Common Bonds Podcast

Conversation with Brent Toellner, senior director of national programs, Best Friends Animal Society, about Best Friends' 2020 Pet Lifesaving Dashboard.

State Representative Mark McBride talks about his bill to designate the shelter animal as Oklahoma's official state pet.

Brittnea Atwood is Lead Animal Control Officer for the City of Catoosa, Oklahoma and discusses the impact of COVID-19 on her operation.

Jon Gary, Superintendent, Oklahoma City Animal Welfare, shown here with shelter resident Scrappy, discusses the impact of COVID-19 on municipal budgets for animal services. Beginning July 1, The OKC Animal Shelter absorbed a cut totaling nearly a quarter of a million dollars, prompting some changes in operations.

The First Cowgirl of Oklahoma State University, Ann Hargis, shares how she has channeled her love of companion animals as an ambassador for Pete's Posse, OSU's animal therapy program.

Episode 11 HSUS Cynthia Armstrong by Kelly Burley

In episode 10, the Chief Mission Officer with Best Friends Animal Society, Holly Sizemore, shares her insights on the impact of COVID-19 from a national perspective.

Chanda and Ginger Pitts talk about adopting Bella Mae from Enid SPCA in our third installment on rescue in the age of COVID-19.

Fostering animals in the age of COVID-19.

Episode7 LeeviKnight by Kelly Burley