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In this conversation, I speak with Amy Bassett, co-founder of the nonprofit Judith A. Bassett Canid Education and Conservation Center (JABCECC) located in Santa Ysabel, California. Amy and her husband Dave founded JABCECC in honor of Dave's mom, Judith A. Bassett. She was an active community member life-long advocate for canids.

Along with Judith's legacy, we discuss the rescue of foxes from the cruelty of the fur farming industry and the Healing Programs that take place at the Center.

You can learn more about this amazing organization here:
https://www.jabcecc.org
https://meetafox.org/
https://www.facebook.com/JABCECC
https://www.instagram.com/jabcecc/

In this conversation, I speak with Lori Biewen, founder of Libby Lou's Safe Haven, a nonprofit focused on rescuing cows and other animals from the meat and dairy industries. Lori shares her personal journey, explaining how Libby Lou, a miniature Hereford heifer, helped her through her depression, leading to the creation of the sanctuary.

She discusses the harsh realities of the dairy and beef industries, highlighting the need for rescuing cows. Lori also discusses the challenges and financial strains of running an animal sanctuary in Southern California. The conversation offers insights into the human-animal bond, the significance of creating sanctuaries, and raises awareness about the plight of farm animals.

You can check out Lori and all her animals on our YouTube Animal Bond Academy channel here! https://youtu.be/zuS3E2o4jkI
Learn more about Libby Lou's Safe Haven:
https://libbyloussafehaven.com/
https://www.facebook.com/veganforcows
https://www.instagram.com/libbylousafehaven/

In this conversation, I speak with Eileen Persia founder of the nonprofit The Troll House Animal Sanctuary located in New Jersey. Eileen shares her journey of starting the Sanctuary amid the COVID-19 pandemic and her own cancer diagnosis. This is a story of resiliency through difficult times, the therapeutic role animals have played in her cancer recovery and the establishment of Troll House as refuge for abused and neglected animals.

We focus on the transformative power of caring for others, both human and animal, and discuss the importance of mental health awareness and support in the face of adversity.

You can learn more about this amazing organization here:
https://tthas.org/
https://www.facebook.com/TROLLHOUSEANIMALSANCTUARY
https://www.instagram.com/thetrollhousesanctuary/

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