Extraordinary Animal Rescue Missions From War Zones to Forever Homes
Extraordinary Animal Rescue Missions From War Zones to Forever Homes
Extraordinary Animal Rescue Missions From War Zones to Forever Homes
Hear inspiring stories of rescued pets and insights into global animal welfare efforts. Lori Kalef, from SPCA International, joins us in part two of our interview, to discuss Apollo's Aid program, an initiative that has been a beacon of hope for military members relocating with their pets, and animals in war-torn regions.
Navigating through heartwarming rescue tales, we explore the myriad challenges faced by these champions of animal welfare. Lori amplifies on the conundrum of finding forever homes for rescued pets and the distressing reality of euthanizing healthy, friendly animals due to overcrowding in shelters. As we unravel the horrifying extent of animal cruelty and abandonment in the US, Lori emphasizes the critical role of rescue & adoption in mitigating this crisis.
In this engaging dialogue, we delve into the potential of education and advocacy in solving these issues. Lori highlights the power of social media in animal rescue, but also acknowledges the emotional burden it places on those on the front lines. We talk about the importance of volunteering and understanding different cultures when advocating for animals. Listeners will gain insight into the challenges and complexity of animal rescue and how they can make a difference, even if they can't physically volunteer.
Our discussion with this inspiring advocate for animal welfare wraps up with the empowering reminder - everyone can make a difference. Whether it's through volunteering, fostering, sharing, or speaking out - every effort counts. So tune in as we uncover the complexities of animal rescue and welfare, and learn how you can join this noble cause.
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The Story of My Pet: Inspiring Stories of Animal Rescue, Fostering & Adoption
Are you an Animal Lover? Then The Story of My Pet Podcast is for you!Come along as Pet Parents from around the world tell the stories of their believed pets, from rescue dogs to foster kittens, street cats to wild horses, and everywhere in between. This show shares heart-to-heart conversations about animals collected from amazing pet parents, animal supporters and rescue advocates. Learn about animal adoption, fostering, rescue, and volunteerism. Along with powerful discussions about animal welfare topics, you will learn how to get involved in your local community and help animals in need.The bond between humans and animals is immeasurable. That bond makes pet parents like you the best animal advocates. Whether you rescued your precious pet or found them a local animal shelter, the journey to your fur babies is often unexpected, but you always find the pets you are meant to have. Who rescued who, right? Whether you have human kids or not, pets are your chosen kids. You love them as members of your family and will do anything for them.This show advocates and educates to ensure more people know about the importance of animal rescue, fostering, and adoption. Each episode features an animal rescue group, shelter, and/or nonprofit organization focused on saving animals in need. Get ready to be inspired by incredible animal rescuers, shelter workers, trappers, trainers, and volunteers. You may be surprised to learn about the reality of animal welfare and rescue in the world today. Turn that shock and disappointment in action! Whether it be volunteering at an animal shelter, becoming a pet foster parent, or adopting your next pet, the animal advocates on this show all share the same passion; To save as many animals as they can!Sometimes the most difficult part of the story of our pets is the end. This podcast also shares difficult discussions about pet loss. While your bond lasts well beyond the physical lifespan of your pets, sharing stories about your pet’s passing can help with processing your grief and loss. Heartfelt discussions about assisting fur babies through illness and injury is never easy; but sharing stories can help other pet parents make informed decisions and improve the lives of other pets. Connecting with other each other through this show builds community and collaboration and will help you to be the best pet parent possible.Your host, Julie Marty-Pearson, PsyD is a dedicated Fur Mom, lifelong animal lover, pet enthusiast, and all around animal advocate. She volunteers at her local county animal shelter, has been a kitten foster mom, and occasional pet sitter. Julie started this podcast to share the stories of her own pets, past and present, and advocate for animal rescue, fostering and adoption. Contact Julie via email if you are interested in being a guest on the podcast.Julie is a Podcast Coach who is passionate about helping others share their stories through podcasting. She has her doctorate in Organizational Psychology and she supports others with starting their own podcasts just like she did with The Story of My Pet Podcast. Julie started her second podcast, Podcast Your Story Now, to share her experience as a podcaster, give tips and tricks for new and aspiring podcasters, and interview other female podcasters about their journeys.Support the Podcast with Buy Me a Coffee The Story of My Pet Podcast and Blog- Website - Instagram - YouTube - LinkedIn - PinterestContact your host via Email- [email protected]Join Podchaser to...
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