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Pennsylvania Voters for Animals - A Conversation with Suzanne Gonzalez

Episode 41

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Suzanne Gonzalez, president and co-founder of PAVFA, uncovers the nonprofit's innovative approach to reforming animal welfare through policy and politics. She shares how they’re leveraging bipartisan efforts, educational webinars, and direct engagement with voters to influence legislation like Victoria’s Law and the banning of wildlife killing contests. You'll learn about the strategic questions they ask candidates, such as their stance on puppy mills and pet store bans, and how these insights empower voters to make informed decisions. The episode explores the hurdles and pushback they encounter—from industry lobbying to entrenched hunting traditions—and reveals the surprising data that shows pet store sales support less than 5% of revenue when stores transition to humane sourcing

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