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Epidsode 79: Wayne and Ellen Speak Up for Animals Apr 25, 2013

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Tracie and Wayne discuss Wayne's recent appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show where he talked about the dangerous Tennessee anti-whistleblower bill that is making its way to Governor Bill Haslam's desk.

Episode 78: Meatless Mondays Apr 22, 2013

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The second largest school district in the country, Los Angeles Unified, recently made a commitment to go meat-free on Mondays.

Episode 77: PUPS Act & Puppy Mills Apr 12, 2013

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Wayne and Tracie discuss puppy mills, the AKC, and the recently introduced PUPS Act – federal legislation that would close a loophole that allows puppy millers to sell over the internet without regulation.

Episode 76: Wolf Reintroduction Ends in Tragedy Apr 04, 2013

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Starting in the 1990s, there was an effort to reintroduce wolves in the Northern Rockies. Many people were quick to label the effort a success, but that was a premature judgment.

Episode 75: Is Your Fur Faux? Apr 01, 2013

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The FTC has taken action against several big name retailers that falsely advertised real fur as faux fur. The HSUS has conducted many investigations exposing falsely labeled or falsely advertised fur garments.

Episode 74: Horse Meat on the Menu? Mar 25, 2013

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Wayne and Tracie discuss the issues surrounding horse slaughter and horse meat, and the recent developments in the EU and the U.S. regarding meat contamination, welfare concerns, and food safety problems.

Episode 73: When Animals Are In Need, The HSUS Is There Mar 15, 2013

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Wayne and Tracie discuss all the ways in which The HSUS helps animals - particularly in terms of direct care. Contrary to the claims of many opposition groups, The HSUS is the No. 1 organization in the nation for hands-on animal care.

Episode 72: Whistleblower Suppression Laws Mar 04, 2013

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One of the only methods of bringing individuals and companies who engage in serious animal cruelty offenses to justice is to videotape or photograph them engaging in the illegal act.

Episode 71: NIH Working Group Finds Chimps Should No Longer be Used for Invasive Research Feb 22, 2013

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Recently, the National Institutes of Health set up a working group to determine whether or not research on chimpanzees is necessary. They found that all but 50 chimps should be permanently retired and research discontinued.

Episode 70: Saying Goodbye to Billy and Working to Stop Puppy Mills Feb 08, 2013

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Billy was a puppy mill dog whose video turned into an overnight internet sensation. The years of neglect Billy suffered were too much, and sadly, he passed away in December.

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