crisis. That's when a flying Penguin showed up…Penguin Bloom premieres on Netflix in the US on January 27th.Follow Sam and Penguin her
Brantley Harrison is the kind of person who rescues earthworms from the sidewalk when it rains. As a wildlife rehabber she’s used to helping animals that can’t help themselves. So, she thought she knew what to expect when she got a basket full
We could all use a little something to lift our spirits right now... and that is exactly what Anupam Kher has set out to do. You may know himfrom 500+ Bollywood films, and Hollywood hits like Silver Linings Playbook, The Big Sick, or Bend It Li
Amelia Milling grew up walking the woodlands of Tennessee and yearning for adventure. When she turned 21, she flew to Alaska for a solo hike that was a little more than she’d bargained for.Accessible audiogram with text: http://bit.ly/crowpass
Nan Hauser is a marine scientist who has loved whales for a long time. As a child, she’d lay in bed at night, wondering “What are they doing underwater?” Forty years later, she got an answer that would shock her.Learn more about your ad choice
Season 2 launches December 21st with amazing new unbelievable stories from people all over the world who have had their lives saved by an animal.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
For the final episode of season 1, Rocky and his wife Kelly tell their own amazing story of how their rescue dog, Flip, saved Rocky's life when he had a stroke earlier this year.You can follow Rocky and Flip at @rockykanakaLearn more about y
Melanie was running an emergency vet clinic when a farmer brought her a tiny deer — Dillie — and asked for her help. Melanie gave the scared and blind deer a home, which helped Dillie come out of her shell. Dillie even became best friends with
LeAnne Red Owl had a rough start. She was in and out of foster care, dealt with addiction and ended up in prison. After getting out of prison, she got involved with an equine therapy program where she met a horse named Crazy Boy. LeAnne's bond
Mari Sasano struggled with depression for many years, but never forgot how much it helped when she spent time with horses as a kid. So she reconnected with her love for horses, in particular a special horse named Dash, who changed her entire ad
Andrew Kintgen was a cavalry scout in the US Army for nine years. After leaving the military in 2015, resettling into civilian life was not an easy transition. He began work at New Freedom Farm, which provides equine therapy for veterans dealin
Zach Skow was terminally ill and struggling with addiction, until his dogs, Marley and Tug, forced him to live. After Zach miraculously recovered from a host of medical issues, he returned the favor by founding Marley's Mutts, to rescue more do
After Drew survived three sudden cardiac arrests, he had to find a way to manage his stress. The prescription? Lucky the plott hound, who is able to sniff out increases in Drew's cortisol levels. Today, Lucky is still helping to keep Drew alive
Julian, an advocate for the trans and disabled communities, was searching for the perfect service dog who would fit into his life. Then he met Atlas, a big golden retriever, who not only changed Julian's life...but saved it.Follow Julian and A
When Boston-based police officer David met Lilly while volunteering at an animal shelter, she jumped straight into the back of his van. That's when he knew they were going to be family, so he introduced Lilly to his mom who was in need of a com
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