Advocating for Animals: A Lifelong Passion for Animal Welfare and Working with SPCA International

Advocating for Animals: A Lifelong Passion for Animal Welfare and Working with SPCA International

Author: Julie Marty-Pearson October 10, 2023 Duration: 28:10
One woman dedicating her life to advocate for animals around the world. In a heartfelt exchange, your host Julie Marty-Pearson sits down with Lori Kalef from SPCA International, who paints an evocative picture of her lifetime passion for animal welfare. From the tender age of 11, Lori began her journey in animal rescue, a path that eventually led her to a significant role at SPCA International. Her perspective sheds light on the immense global impact of organizations like SPCA, offering a sti...

There’s a particular magic in the moment an animal finds its person, a bond forged from chance, compassion, and sometimes pure serendipity. Story of My Pet: Tales of Animal Rescue, Fostering & Adoption is built around these profound connections. Hosted by Julie Marty-Pearson, this podcast gives a voice to the quiet heroes and the grateful animals whose lives they’ve changed. You’ll meet foster families who provide crucial first chapters of safety, adopters who discovered an unexpected best friend, and rescue workers whose daily efforts rewrite destinies. The conversations are intimate and real, often touching on the messy, challenging, and overwhelmingly joyful reality of bringing a rescued animal home. It’s not just about the "after" photo; it’s about the journey there-the uncertainty, the patience, and the transformative love that follows. Whether it’s a senior dog finding a peaceful retirement or a skittish kitten learning to trust, each story is a testament to resilience. This podcast serves as a warm reminder of the impact we can have, one home at a time, and celebrates the unique, life-altering stories that begin with a simple act of saying "yes." Tune in for genuine narratives that will resonate with anyone who believes every creature deserves a chance and a loving home.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

Story of My Pet: Tales of Animal Rescue, Fostering & Adoption
Podcast Episodes
Navigating Life with Animals: Insights on Animal Companionship [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:44
Kristin on Animal Communication, Shelter Stress, and Seeing Animals for Who They Are Host Julie Marty Pearson welcomes Kristin Hadley to The Story of My Pet to discuss Kristin’s lifelong love of animals, beginning with h…
Cats That Kept Him Going: How David Maeda's Cats Shaped His Story [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:47
Cats That Kept Him Going: How David Maeda's Cats Shaped His Story. Your host, Julie Marty-Pearson sits down with David Maeda to trace that arc from his first cat, Mr Max, to a home shaped by bonded pairs, big personaliti…