Herd Around the Barn

Kathy Stevens
Herd Around the Barn

Each Wednesday, join Kathy Stevens, acclaimed author, speaker, and founder of Catskill Animal Sanctuary (CASanctuary.org), one of the world's leading sanctuaries for farmed animals, as she and her guests explore our relationship with those animals, and how that relationship is impacting all of us. The podcast is broadcast from sanctuary grounds, and features occasional visits with the animals who call it home!

  1. 2022. 08. 02.

    Reflections on the Eventful Summer at CAS

    In this special episode of Herd Around the Barn, Kathy is joined by her podcast producer, Clare, to talk about some recent news surrounding the animals at Catskill Animal Sanctuary. In their conversation, they discuss:* How CAS protected their rescued birds from avian influenza through building innovative "birdios"* Buddy III’s passing at the age of 35 (https://casanctuary.org/farewell-buddy-7-22/) and how his friend, Buddy IV, is coping with his loss* How Kathy is staying optimistic about the future, thanks to the all star team at CAS* The upcoming Goat Games virtual fundraiser, which was recently featured in The L.A. Times (https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-07-30/rescue-animals-goat-games)* Why fundraising is so vital for sanctuaries right now due to inflation and Covid-19 related financial issuesIf you're interested in signing up for The Goat Games, register as an athlete here (https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-07-30/rescue-animals-goat-games).To attend a Break All the Rules Tour with Kathy, buy your tickets here (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/break-all-the-rules-tour-with-sanctuary-founder-kathy-stevens-tickets-391112737727?aff=website).Connect with Kathy Stevens:* Facebook: Kathy Stevens (http://facebook.com/kathy.stevens.CAS), Catskill Animal Sanctuary (https://www.facebook.com/catskillanimalsanctuary)* Twitter: @CASanctuary (https://twitter.com/CASanctuary/)* Book: Where the Blind Horse Sings (https://casanctuary.org/shop/book-where-the-blind-horse-sings/)* Website: CASanctuary.org (https://casanctuary.org/)* Instagram: @catskill_animal_sanctuary (https://instagram.com/catskill_animal_sanctuary/)* YouTube: Catskill Animal Sanctuary (https://www.youtube.com/user/CASanctuary)* TikTok: @CASanctuary (https://www.tiktok.com/@catskillanimalsanctuary)

  2. 2022. 07. 19.

    Damien Mander's Journey from Military Sniper to Anti-Poaching Vegan Activist

    “In conservation, the lost causes are the best worth fighting for.” This week, Kathy speaks with Damien Mander (https://www.iapf.org/about-us), the renowned war veteran and founder of the International Anti-Poaching Foundation (https://www.iapf.org/). In this informative episode, Kathy and Damien discuss:* Damien’s unique path to animal activism after an extensive military career ultimately led to establishing found the IAPF* How Damien transitioned to a vegan lifestyle in 2012 after realizing that he “ran out of excuses” for not going plant-based sooner: “I was saving some and eating others.”* Why nature is the “best self-regulating system” and how IAPF approaches environmental issues through social justice activism, including scholarships and health care reform, in neighboring communities* Akashinga (https://www.iapf.org/akashinga): Africa’s first armed, plant-based, all-women anti-poaching unit whose lives are completely changed by finding their voices and purpose in their work* Katana, the newest canine member of IAPF, and the role of working dogs as part of the ranger team in AfricaTo follow the IAPF and stay updated on their work, check out their social media pages here:* Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/iapf.org)* Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/int.anti.poaching.foundation/?hl=en)* Twitter (https://twitter.com/IAPF?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor)Find the Akashinga documentary short from National Geographic here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUYQS40I9mw).Watch Damien’s Ted Talk here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9FCsyK4aRXQ).Connect with Kathy Stevens:* Facebook: Kathy Stevens (http://facebook.com/kathy.stevens.CAS), Catskill Animal Sanctuary (https://www.facebook.com/catskillanimalsanctuary)* Twitter: @CASanctuary (https://twitter.com/CASanctuary/)* Book:

  3. 2022. 06. 28.

    Duck Defenders: How John Di Leonardo is Creating a Humane Long Island

    This week, Kathy is joined by John Di Leonardo (https://www.instagram.com/john_the_lion/?hl=en), the founder and president of Humane Long Island (https://www.humanelongisland.org/?fbclid=IwAR2xj6Iu7Z74IxFASacx95qWpBVsjJ7PIfbXO9Wm10whpEW0MLD2vL230Fk). John’s work with PETA, and now with HLI, is the embodiment of “think globally, act locally” approach to social change. During a very lively conversation, Kathy and John talk about:* John’s work to eliminate animal use in entertainment (https://www.humanelongisland.org/aie) on Long Island, including direct protests to Ringling Brothers Circus and the horrific “Banana Derby”* Humane Long Island’s incredible victory to prevent an aquarium from being built in a local mall* John’s connection to water fowl (https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsandnature/why-you-should-never-buy-ducklings/) and birds who face dumping and abandonment on Long Island, and how HLI hopes to create a “transitional sanctuary” to help these animals in need* The recent PETA protest at a Manhattan Starbucks (https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/3483436-james-cromwell-superglues-his-hand-to-manhattan-starbucks-in-peta-protest-of-vegan-milk-upcharges/), where John joined Oscar-nominated actor James Cromwell to urge for plant-based milk upcharges to be eliminated* HLI’s teaming up with Horseracing Wrongs (https://horseracingwrongs.org/) to protest the Belmont Stakes (https://www.facebook.com/HumaneLI/photos/a.235230083295686/2278873202264687/) earlier this monthTo support Humane Long Island and stay updated on John’s work, you can find them on social media:* Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/HumaneLI)* Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/humaneli/?hl=en)Connect with Kathy Stevens:* Facebook: Kathy Stevens (http://facebook.com/kathy.stevens.CAS), Catskill Animal Sanctuary (https://www.facebook.com/catskillanimalsanctuary)* Twitter: @CASanctuary (https://twitter.com/CASanctuary/)* Book:

  4. 2022. 06. 21.

    Free The Animals: PETA President Ingrid Newkirk Speaks on Decades of Animal Activism

    Referred to as the “Queen of the Animal Rights Movement” by Rich Roll, PETA (https://www.peta.org/) co-founder and bestselling author Ingrid Newkirk (https://www.ingridnewkirk.com/) joins Kathy on the podcast this week to talk about the 30th anniversary edition of her landmark novel, Free The Animals: The Amazing, True Story of the Animal Liberation Front in North America. In this incredible episode, Kathy and Ingrid will talk about:* How Ingrid responds to criticism about PETA’s more “controversial” protest tactics* Free The Animals unique story as a fictional novel “completely based on fact” from the early days of the animal rights movement* The role of the Animal Liberation Front in PETA’s early days in the 1980s, and the widespread misunderstanding the ALF faced from the government and the media* The Research Modernization Deal (https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/PETA-2021-Research-Modernization-Deal.pdf), a fully constructed proposal from PETA to create animal-free testing in the United States* The story of Britches, a monkey who was rescued from horrific lab testing and eventually found a happily ever after with a surrogate mother * The exciting news that animal activist and Oscar-winning actor Joaquin Phoenix acquiring the film rights for the book (https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/joaquin-phoenix-vegan-free-the-animals-book-1235135638/)Find Free The Animals anywhere books are sold!* Amazon (https://www.amazon.com/Free-Animals-Amazing-Liberation-Anniversary/dp/159056670X/ref=asc_df_159056670X/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=564641513751&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=16479471476762451947&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9004711&hvtargid=pla-1650674607093&psc=1)* Barnes & Noble (https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/free-the-animals-ingrid-newkirk/1136296995)* Bookshop (https://bookshop.org/books/free-the-animals-the-amazing-true-story-of-the-animal-liberation-front-in-north-america-30th-anniversary-edition/9781590566701)To find cruelty-free products and services online, check out PETA’s links here:* Bunny Free App (https://www.peta.org/action/bunny-free-app/)*

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Each Wednesday, join Kathy Stevens, acclaimed author, speaker, and founder of Catskill Animal Sanctuary (CASanctuary.org), one of the world's leading sanctuaries for farmed animals, as she and her guests explore our relationship with those animals, and how that relationship is impacting all of us. The podcast is broadcast from sanctuary grounds, and features occasional visits with the animals who call it home!

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