The Animal Cracker

Katie and her wife Darian, started  Right Choice Shearing   traveling across the world offering expert shearing services to farms and ranches, while spreading compassion, education, and advocacy for the beautiful bond between humans and animals. Follow Right Choice Shearing https://beacons.ai/rightchoiceshearing Create a lifelong bond between you and your dog… and heal each other along the way. ht...

We’re excited to welcome Kathy Stevens co-founder of Catskill Animal Sanctuary, with over 22 years of dedications Kathy has been a beacon of hope for both animals and people, sharing her insight on farmed animals and its impact on our world. Support the Catskill Animal Sanctuary https://casanctuary.org/support-us-2/donate-2/ NYT Article https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/22/nyregion/climate-change-an...

This episode we’re chatting with best selling author and world-renowned horseman Chris Irwin whose work redlines our bonds with these majestic animals. Chris’ life mission is to shine a light on the illusions of the horse industry and raise awareness for change that horses need to see from humans. Check out Chris' work here: https://chrisirwin.com Create a lifelong bond between you and your d...

In this episode, we chat with Diane Ewart, founder of the FART Dog Rescue Organization. FART aims to be the voice for animals, providing safe environments through Fostering, Promoting adoption, Rescuing from dire situations, and ensuring seamless Transportation to loving homes, a truly passionate initiative dedicated to making homes and championing a positive impact on animals in need.  Support Di...

In this episode we chat with Jackie Horning and the one and only "Little Bear Lumi". Jackie and Lumi have takin the internet by storm. Showcasing their adorable adventures in the big city, and spreading happiness wherever they go. Get ready for a PAWsome journey filled with laughter, love and plenty of wagging tails. Follow on Socials:  @littlebearlumi   Create a lifelong bond between yo...

In this episode we have a special Guest Piper Klemm PhD, the publisher and editor in chief of the Plaid Horse Magazine. Pipers passion for horsemanship and the hunter jumper sport shines through in everything she does, her mission is clear, to educate and inspire others to deepen their understanding of horses and the art of riding. Make sure to check out The Plaid Horse Magazine  www.theplaidhorse...

In this episode we’re chatting with Lynea Lattanzio, the founder and driving force behind The Cat House on the Kings Sanctuary. A safe haven that has changed the lives of countless cats and has become the largest no cage no kill shelter in the country housing more than 700 furry friends! Make sure to check out Cat House on the Kings and help however you can! www.cathouseonthekings.com Follow on So...

This episode were joined by Todd Friedman, the passional and dedicated founder of Arthur Acres Animal Sanctuary, a safe haven for pigs in need. The commitment to rescuing, rehabilitating and providing lifelong care for these animals is truly inspiring. Watch Louie's Video's: Part 1: https://youtu.be/n6POgyOfbZw Part 2: https://youtu.be/RTtPPBoZAcw Make sure to check out and support Arthu...

In this episode we Have Chris Hannah music teacher and father to Cole the Deaf Dog.  Together they live by and teach the motto that a disability is not an inability, it’s a superpower. Together they’re transforming hearts and minds of children and adults everywhere they go. Watch the video version on YouTube  http://youtube.com/c/AnimalCrackerDrDougWillen Make sure to check out and support the Col...

In this episode of The Animal Cracker Podcast, Dr. Doug welcomes Jackson Galaxy, author, TV host, Animal Advocate and Social Media Sensation, known for his expertise in feline behavior. Watch the video version http://youtube.com/c/AnimalCrackerDrDougWillen Make sure to check out and support the Jackson Galaxy Project. http://jacksongalaxy.com/ Create a lifelong bond between you and your dog… and h...

Cody Fokim & his Shiba Inu Taurus (Tory) have scored to social media stardom with over 1.4 million follower and a staggering billion views across their social media platforms. Join us as we explore Cody & Tori’s Journey into what it takes to succeed as a content creator while balancing love and respect for animals. Make sure to check out all of Cody’s content here https://codytaurus.com/ C...

In this episode of The Animal Cracker Podcast, we’re joined by Chrissy “Boom Boom” Beckles, founder of the Sato Project. Since 2011, they’ve been on the front lines improving the lives of over 7000 dogs in Puerto Rico, providing top-notch care and finding loving homes.  Make sure to check out The Sato Project: http://thesatoproject.org/ Instagram: thesatoproject Facebook: TheDeadDogBeachProject Cr...

In this episode of The Animal Cracker Podcast, we dive into the extraordinary world of Jeff Letendre a Canadian tech entrepreneur, endurance athlete, and passionate vegan activist and founder of the Wild Hearts Sanctuary. He has dedicated himself to the noble cause of animal welfare and conservation. Make sure to check out The Wild Hearts Sanctuary & Jeff's Book http://thewildhearts.org/...

In this episode of The Animal Cracker Podcast, Dr. Doug welcomes Lya Battle, the visionary founder of Territorio de Zaguates or Land of the Strays in the mountains of Costa Rica. An incredible haven for thousands of dogs. Listen to Lya’s inspiring journey and the profound impact animals have had on her life. Watch the video version http://youtube.com/c/AnimalCrackerDrDougWillen Make sure to check...

In this episode of The Animal Cracker Podcast, Dr. Doug welcomes Rebekah Cross from Guiding Eyes for the Blind, a beacon of hope that’s provided over 10,000 guide dogs to people with vision loss. Topics discussed range from Rebecca's own harrowing experiences, the moment she received her very first guide dog, how it’s transformed her life, as well as what exactly goes into training a dog and...