Better Life for Animals Podcast

Spotlighting Sanctuaries, Animal Advocates, and Those Committed to a Kinder World

The Better Life for Animals Podcast is dedicated to amplifying the voices of animal advocates, sanctuaries, and changemakers who are working toward a kinder, more compassionate world. Through inspiring stories, expert insights, and meaningful conversations, we shine a light on the efforts to rescue, protect, and advocate for animals.

 

Our mission is to educate, empower, and inspire action by providing a platform for vegan activists, ethical consumers, and animal welfare leaders to share their experiences, strategies, and passion for change. We believe that by raising awareness and offering practical solutions, we can help create a future where all beings are treated with dignity, respect, and care.

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Episodes

020: Inside Unity Farm Sanctuary with Kathy Halamka: A Place of Safety and Compassion

Better Life for Animals Podcast | Episode 020 | July 7, 2025

019: Brent Ratkovich on Street-Level Activism, Sanctuary Work, and the Power of Showing Up

Better Life for Animals Podcast | Episode 019 | June 30, 2025

018: Mitali Deypurkaystha Reveals How Publishing a Book Can Help Animal Sanctuaries Raise More Funds

Better Life for Animals Podcast | Episode 018 | June 23, 2025

017: Bridging Ethics, Faith, and Compassion: Dr. Lisa Kemmerer’s Call to Action for Animals and the Earth

Better Life for Animals Podcast | Episode 017 | June 16, 2025

016: Born Vegan, Built for Change, Sarina Farb’s Bold Mission for Animal Liberation

Better Life for Animals Podcast | Episode 016 | June 9, 2025

015: Giving Animals Agency, A New Model for Sanctuary Ethics with Marc Bekoff

Better Life for Animals Podcast | Episode 015 | June 2, 2025

014: From Childhood Dream to Lifesaving Mission: Shelley Britenbucher’s Journey with Shangri-La Farm Sanctuary

Better Life for Animals Podcast | Episode 014 | May 26, 2025

013: Jordi Casamitjana: Defending Animals Through Science, Sanctuary, and the Power of Ethical Veganism

Better Life for Animals Podcast | Episode 013 | May 19, 2025

012: Professor Matthew Halteman on Ethics, Animals, and Awe

Better Life for Animals Podcast | Episode 012 | May 12, 2025

011: Rescue, Resilience, and Reverence: John Vallimarescu’s Story Behind Sunset Farm Sanctuary

Better Life for Animals Podcast | Episode 011 | May 5, 2025

010: The Golden Rule in Action: Animal Sanctuaries and Dr. Will Tuttle’s Vision for Change

Better Life for Animals Podcast | Episode 010 | April 28, 2025

009: Building a Kinder Economy: Faik Bouhrik’s Mission to Uplift Animal Sanctuaries Worldwide

Better Life for Animals Podcast | Episode 009 | April 25, 2025

008: Why It’s “Cool to Care”: Susan Hargreaves and the Power of Compassionate Education

Better Life for Animals Podcast | Episode 008 | April 23, 2025

007: Farm Animal Sanctuaries Get Just 3% of Funding—Why It Matters with Helen Demes

Better Life for Animals Podcast | Episode 007 | April 21, 2025

006: From Boardrooms to Barnyards: Mark Starmer’s Fight for Animal Welfare

Better Life for Animals Podcast | Episode 006 | April 18, 2025

005: A Voice for the Voiceless: Dr. Angela Crawford on Choosing a Kinder World for Animals

Better Life for Animals Podcast | Episode 005 | April 16, 2025

004: From Climate Crisis to Climate Healing: The Role of Veganism and Sanctuaries – Dr. Sailesh Rao

Better Life for Animals Podcast | Episode 004 | April 14, 2025

003: The Vegan Mentor is on a Mission: Why Linda Middlesworth Won’t Stop Fighting for Animals

Better Life for Animals Podcast | Episode 003 | April 11, 2025

002: John Oberg: Using Social Media to Transform Animal Advocacy

Better Life for Animals Podcast | Episode 002 | April 9, 2025

001: Cheryl Moss Is Using Her Voice to Uplift Animal Sanctuaries and Inspire Change

Better Life for Animals Podcast | Episode 001 | April 7, 2025

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