Creating Spaces for Animals to Thrive with Paul Drake & Lenore Braford

15/08/2022 1h 2min Episodio 62
Creating Spaces for Animals to Thrive with Paul Drake & Lenore Braford

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Did you know that ducks like to take a swim before breakfast and that cows like to have a view? Paul Drake is the designer and construction leader of the animal housing at Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge, where he is helping to pioneer a new process called animal-centered design. Paul has a Master’s of Architecture and has a passion for designing sustainable structures that can improve the lives of animals. Lenore Braford is the Founder and Animal Care Director at Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge in Pittsboro, North Carolina. Lenore has nearly a decade of experience working with and enriching the lives of animals. On this episode, we will hear all about the new process of animal-centered design and how this unusual animal refuge is innovating sanctuary life and creating unique spaces designed for each individual species of farmed animal to feel safe and thrive. Resources:Ryuji Chua on The Daily ShowAnimal Centered DesignPiedmont Farm Animal RefugeCompassion Consortium (monthly online spiritual vegan gathering) Learn More and Support this Podcast:Compassionate LivingHope for the Animals Podcast