Episode 312: Anita Krajnc of Toronto Pig Save & Quincy Markowitz for National Bird Day




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Summary: Welcome to the 312th episode of Our Hen House, featuring <a href="http://www.torontopigsave.org/">Anita Kranjc</a> and <a href="http://heartlandfarmsanctuary.org/">Quincy Markowitz</a>. As always, the award-winning, weekly Our Hen House podcast is hosted by us — <a href="http://www.jasminsinger.com" target="_blank">Jasmin Singer</a> and Mariann Sullivan. <br> On today’s episode, we squawk about our resolutions for the New Year, and what they have to do with changing the world for animals.<br> Today we’re joined by Anita Kranjc, who will share with us her experiences doing the truly life-saving and change-making work of the <a href="http://www.torontopigsave.org/">Toronto Pig Save</a> — these folks are really at the frontlines of the movement!<br> Then, in honor of <a href="http://www.nationalbirdday.com/">National Bird Day</a> on January 5, Our Hen House’s Media Coordinator <a href="http://chickpeasandchange.wordpress.com/">Alessandra Seiter</a> will interview veritable bird expert and enthusiast Quincy Markowitz of <a href="http://heartlandfarmsanctuary.org/">Heartland Farm Sanctuary</a> in Madison, WI.<br> All that, vegan banter, and of course, “Rising Anxieties,” too, so hold onto your tempeh!<br> You can listen to our podcast directly on our website (beneath this paragraph!) or you can listen and subscribe on <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/our-hen-house/id350069146">iTunes</a> or <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/jasmin-singer/our-hen-house">Stitcher</a>! Also, if you like what you hear, please rate it on iTunes and Stitcher, and don’t forget to leave us a friendly comment! Of course, we would be thrilled if you would also consider <a href="http://www.ourhenhouse.org/donate">making a donation</a>, or becoming a <a href="https://donatenow.networkforgood.org/ourhenhouse" target="_blank">member of our flock</a> (especially if you’re a regular listener). Any amount is hugely appreciated, and Our Hen House is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, so it’s tax-deductible! Thank you for helping us create quality content, and for helping us bring you a new podcast episode each week!<br> The Our Hen House theme song is written and sung by the incredible <a href="http://michaelharren.com/">Michael Harren</a>. Special thanks to OHH Media Coordinator <a href="http://chickpeasandchange.wordpress.com/">Alessandra Seiter</a> for acting as the Associate Producer of the Our Hen House podcast, and huge props to OHH’s Director of Operations, Anne Green, and to our audio editor, Eric Milano, of <a href="http://www.loveloftstudio.com/">Love Loft Studios</a>.<br> Let’s get squawking!<br>