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The Informed Animal Ally

Vancouver Humane Society

The Informed Animal Ally is presented by the Vancouver Humane Society. In this animal ethics podcast, we will share the ins and outs of topics like cruelty, legislation, and advocacy here in B.C. and across Canada. Episodes are released on the final Tuesday of each month. Website: www.vancouverhumane.ca Facebook: Vancouver Humane Society Instagram: vancouverhumane Twitter: @vanhumane Theme music: Jonah’s Message for New York by Doctor Turtle, licenced under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0

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00:35:20

Animal cruelty laws in Canada: A look back

The Informed Animal Ally ·

2024/01/30

This month, take a look back at the first series from The Informed Animal Ally, focussing on animal cruelty laws in Canada. You can find all blog posts associated with these episodes at www.vancouverhumane.ca/podcasts.

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00:51:49

Coping with burnout as an animal ally with Kimberly...

The Informed Animal Ally ·

2023/12/27

In this month's episode, the Vancouver Humane Society's Amy Morris and Chantelle Archambault are joined by Kimberly Carroll from Animal Justice to discuss strategies to cope with burnout and overwhelm as an advocate.

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00:42:21

Caring for pets in a financial crisis

The Informed Animal Ally ·

2023/11/28

This month, the Vancouver Humane Society's Brooklyn Fowler-Moros joins Amy Morris and Chantelle Archambault to discuss the resources in place to support companion animals and their guardians who are living on a low income.

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00:30:58

Is it easy to go vegan?

The Informed Animal Ally ·

2023/09/26

In this month's episode, the Vancouver Humane Society's Amy Morris and Chantelle Archambault are joined by Danielle George to discuss healthism and ableism in the plant-based discussion, and making plant-based accessible to all.

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00:28:03

Are rodeos obsolete?

The Informed Animal Ally ·

2023/08/29

In this month's episode, the Vancouver Humane Society is joined by guest Samantha Fuller to discuss how animals are impacted by rodeo, public response to rodeo events, and the future of rodeo.

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00:27:30

Will plant-based become the norm?

The Informed Animal Ally ·

2023/07/25

In this month's episode, the Vancouver Humane Society's Amy Morris and Chantelle Archambault delve into a recent project from the VHS to determine what people in British Columbia's Lower Mainland think of plant-based eating and to share the benefits.

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00:26:52

How you can help wild animals

The Informed Animal Ally ·

2023/06/27

In this episode of The Informed Animal Ally's series on animal well-being, the VHS's Chantelle Archambault and Amy Morris discuss the ways human activities impact wildlife and how you can help.

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00:23:00

Do pigs really like mud? And other farmed animal...

The Informed Animal Ally ·

2023/05/30

In this episode of The Informed Animal Ally's series on animal well-being, the VHS's Chantelle Archambault and Amy Morris discuss the natural behaviours and needs of farmed animals like pigs, chickens, cows, and sheep.

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00:31:21

How to train your dog or cat

The Informed Animal Ally ·

2023/04/25

In this episode of The Informed Animal Ally's series on animal well-being, the VHS's Chantelle Archambault and Amy Morris discuss science-backed training techniques for any species of animal, from dogs and cats to horses to birds and hamsters.

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00:41:16

Is my pet happy?

The Informed Animal Ally ·

2023/03/28

In this first episode of The Informed Animal Ally's series on animal well-being, the VHS's Chantelle Archambault and Amy Morris discuss companion animal behaviour, emotional "tells", and the many facets that make up a good life for domestic cats and dogs.

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00:25:41

Who ensures cruelty laws are followed?

The Informed Animal Ally ·

2023/02/28

In the final episode of The Informed Animal Ally's series on animal cruelty, the VHS's Chantelle Archambault and Amy Morris discuss the processes in place to enfore laws and regulations intended to protect animals from suffering.

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00:16:35

Live horse exports with Sinikka Crosland

The Informed Animal Ally ·

2023/01/31

Every few weeks, shipments of gentle draft horses are packed three or four to a crate and loaded onto planes for the long, stressful journey overseas for slaughter. Horses shipped for slaughter can go 28 hours without food, water, or rest; they can fall during takeoff or landing; and receiving countries have no obligation to report back to Canada on the conditions of horses once they arrive. Organizations and advocates both here in Canada and abroad have shared opposition to live horse export,

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00:11:32

Adapting to the holidays as a vegan

The Informed Animal Ally ·

2022/12/22

More and more people are adding compassion to their festive meals by opting out of animal-based products and ingredients. In this episode Amy and Chantelle discuss their experiences adapting to the holidays after going vegan.

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00:27:45

Animals used in research, teaching, and testing

The Informed Animal Ally ·

2022/11/29

There are many different uses of animals in science, ranging from noninvasive research to tests that cause some of the worst suffering animals endure. This episode explores the use of animals in research, testing, and teaching.

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00:51:57

Animal captivity laws with Rob Laidlaw

The Informed Animal Ally ·

2022/10/25

In this episode of The Informed Animal Ally, animal advocate, award-winning writer, and Zoocheck founder Rob Laidlaw joins the Vancouver Humane Society to discuss the issues wild animals face in captivity and what can be done to help them.

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00:30:11

Wildlife cruelty laws with Erin Ryan

The Informed Animal Ally ·

2022/09/27

Wild animals think, feel, play, grow together, have families, and help maintain a healthy and harmonious environment; yet many human activities put wildlife at unnecessary risk of suffering. In this episode of The Informed Animal Ally, the Vancouver Humane Society is joined by Erin Ryan of the BC SPCA to discuss wildlife laws, stewardship, and advocacy.

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00:48:42

"Dangerous dog" laws with Rebeka Breder

The Informed Animal Ally ·

2022/08/30

The Vancouver Humane Society is joined by special guest Rebeka Breder in this episode on "dangerous dog laws" and what they mean for dogs and dog guardians.

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00:23:02

Fish cruelty laws

The Informed Animal Ally ·

2022/07/26

Fishes are often overlooked in animal protection laws and discussions. In this episode of The Informed Animal Ally, Amy and Chantelle discuss fish protection laws in Canada.

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00:37:39

Farmed animal cruelty laws

The Informed Animal Ally ·

2022/06/28

Industrial animal agriculture has been called the biggest animal welfare crisis on the planet. In this episode of The Informed Animal Ally, Amy and Chantelle explore the practices and laws that impact the suffering of these animals throughout their lives.

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00:37:27

Companion animal cruelty laws

The Informed Animal Ally ·

2022/05/31

Millions of pet guardians across Canada consider our furry friends to be part of the family; but what happens when companion animals are the victims of cruelty? In this episode of The Informed Animal Ally, Amy and Chantelle from the Vancouver Humane Society explore companion animal cruelty, laws, and advocacy.

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