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Episode 9: A New Era of Animal Protection in Politics

Episode 9: A New Era of Animal Protection in Politics

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 On this episode, Curtis Sliwa delves into the extensive history of presidential pet policies, highlighting the surprising pro-animal measures taken by the Trump administration. Sliwa discusses Donald Trump's actions to halt federally funded animal experiments, including ending Harvard University's controversial research on baby monkeys and combating NIH-funded torture of beagles under Dr. Fauci. He also praises recent animal welfare legislation by Republican leaders, such as Governor DeSantis' Trooper's Law in Florida, which imposes harsh penalties for abandoning pets during hurricanes, and Dexter's Law to protect shelter dogs from abuse. Additionally, Sliwa shares personal anecdotes on his advocacy and the newfound momentum for animal welfare issues among Republicans, urging listeners to support his Protect Animals independent line. The episode reflects on the broader positive shifts in animal welfare policies at federal and regional levels and calls for continued collective action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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