April is national Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month, so our first episode this month focuses on what it means to go "up stream" to prevent animal cruelty in our communities. Listen as we discuss ways we can all collectively do better to address and support both human AND animal well being. 
Here are a few of the notable organizations we mentioned for their work in going "up stream":
CARE (national) https://careawo.org/rd/
Pawsitive Alliance (Washington) https://www.pawsitivealliance.org/
Secondhand Hounds (Minnesota) https://www.secondhandhounds.org/
Ruff Start (Minnesota) https://ruffstartrescue.org/
St. Huberts (New Jersey) https://www.sthuberts.org/adoptable-dogs
Stand Up for Pits (national) https://standupforpits.us/
Hello Pitty (Washingon) https://www.hellopittyrescue.com/
Lost Our Home (Arizona) https://www.lostourhome.org/
Rock Star Rescue (Arizona) https://rockstarrescue.org/
Ames Animal Shelter (Iowa) https://www.cityofames.org/government/departments-divisions-a-h/ames-animal-shelter-animal-control
Animal Rescue League (Iowa) https://www.arl-iowa.org/
HSUS Pets for Life (national) https://humanepro.org/programs/pets-for-life

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