Changing the Conversation on Animal Welfare: Advocacy, Empathy, and Action
Update: 2025-06-13
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Sarah Hodgson sits down with Laurie Hood, founder of Alaqua Animal Refuge, to talk about the power of compassion and the urgent need for change in animal welfare. Laurie shares her journey from animal lover to legislative advocate, the challenges of rescuing at scale, and why empathy is key to lasting reform. From puppy mills to policy-making, you'll learn how real progress starts with education, community, and a willingness to speak up. If you’ve ever wondered how to help, this episode will leave you feeling informed, inspired, and ready to act.
Donate to Alaqua Animal Refuge: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/sfcpsj/
Learn More: https://alaqua.org/
Follow Laurie: https://www.instagram.com/lauriehhood/
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