Keep it Humane

Wait, there are two Ashlee(Ashley) Bishops? Ashlee Bishop, Ashley Bishop, and Daniel Ettinger are three dedicated animal control officers who exemplify commitment and compassion in their work. With a shared passion for animal welfare and community safety, they each bring unique strengths to their roles. Ashlee Bishop's keen eye for detail and empathetic approach make her adept at handling delicate...

Animal control plays a crucial role in ensuring the welfare and safety of both animals and communities. One of the most positive aspects of animal control is its dedication to rescuing and rehabilitating animals in need. Whether it's rescuing stray pets from dangerous situations, providing medical care to injured wildlife, or reuniting lost animals with their families, animal control officers...

On episode 217 we discuss episode 41 of the Animal Welfare Junction, Felony Animal Cruelty Case: State of Ohio v. Leshawn Gilleland . Felony Animal Cruelty Case Studies" delves into the harrowing narratives behind some of the most severe instances of animal cruelty. The debrief episode of this gripping podcast unearths the heartbreaking stories of innocent creatures subjected to unimaginable...

We chat with Melissa Miller who chats about all the animal shelter things. We drill down on Fear Free which has become common practice for a lot of animal shelters.

Ashlee, Rae and Daniel have a little fun talking about chickens! www.keepithumane.com

In this episode we chat with Maya Badham with Safeguarding Animal & Human Survivors of Sexual and Domestic Abuse. We discuss the link along with much more. Check out here website here .

We chat with the Humane Educators of Texas and learn about Humane Help and more. We also introduce our new segment, the Supplemental Report.

We interview Kelly Forrester the Executive Director of Black Op Rescue!

We chat with Heather Kellough with Springfield Animal Control!

We chat with Dr. G from the Animal Welfare Junction podcast about her journey to become a veterinarian.

In this episode we talk about euthanasia. Check out our website for more information on the show and our partners. Keepithumane.com

Summary In this episode, Daniel Ettinger and Ashlee Bishop discuss the changing approach to handling loose animals and the importance of providing access to care. They emphasize the need for education and outreach, as well as the benefits of spaying and neutering. The conversation highlights the One Health approach and the role of pet health insurance. They also discuss the challenges of distingui...

Summary In this episode, Sean Henry is announced as the Animal Control Officer of the Year. His nomination highlights his dedication, compassion, and exemplary work as an Animal Control Officer. Sean shares his journey to becoming an ACO and discusses impactful moments in his career. He emphasizes the importance of communication and treating everyone with respect. Sean also talks about his love fo...

In this conversation, Daniel and Ashlee discuss various topics related to animal welfare with Tawny Hammond, the director of No Kill Advancement at Best Friends Animal Society. They cover personal experiences with cruises, the goal of achieving no kill by 2025, the potential for language change in the industry, Tawny's role and the programs she oversees, the importance of access to care in und...

In this episode, hosts Daniel Ettinger and Ashlee Bishop provide updates on their website and social media platforms. They announce the Shelter of the Year, which is the El Paso County Animal Welfare Department. They interview Lorelei Combs, the executive director of the department, and Crystal, the administrative services manager. They discuss the department's efforts to address the vet short...

Live from the Texas Animal Control Association 49th annual conference! Check out our website,  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.keepithumane.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  and use ACREPORT for 10% off your order. If you have something you'd like us to discuss you can contact Daniel at 412-736-6263, Ashlee 715-297-6873 or email us at daniel@keepithumane.com. #animalcontrol #animalcontrolofficer #dogcatcher #rescue #steetdogs #animalcops #...

We take you through this case study of animal neglect and murder from the same suspect. Check out our website,  ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.keepithumane.com⁠⁠⁠⁠  and use ACREPORT for 10% off your order. If you have something you'd like us to discuss you can contact Daniel at 412-736-6263, Ashlee 715-297-6873 or email us at daniel@keepithumane.com. #animalcontrol #animalcontrolofficer #dogcatcher #rescue #steetdog...

Check out episode 202 with Guardian of the Wolves! Check out our website,  ⁠⁠⁠www.keepithumane.com⁠⁠⁠  and use ACREPORT for 10% off your order. If you have something you'd like us to discuss you can contact Daniel at 412-736-6263, Ashlee 715-297-6873 or email us at daniel@keepithumane.com. #animalcontrol #animalcontrolofficer #dogcatcher #rescue #steetdogs #animalcops #humaneagent

Check out episode 201! Check out our website,  ⁠⁠www.keepithumane.com⁠⁠  and use ACREPORT for 10% off your order. If you have something you'd like us to discuss you can contact Daniel at 412-736-6263, Ashlee 715-297-6873 or email us at daniel@keepithumane.com. #animalcontrol #animalcontrolofficer #dogcatcher #rescue #steetdogs #animalcops #humaneagent

Check out episode 200! Check out our website,  ⁠⁠www.keepithumane.com⁠⁠  and use ACREPORT for 10% off your order. If you have something you'd like us to discuss you can contact Daniel at 412-736-6263, Ashlee 715-297-6873 or email us at daniel@keepithumane.com. #animalcontrol #animalcontrolofficer #dogcatcher #rescue #steetdogs #animalcops #humaneagent

In Episode 199 guest host Jerry Hursh fills in for Daniel.  Here is the link to the three dog video. Check out our website,  ⁠⁠www.keepithumane.com⁠⁠  and use ACREPORT for 10% off your order. If you have something you'd like us to discuss you can contact Daniel at 412-736-6263, Ashlee 715-297-6873 or email us at daniel@keepithumane.com. #animalcontrol #animalcontrolofficer #dogcatcher #rescue...

In Episode 198 guest host Universe De Anda from the Bad Nerd Podcast fills in for Daniel. Here is the link to the three dog video. Check out our website,  ⁠⁠www.keepithumane.com⁠⁠  and use ACREPORT for 10% off your order. If you have something you'd like us to discuss you can contact Daniel at 412-736-6263, Ashlee 715-297-6873 or email us at daniel@keepithumane.com. #animalcontrol #animalcontr...

In Episode 197 we talk about adopting a vegan menu for your organization's events. Check out our website,  ⁠www.keepithumane.com⁠  and use ACREPORT for 10% off your order. If you have something you'd like us to discuss you can contact Daniel at 412-736-6263, Ashlee 715-297-6873 or email us at daniel@keepithumane.com. #animalcontrol #animalcontrolofficer #dogcatcher #rescue #steetdogs #anim...

In Episode 196 we talk about how banning pit bulls does not work. Check out our website,  ⁠www.keepithumane.com⁠  and use ACREPORT for 10% off your order. If you have something you'd like us to discuss you can contact Daniel at 412-736-6263, Ashlee 715-297-6873 or email us at daniel@keepithumane.com. #animalcontrol #animalcontrolofficer #dogcatcher #rescue #steetdogs #animalcops #humaneagent

Check out episode 195 with Heidi Colonna of Kind News Magazine. Check out their website for more info. KINDNEWS We also discuss a case out of Elk Grove, CA about a dog that was euthanized for behavior. Check out our website,  ⁠www.keepithumane.com⁠  and use ACREPORT for 10% off your order. If you have something you'd like us to discuss you can contact Daniel at 412-736-6263, Ashlee 715-297-687...