Voices for the Animals

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Interviews about animal rights issues

 

Every 4th Friday of the month from 10a -10:30am

"Voices for the Animals" is a monthly half-hour program that tackles the issues around animal rights and welfare. Host Michele Coppola features interviews and news with front-line activists and advocates who are working to make a difference in the lives of animals around the world.

(Music "Cajongo" by Gaia,  played by Martin Watkinson on the cello & Cherita Meadows on the cajon.)


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Voices For The Animals: Multnomah County Animal Shelter-Part 2

Airs at: Fri, 04/28/2023 at 10:00am - 10:30am
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On this month's ALL NEW Voices For The Animals, it's Part 2 of our coverage of the struggling Multnomah County Animal Shelter. Host Michele Coppola talks with Erin Grahek, the newest Director of Multnomah County Animal Services about the challenges the shelter faces, and he... Read more

Voices For The Animals: Multnomah County Animal Shelter-Part 1

Airs at: Fri, 03/24/2023 at 10:00am - 10:30am
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If you are an animal lover, you do not want to miss this ALL NEW episode of Voices For the Animals! It’s no secret that the Multnomah County Animal Shelter (known as MCAS) in Troutdale has some serious issues. Multiple reports in local media recently have revealed a shelte... Read more

Voices for the Animals on 02/24/23

Airs at: Fri, 02/24/2023 at 10:00am - 10:30am
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Voices for the Animals on 01/27/23

Airs at: Fri, 01/27/2023 at 10:00am - 10:30am
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The KOTA Foundation for Elephants

Airs at: Fri, 12/23/2022 at 10:00am - 10:30am
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  Debbie Ethell is a conservation research scientist as well as the Executive Director of The KOTA Foundation for Elephants which she founded in 2015. She is a featured speaker at the International Free the Elephants Conference & Film Festival in Portland this April . KOTA... Read more

Beagle Freedom Project

Airs at: Fri, 11/25/2022 at 10:00am - 10:30am
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  On this episode of Voices for the Animals, Courtney Scott interviews long time animal activist Matt Rossell. Matt has a storied history working undercover to expose the harsh reality for lab animals, fur bearing and factory farm animals. His videos instigated investigati... Read more

Fido's Tap House

Airs at: Fri, 10/28/2022 at 10:00am - 10:30am
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  Co-host Dab Steadman talks with entrepeneur Scott Porter about the grand opening of his unique business which will be "the world's first Doggie Tap House". His new taproom in Tigard, OR, will be dedicated to finding homes for shelter dogs. In addition, a portion of the m... Read more

Elephant Sanctuary

Airs at: Fri, 09/23/2022 at 10:00am - 10:30am
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  In this episode of Voices for the Animals, cohost Courtney Scott talks to renowned captive elephant expert, Carol Buckley. Carol takes us on her incredible journey from elephant trainer in a circus to her decision to cofound The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee -- a world... Read more

Humane Voters Oregon

Airs at: Fri, 08/26/2022 at 10:00am - 10:30am
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  Dab Steadman interviews Brian Posewitz, Administrator and a founding board member of Humane Oregon. Humane Oregon is a non-partisan organization that promotes the humane treatment of animals through participation in Oregon's political process. They also track and publish... Read more

Voices for the Animals on 03/25/22

Airs at: Fri, 03/25/2022 at 10:00am - 10:30am
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