Send us a text Chef Jennifer DiFranceso cooks for an audience of thousands with her plant-based work with the world’s largest corporations and universities. Curious to read more about plant-based eating? Check out a recent work with plant-based eating in the U.S. military . Our Food Service Professional's Guide to Plant-Based Meals is packed with mouth-watering recipes, the hows and whys of adding more plant-based meals to menus and tips for marketing and promotion. Fill out the form here for yo...
Jul 15, 2020•30 min•Season 2Ep. 13
Send us a text …but it isn’t. Join us as we talk about the plant-based future of food, cultivated meats, and what we’ll be noshing in the age of self-driving cars. Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special ...
Jul 01, 2020•32 min•Season 2Ep. 12
Send us a text Changing fashion trends is an uphill battle. But our fur-free campaign has won many victories in this decades-long fight against the fur. By taking a stand against the fur industry in refusing to purchase its products, you’ll encourage designers to stop using fur, retailers to stop selling it and style writers to stop touting it as fashionable. Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United S...
Jun 10, 2020•27 min•Season 2Ep. 11
Send us a text There are an estimated 10,000 puppy mills in the U.S., often hiding the terrible conditions their breeding animals are kept in by selling the pups at pet stores or through deceptively charming websites. How can you make sure that when you add a new pet to your family, you aren’t accidentally helping puppy millers profit? We’ll take through the issue with one of our experts. Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the ...
May 26, 2020•23 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Send us a text In March, we sat down with Kitty Block, the CEO of the Humane Society of the United States, to discuss a host of priority animal protection issues. Our work has evolved during the pandemic, but—in a session recorded recently—Block reminds us how critical it is to focus on this lifesaving mission. Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, i...
May 12, 2020•30 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Send us a text Less affluent communities in the United States struggle with lack of access to basic services even in the best of times. With COVID-19 ravaging communities—and hitting poorer areas and communities of color particularly hard—the work that the HSUS Pets for Life team does to connect people and pets with wellness care resources and information has become all the more vital. Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Hum...
Apr 28, 2020•29 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Send us a text Joe Exotic is a colorful character. But hidden behind that kooky flair were a lot of suffering animals. Get the real scoop on what the popular series missed. Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a...
Apr 14, 2020•27 min•Season 2Ep. 7
Send us a text What animal shelters are doing about coronavirus, how you can help them and homeless pets during this outbreak, and how to keep your own pets safe. Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special p...
Mar 31, 2020•22 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Send us a text You don’t have to close your deer “restaurant” to enjoy your green spaces and their spoils. We’ve got the expert who literally wrote the book on humane gardening, and she’s got tips on how to garden in a way that works for you, and your wild neighbors. Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discus...
Mar 17, 2020•38 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Send us a text The Animal Rescue Team has helped animals across the globe. This episode, we chat with the leader of that team, Adam Parascandola, about his recent work rescuing koalas from the Australian wildfires, dogs from cruelty cases, and how you can get involved. Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and disc...
Mar 03, 2020•33 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Send us a text * This episode of Humane Voices was recorded on February 13; with the constantly changing information on the novel coronavirus, it may contain older information. If you are looking for the most up to date information about the coronavirus (COVID-19) and what the Humane Society of the United States is doing to address the crisis, visit humanesociety.org. The animal roots of a global health scare, and what should be done to prevent future outbreaks. Love and compassion for animals c...
Feb 18, 2020•20 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Send us a text If you’ve got a traveling pet pit bull or an emotional support gerbil, you’ll want to be in the know. Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet or two in your life, this is the podcast fo...
Feb 04, 2020•18 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Send us a text President of the Humane Society Legislative Fund Sara Amundson discusses why politics are a crucial tool in protecting animals and the best ways for you to get involved. Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animal...
Jan 21, 2020•38 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Send us a text The 'Humane Voices' team is taking a holiday break, but we'll be back in January with season 2! Thanks so much for listening! Any suggestions for season 2 topics or anything you want to learn? Email us at podcast@humanesociety.org.
Dec 30, 2019•40 sec•Season 1Ep. 13
Send us a text Pigeons and horses and beavers, oh my! Wildlife wrangler Dave Pauli talks about the work. Includes helpful tips on how to avoid becoming a discoteque for local raccoons. Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animal...
Dec 17, 2019•41 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Send us a text How to cut through the marketing jargon on animal products and shop more humanely. Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet or two in your life, this is the podcast for you. Contact us a...
Dec 03, 2019•23 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Send us a text Wildlife expert John Griffin gives helpful tips to solving wildlife issues around your home, and making communities safer for animals and people. Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet...
Nov 19, 2019•37 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Send us a text Our resident cat expert talks about a project that’s finding how many cats are wandering the nation’s capital (and why that matters), and provides tips for keeping your own fabulous felines safe and healthy. Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. I...
Nov 05, 2019•36 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Send us a text Billions of animals suffer on factory farms, but real change is happening. An expert explains how consumers can make a difference. Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet or two in your...
Oct 16, 2019•35 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Send us a text Animal shelters across the country perform incredible work to help pets. The HSUS complements their work by focusing on national issues like ending the puppy mill industry, strengthening cruelty laws and eliminating large-scale animal abuses, but we also collaborate with shelters to find homes for animals rescued from disasters and cruelty situations. Learn about our network of partners helping save lives! Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices...
Oct 07, 2019•39 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Send us a text The president of Humane Society International discusses the variety of issues facing animals on a global scale...and how we can help. Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet or two in y...
Sep 24, 2019•43 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Send us a text Senior director of investigations at the HSUS tells us about the stress, heartbreaks and triumphs of undercover work. Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet or two in your life, this i...
Aug 27, 2019•35 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Send us a text HSUS president and CEO Kitty Block talks about what breaks her heart and what gives her hope about the fight for animals today (special bonus: what a chimp will do for love!) Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of a...
Aug 06, 2019•50 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Send us a text Special guest Jon Lovvorn talks about leading a team of attorneys who work to protect animals, climate change and its effect on animals, and a frightening story of a cannibal reindeer. Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the we...
Jul 24, 2019•39 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Send us a text Special guest John Goodwin discusses puppy mills, animal fighting, corrupt law enforcement agents, the FBI, and so much more! Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get involved and help. If you care about the welfare of animals, or have a special pet or two in your life...
Jul 24, 2019•39 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Send us a text Special guest Kathleen Conlee discusses animals in research, cosmetic testing on animals, our recent undercover investigation at a beagle research facility, and a former employer that was caught illegally importing monkeys. Love and compassion for animals can bring everyone together. ‘Humane Voices’ is the official podcast of the Humane Society of the United States. We’ll explore the issues facing animals, interview worldwide animal experts, and discuss what you can do to get invo...
Jul 17, 2019•39 min•Season 1Ep. 1