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April 24, 2025 29 mins

In this episode of the Lifeline podcast, we delve into the inspiring journey of Kim Schoolcraft, the board chair for Lifeline of Galveston County and former animal shelter manager of League City Animal Control. Join us as Kim shares her transition from a police officer to a leading figure in animal welfare, spearheading two municipal shelters and advocating for transparency and change. Discover the challenges and triumphs in shifting from high-kill to no-kill policies, the importance of community involvement, and the realistic approaches needed to improve animal sheltering systems. Kim provides invaluable insights into balancing compassion with logic, drawing on her extensive experience to highlight the evolution in animal advocacy and the crucial role young people play in shaping its future. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation filled with hope, practical advice, and a call for humane, thoughtful action in the world of animal welfare.

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