Critters and Cultures
By Azalia Boyd
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Welcome to 'Critters and Cultures,' a podcast exploring the rich intersection of cultural diversity, animal welfare, veterinary medicine, and the human-animal bond. Hosted by Dr. Azalia Boyd, this show celebrates how culture shapes, influences, enhances, and sometimes challenge the ways we care for animals and relate to each other. On this journey, the show highlights global traditions, diverse perspectives, and advocates for empathy and respect in all interactions.
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Shop BIPOC Pet Brands at Super Zoo (Part 2) - S2 Ep 12
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Shop BIPOC Pet Brands at Super Zoo (Part 1) - S2 Ep 11
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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Saving Community Cats in Queens, NYC with LIC Feral Feeders - S2 Ep10
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Why Animal Shelters FAIL to Build Trust (The Cultural Barrier) - S2 Ep9 with Rousseau Durocher
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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The Rwandan Genocide: The Lessons This Veterinarian Won’t Let Us Ignore - S2 Ep8 with Dr. Kalenzi
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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The Untold Story Behind the Critter Fixers’ Rise to Fame - S2 Ep7
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Allyship in Action: Why I Stepped Down as Vet CEO - S2 Ep 6 with Dr. Mia Cary
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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Innovations in Pet Care & Cultural Diversity at SuperZoo - S2 Ep 5
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Turning Trauma Into Advocacy for Pets and People - S2 Ep 4 with Jaslyn Zarate
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Accent Bias in Vet Medicine—Breaking Barriers S2 Ep 3 with Dr. Wesley Cheung
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Racism on the Farm: Treating Cattle as a Minority Veterinarian in the UK - S2 EP 2 with Dr. Navaratnam Partheeban
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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How Romani Heritage Shapes Global Animal Advocacy - S2 Ep1
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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Season 2 Is Here and It's Wilder Than Ever!
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Bridging Animal Welfare & Culture: Hanna Lentz on Open Adoption & Narrative Change - Ep. 17
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Wildlife Conservation & Cultural Diversity: A Vet’s Journey with Dr. Yousif Ibrahim - Ep 16
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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Natalia Hanson: How Volunteering and Travel Drive Positive Change in Animal Welfare- Ep 15
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Representation, Advocacy, and Change: Improving Animal Welfare in Indigenous Communities - Ep 14
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Rediscovering Our Primal Instincts - Exploring the Tarzan Movement with Victor Manuel - Ep 13
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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Telepathy with Our Pets? The Magic of Animal Communication - Aleesha Goyal - Ep 12
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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Healing Across Borders: A Veterinarian’s Exploration of Community, Ethics, and Living Authentically with Galina Bershteyn - EP 11
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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The Hidden Struggles of Animal Control Officers: Navigating Animal Welfare with Cheyè Groves - EP 10
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Laughing Through the Lens of Culture: Daria on Jewish-Iranian Heritage, Comedy & Animal Advocacy - Ep 9
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Interspecies Justice in Pakistan and Aligning Veganism with Islamic Values - Ep 8
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Sweet, Sweet Trinidad and Tobago: Eve Borel on Caribbean Culture, Education, and Animal Care
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Navigating Belief Systems: J.Cody Nielsen on Religion, Secularism and Animal Welfare
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Unity Through Animals: Irene Chansawang on Thai Culture, Buddhism, and Conservation Efforts - EP 5
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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An Army Veterinarian's Path: Dr. Turnera Croom on Service, Leadership, and Holistic Care
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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Radical Realism and Social Justice: Kenny Lamberti on Authentic Leadership, Allyship, and Cultural Diversity
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Balancing Acts: Jeremiah Pouncy on Critical Race Theory, Time Management, and Building a Global Empire
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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The 'Model Minority' Myth and Beyond: Dr. Katherine Fogelberg on Korean Adoptee Identity, Diversity in Higher Ed., and Global Advocacy
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Welcome to Critters & Cultures!
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Sep 30, 2024 |