Animal Aid

Conversations on Compassion

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Compassionate people are our kind of people and here at Animal Aid we want to empower everyone to make this world a kinder place for animals. So, each episode we invite you to join the Animal Aid team in delving into a thought provoking discussion with our guests – from celebrities, to scientists, to animal rescuers – on what living kindly means to them. We hope you enjoy listening and leave feeling inspired to live a compassionate life. See more about Animal Aid's work and how you can get involved at: animalaid.org.uk

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Episode 3 - Interview with Dene Stansall, ex horse racing fan, turned anti horse racing campaigner. 06.04.2022 1:00:54

Dene Stansall – Dene has spent over 20 years taking on the horse racing industry, and has acted as a true force for change in the lives of so many horses. Too often, horses are killed and injured in the horse racing industry. Once an avid racing fan, when faced with the brutality of this industry, Dene could not ignore the suffering of animals involved, and instead has dedicated his life to exposi...

Episode 2.5 - Lab grown meat, vegan pop-up restaurants & the best vegan easter chocolate! 28.03.2022 29:31

In today’s episode of Conversations On Compassion, we discuss some good news in the vegan / animal rights world, update you on the Cheltenham races, answer a listener question about horse racing, discuss our poll question "would you eat lab grown meat", and finally share our favourite vegan easter chocolate. You can get 10% off vegan chocolate bars and boxes for 2 weeks from the date of...

Episode 2 - Interview with Dr Carol Treasure, founder of XCellR8 - an animal-free safety testing laboratory 15.03.2022 1:03:51

In today’s episode of Conversations On Compassion we interview the wonderful Dr Carol Treasure. Carol is co-founder of the award-winning XCellR8, an animal-free safety testing laboratory – and a leader in the scientific community. XCellR8 are currently working to eradicate the cruel LD50 tests, which were invented nearly a hundred years ago, but are still sadly still very much in use today. Find o...

Episode 1 - Podcast Intro & Meet Your Hosts 03.03.2022 20:47

Welcome to our very first podcast! We are so excited to launch our first episode after months of planning. In this episode you can meet the podcast team and learn a little more about us and what we do at Animal Aid. Jade E, Aaron, Jade A and Fleur discuss how we became involved in working for animals and living a cruelty-free lifestyle.