An interview with The House Rabbit Connection from Springfield, Massachusetts. Introducing The House Rabbit Connection My name is Doreen Reynolds-Consolati. I am the current Vice President of House Rabbit Connection (HRC), an all-volunteer non-profit rabbit rescue organization. I also serve as the […]
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An interview with Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary from Charleston, South Carolina. Introducing Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary I am Jennifer Middleton, the Executive Director at Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary. I work here because I believe there is a tremendous need for sanctuaries to
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An interview with For Duck’s Sake From Ogden, Utah. Introducing For Duck’s Sake RaeAnn Christensen, the Director of For Duck’s Sake started this organization once she saw the need for help for dumped domestic ducks and geese at local ponds.
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An interview with Casper Humane Society From Casper, Wyoming. Introducing Casper Humane Society My name is Craig Cummings. I am the Director of the Casper Humane Society. I have been with the shelter for fourteen years. I began working with
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An interview with Laps and Naps Home for Senior Cats From Black Mountain, North Carolina Introducing Laps and Naps Home for Senior Cats I am the co-founder and president of Laps and Naps Home for Senior Cats. Although I have
An interview with Texas CARES Cat Adoption And Rescue From Dallas, Texas Introducing Texas CARES Cat Adoption And Rescue My name is Stephanie Murdoch, a Senior Volunteer with Texas CARES. I oversee Fundraising and Special Events. I also Foster and
An interview with Pawsitive Teams From San Diego, California. Introducing Pawsitive Teams Pawsitive Teams is a nonprofit 501c3 organization founded some 25 years ago by two San Diego women (and one dog!). Our mission is to enhance the lives of
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An interview with You Can Make A Difference, Inc. From Tallahassee, Florida. Introducing You Can Make A Difference, Inc. My name is Norma Torres. I am the Founder and President of YOUCANMAKEADIFFERENCE, INC. I started this organization with the sole
An interview with Meowsquad From Queens, New York City. Introducing Meowsquad NYC My name is Jeanette Ortiz and I’m the Adoptions Manager with Meowsquad NYC! I got involved with the organization in 2021 when they posted about needing someone to
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An interview with Options Veterinary Care From Reno, Nevada. Introducing Options Veterinary Care I am Bonney Brown the board president of Options Veterinary Care a non-profit clinic. How Did Options Veterinary Care Started? What Are The Challenges Encountered Along The
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An interview with Harbor Hope Cat Rescue from Tacoma, Washington. Introducing Harbor Hope Cat Rescue Hi! I’m Laura Ritter Carlson, founder and director of Harbor Hope Cat Rescue in Gig Harbor, WA. We are an all-volunteer 501(c)3 organization dedicated to the rescue,
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An interview with The Snuggle is Real Animal Rescue from Colorado, Denver. Introducing The Snuggle is Real Animal Rescue I am the founder and director. I joke that I didn’t so much “choose” to found a rescue as much as I had
An interview with Feline Rescue from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Introducing Feline Rescue My name is Jenni Charrier. Currently, I am on the Feline Rescue (FR) board, run Community Outreach & Services, do the visual media for Feline Rescue, do social media and the
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An interview with Rocky Road Husky Rescue from Corpus Christi, Texas. Introducing Rocky Road Husky Rescue My name is Meg Moll, and I am one of the volunteers with Rocky Road Husky Rescue. My role with RRHR is a foster/adoption application processor.
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An interview with AniMeals from Missoula, Montana. Introducing AniMeals I am Kyle O’Neill, Executive Director at AniMeals. I came on board at the beginning of 2023 but have worked with AniMeals as a supporter, collaborator, and friend for many years. I have
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An interview with Catillac Ranch Sanctuary from Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Introducing Catillac Ranch Sanctuary Hi, my name is Danielle Davis, and I’m the founder and president of Catillac Ranch Sanctuary. I started Catillac Ranch after saving numerous abused and abandoned cats in
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An interview with Cubby’s Crusade, Inc. from Charlottesville, Virginia. Introducing Cubby’s Crusade, Inc. Hi, I’m Christine Paige, co-founder and president of Cubby’s Crusade. I run the whole thing coordinating with fosters, transporters, vets, etc. We are a national rescue, so there is
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An interview with Wolf PAWS Inc. from Dandridge, Tennessee. Introducing Wolf PAWS Inc. Jennifer Ackley. I am the Founder, President, and Executive Director of Wolf PAWS Inc. as well as a certified professional dog trainer. Wolf PAWS is near & dear to
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An interview with Amarillo-Panhandle Humane Society from Amarillo, Texas. Introducing Amarillo-Panhandle Humane Society I (Cynthia Clark) am the director of operations and the only staff member. I began fostering in 2015, and by 2018, I had taken a part-time position with APHS
An interview with LiFeline Cat Rescue and Network Inc. from Dayton, Ohio. Introducing LiFeline Cat Rescue and Network Inc. My name is Holly Clawson. I am the director/founder of LiFeline Cat Rescue and Network Inc. How did LiFeline Cat Rescue and Network
An interview with k9.5 Rescue from Greenville, South Carolina. Introducing k9.5 Rescue I am the Founder/President of k9.5 Rescue. I began the rescue unofficially in 2000, but we became a 501c3 nonprofit in 2004. How did k9.5 Rescue Start? What Are The
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An interview with T-Town TNR Inc. from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Introducing T-Town TNR Inc. Realizing that we could never adopt our way out of this cat overpopulation crisis (and many of the cats at large were not socialized to humans, therefore unadoptable), we
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An interview with Hello Bully from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Introducing Hello Bully Hello! I’m Daisy Wise, Founder, President, and Behavior Director at Hello Bully. Dogs have always been an important part of my life and I’ve been involved in animal advocacy since I
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An interview with Friends for Life Animal Rescue from Houston, Texas. Introducing Friends For Life Animal Rescue Friends for Life Animal Rescue is a registered 501c3 non-profit, no-kill animal rescue group founded in 1993 and located in Gilbert, Az. What Are Friends
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An interview with Waldo’s Rescue Pen from Jersey City, New Jersey. Introducing Waldo’s Rescue Pen Hi! Emily & Jenny here. Emily is the founder of Waldos Rescue Pen, and Jenny is the Director of Operations for the rescue. We are involved because
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An interview with Save The Animals Foundation from Cincinnati, Ohio. Introducing Save The Animals Foundation My name is Diane Parsons and I am the Shelter Manager for the dogs and dog volunteers at Save The Animals Foundation (STAF), plus I am the
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An interview with Central MS Turtle Rescue from Jackson, Mississippi. Introducing The Founders Of Central MS Turtle Rescue My name is Christy Milbourne. I am the founder and executive director of the Central MS Turtle Rescue. My duties include turtle
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An interview with Growls and Howls Animal Rescue from Cleveland, Ohio. Introducing Growls and Howls Animal Rescue My name is Lauren Mowles. I am the founder and Executive Director of Growls and Howls Animal Rescue. I founded the nonprofit organization in May
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An interview with Ruff Haven from Salt Lake City, Utah. Introducing Ruff Haven My name is Stanley O. Stensrud, and I am a co-founder and Board Member of Ruff Haven Crisis Sheltering, a 501c3, all-volunteer organization. The other co-founders are
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An interview with Grand Prairie Cat Crew from Dallas, Texas. Introducing Grand Prairie Cat Crew I started the Grand Prairie CAT CREW originally as a Facebook page to highlight shelter cats, who were not being shown well to the public. I would
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An interview with Cat Behavior Solutions from Arlington, Texas. Introducing Cat Behavior Solutions I am Molly DeVoss, CFTBS, CCBS, FFCP, CRM, Founder and Executive Director of Cat Behavior Solutions and Cat Talk Radio. I started Cat Behavior Solutions to reduce
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An interview with Blind Cat Rescue & Sanctuary Inc. from Fayetteville, North Carolina. Introducing Blind Cat Rescue & Sanctuary Inc. My role at Blind Cat Rescue (BCR) involves being in contact with our supporters, marketing, and fundraising. I got involved
An interview with Street Cat HUB from Albuquerque, New Mexico. Introducing Stacy Heaton from Street Cat HUB My name is Stacy Heaton, Executive Director of Street Cat HUB. I am passionate about the importance of spay/neuter. How did Street Cat
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An interview with Four Paws and a Wake Up, Inc. from El Paso, Texas. Introducing Four Paws And A Wake Up, Inc. I’m Andrea Joseph and I’m the Founder and Executive Director of Four Paws and a Wake Up. I’ve
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An interview with McKamey Animal Center from Chattanooga, Tennessee. Introducing Lauren Mann from McKamey Animal Center My name is Lauren Mann, and I am the Director of Advancement at McKamey Animal Center. I started working in animal welfare seven years ago, but
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An interview with Dedman Foundation from Fort Benton, MT. Introducing Dedman Foundation My name is Benjamin Pullen. I am the kennel manager, and I am acting director of operations. I am involved in this organization because I believe in its mission and
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An interview with Greener Pastures Farm Sanctuary from San Luis Obispo, California. Introducing Greener Pastures Farm Sanctuary My name is Diane Dieterich, and I am the founder and Executive Director of Greener Pastures Farm Sanctuary. I was rescuing animals out
An interview with Brother Wolf Animal Rescue from Asheville, North Carolina Introducing Brother Wolf Animal Rescue My name is Leah Craig Fieser, and I’m the Executive Director of Brother Wolf Animal Rescue based out of Asheville, NC. Brother Wolf Animal Rescue was
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An interview with Saber Life Foundation from Pineville, Missouri. Introducing Saber Life Foundation Our foundation started with our daughter, Gracynn, when she was in 5th grade elementary. She had been diagnosed by this time in her life with several diagnoses,
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An interview with Freed Spirits Animal Rescue from Phoenix Arizona. Introducing Kaylee Thorne from Freed Spirits Animal Rescue My Name is Kaylee Thorne, and I am one of the Co-Founders of Freed Spirits. I am the event coordinator and team
