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The Individual Animal

Oct 30, 2018

Welcome to episode 3 of the Individual Animal, a podcast about animal welfare and discrimination.

Today, we talk with Donald Cleary about how social constructs affect how we relate to dogs and in turn, how that affects how we relate to each other. Some of you might be surprised by a few things, including that moral...


Oct 23, 2018

Special awareness days for dogs typically targeted by breed-discriminatory policies send the unintended message that there’s something different about those dogs. According to canine biology and behavior science, there’s nothing different about them.

Awareness events served their purpose a long time ago. Nikki...


Oct 11, 2018

The Individual Animal is a podcast about animal welfare and discrimination co-hosted by Nicole Juchem and Regina Lizik. In this podcast, we’ll talk about the socio-political implications of how we treat dogs and what that says about how we treat each other. Racism, classism, ableism and all other forms of human...