Zina Goodin (Homecoming Tales) on creating Old Friends Senior Dog Sanctuary; Kelly Conaboy (The Particulars of Peter); are pet adoption numbers during Covid-19

Fossil canine genomes reveal surprises about lives of dogs & humans in prehistoric times; Animal Lighthouse Rescue brought stray dogs from Puerto Rico to New York; practicing Reiki with cats

Dion Leonard (Lara the Runaway Cat: One Cat's Journey to Discover Home is Where the Heart Is); Black Cat rescue, Boston, Massachusetts; Cate Conte discusses "cat cafe mystery" A Whisker of a Doubt

Avery's Pawsitive Change sends $5 gift cards to shelters across the country; evolving legal rights of animals; "compassion fatigue" & high suicide rate in veterinary profession

How dogs grow and age may provide useful similarities to people; AlivePets.com's upcoming Italian dog-centric holiday; "Paws Across the Pacific" airlift of 650+ animals from Hawaii to U.S. mainland shelters

Steven Applebaum (Animal Behavior College CEO) on evolution in dog training; how "human-animal bond" concept has changed; Bassel Abou Fakher (Saving Stella: A Dog's Dramatic Escape from War)

Jackson Galaxy discusses free online Cat Camp, Dec 5; nurturing larger aging dogs at Marty's Place Senior Sanctuary; bringing pets into the lives of senior people

Simon Garfield (Dog's Best Friend) on the British view of the human-canine bond; Jeff Allen (Monkeys House Dog Hospice and Sanctuary); "Paws Across the Pacific" rescue flight

Anthony McGowan (How to Teach Philosophy to a Dog) on understanding philosophy through the eyes of his dog; Seniors, A Dogumentary; The Cat Connection "Whiskers & Whiskey" fundraiser

Kathy Callahan (101 Rescue Puppies); Lily's Legacy Senior Dog Sanctuary in Petaluma, CA; the lives & natural behaviors of "streeties," free-ranging dogs in India