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On the Our Hen House Podcast, Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan host folks working to end the exploitation of animals.

On the Animal Law Podcast, animal law professor Mariann Sullivan deep dives into efforts to advance legal protections for animals.
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In our latest interview, Matthew Dominguez, the Executive Director of @ciwfusa.bsky.social, shares how different advocacy approaches create meaningful change for animals.

Listen on your fav podcatcher, watch on YouTube, or visit ourhenhouse.org/ep886

#EndFactoryFarming #FoodNotFeed
The animal rights movement faces a complex question: when do we work with unlikely allies?

New episode of The Hen Report out now!

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January 8, 2026 at 5:52 PM
"The fact that they feel the need to defend meat is reassuring. They're so on the back foot here." - @marisul.bsky.social

The meat industry's anxiety is showing! New episode of Rising Anxieties out now.

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January 6, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Hear Matthew Dominguez's hopeful vision for animal advocacy in our flock bonus! 🎧

Join our flock today, starting at just $10/month, and get: • Weekly bonus episodes • Live Q&As • Exclusive community access

Your support fuels our mission to change the world for animals!

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January 5, 2026 at 3:34 PM
In our latest interview, Matthew Dominguez, the Executive Director of @ciwfusa.bsky.social, shares how different advocacy approaches create meaningful change for animals.

Listen on your fav podcatcher, watch on YouTube, or visit ourhenhouse.org/ep886

#EndFactoryFarming #FoodNotFeed
January 2, 2026 at 5:07 PM
Happy New Year 🎉

Thanks to our amazing community, we met our year-end goal and unlocked our full triple match. Closing out 15 years with so much gratitude 💚
January 1, 2026 at 3:34 PM
We’re in the final hours of the year and just $2,100 away from our goal.

All donations made before midnight are still being tripled. Join us at ourhenhouse.org/support

Thank you for supporting Our Hen House and our work for animals 💚
December 31, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Cheers to 15 years 🎉

In 2025, our podcasts and YouTube channel reached hundreds of thousands of listens worldwide, creating community, education, and inspiration for animal advocates everywhere.

So grateful for everyone who’s been part of this journey. 💚
December 30, 2025 at 9:16 PM
There’s still time to triple your gift for animals.

All donations to Our Hen House are TRIPLED through Dec 31 if we reach our $20,000 goal. We’re close—and every gift helps

💚 OurHenHouse.org/support
December 29, 2025 at 8:55 PM
🎧 How do researchers mentally separate themselves from animal suffering?

This exclusive clip from our bonus content with Melanie Kaplan reveals the compartmentalization behind animal testing.

⏰ DONATE BEFORE TIME IS UP FOR OUR MATCH! All donations TRIPLED until Dec 31! ourhenhouse.org/support
December 29, 2025 at 5:11 PM
NEW EPISODE: Other countries banned cruel lobster killing. Why does Maine still allow 16,000 to be steamed alive?

PETA's litigation director explains their case with @marisul.bsky.social

Listen on your fav podcatcher, watch on our YouTube, or check out ourhenhouse.org/alp127
December 26, 2025 at 3:15 PM
In our new episode of The Hen Report, we discuss how animals are portrayed in literature and media - and whether these representations are helping or hurting the cause of animal advocacy.

🎧 Listen on your fav podcatcher, watch on our YouTube, or check out ourhenhouse.org/ep885

#AnimalRights
December 25, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Looking for a compassionate, last-minute gift?
A Flock Friends membership supports women-run, pro-animal vegan media and connects animal advocates around the world.
Year-end gifts are tripled through Dec 31 🐔💚 Ourhenhouse.org/gift/
December 22, 2025 at 8:56 PM
🎧 Why do we connect so deeply with animals? Listen to this moving clip from our bonus content with @melaniedgkaplan.bsky.social.

Join our flock today! All donations TRIPLE MATCHED until 12/31. Even $5 helps keep our podcast going!

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December 22, 2025 at 4:27 PM
This holiday season, we’re pausing to say thank you.

For 15 years, our community has powered Our Hen House’s work—supporting animal advocates worldwide and building a more compassionate future.

Wishing you peace, joy, and plenty of vegan goodies 💚
December 19, 2025 at 5:39 PM
🎧 NEW EPISODE ALERT! 🎧

Our interview with @melaniedgkaplan.bsky.social about her book "Lab Dog" is out now! A must-listen for anyone who cares about animals AND scientific progress.

Listen on your fav podcatcher, watch on our YouTube, or check out ourhenhouse.org/ep884

#AnimalRights #LabDog
December 19, 2025 at 2:30 PM
NEW EPISODE ALERT! 🎙️ Jasmin and Mariann balance holiday joy with animal advocacy & discuss: • The shelter crisis • Activists facing prison for rescuing beagles • Vegan bodybuilder Torre Washington making history

Listen on your fav podcatcher, watch on our YouTube, or check out ourhenhouse.org/ep883
December 18, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Ever wonder why beagles are the most common dogs in labs?

This Friday on Our Hen House, author @melaniedgkaplan.bsky.social reveals the economic and historical reasons behind this choice. The truth about animal testing is more calculated than you might think. 🐕‍🦺

#AnimalRights #BeagleRescue
December 17, 2025 at 4:22 PM
@marisul.bsky.social isn't holding back as she breaks down the threats posed by animal ag—from avian flu's return to WI dairy herds to the five livestock diseases threatening biosecurity.

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#AnimalRights
December 16, 2025 at 2:03 PM
"Different people respond to different things."

Our Flock-only bonus with John & Midge explores effective animal advocacy approaches you won't hear on the main episode.

Just $10/month for weekly bonus content, access to Q&As with guests, and more!

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December 15, 2025 at 5:09 PM
This week's episode with Midge Raymond and John Yunker of Ashland Creek Press explores writing that advocates for animals authentically.

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December 12, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Words of wisdom from the latest episode of The Hen Report! 💚

Join us as we discuss major fur bans at Hearst Magazines and NY Fashion Week, activist Zoe Rosenberg's jail sentence, and why compassion is never finite.

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December 11, 2025 at 6:09 PM
In the latest Rising Anxieties, @marisul.bsky.social unpacks how Big Ag is tracking—and fretting about—our $865 million in funding and "systemic influence." Their anxiety is our validation. 💪

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#AnimalRights
December 9, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Our new episode is an inspiring conversation about expanding plant-based options and challenging dairy's dominance in lunch programs.

Listen on your fav podcatcher, watch on YouTube, or check out ourhenhouse.org/ep878!
December 5, 2025 at 3:50 PM
📣 NEW EPISODE: "Constantly Center the Animals"
These quotes from @jasminsinger.com and marisul.bsky.social highlight our latest discussion!
We unpack:
• WICKED's message
• CDC ends monkey research
• Vegan themes in media
Listen on your fav podcatcher, YouTube, or check out ourhenhouse.org/ep877
December 4, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Coming Friday! 📣
Our Animal Policy Alliance series continues with advocates from @animalprotectionnm.bsky.social, Wholesome Minnesota and @thehumaneleagueus.bsky.social fighting for plant-based options across the country.
Access, policy change, and practical strategies-this conversation has it all.
December 3, 2025 at 3:36 PM