Vegan World Radio is produced in Houston, Texas
KPFT Radio, TX 90.1FM, or click on live webstream at www.kpft.org
Airing Monday, April 6 at 11 a.m. ET, 9 a.m. Mountain Time
Host & Producer: Shushana Castle

UPC president Karen Davis joins attorney Anuj Arun Shah of the Animal Legal Defense Fund, Catherine Doyle of In Defense of Animals, and host Shushana Castle in a discussion of the abuses, suffering, and illnesses endured by birds and elephants in caged confinement. Hear what these experts have to say about the plight of these intelligent, sensitive beings trapped in a world without sunlight, comfort or joy, and what people can do to help them.

Guest Karen Davis, PhD is the founder and president of United Poultry Concerns, director of UPC's sanctuary for chickens, turkeys and ducks, editor of Poultry Press and author of Prisoned Chickens, Poisoned Eggs (2009). www.upc-online.org/karenbio.htm.

Guest Anuj Arun Shah, JD, PhD practices Immigration Law and Animal Law in Houston. He is a member of the Texas State Bar, the Houston Bar Association's Animal Law Sections, and the Animal Legal Defense Fund.

Guest Catherine Doyle is an elephant expert who works for In Defense of Animals (IDA) in Los Angeles and is a defender of the rights of elephants to be free from forced captivity, torture, and isolation.

Host & Producer Shushana Castle worked for two decades in the financial world of Wall Street and other global financial markets before departing to become an active and vocal participant in helping to heal and improve the environment. She became a vegan 3 years ago after learning of the miserable suffering animals endure in food production, including the diseases caused by consuming animal products.