
A Wall of Wisdom, Connection, & Global Contribution
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Every guest here trusted me with their stories, perspectives, and passion. These aren’t just podcast episodes—these are relationships, lessons, and voices that echo far beyond the mic. I’m proud to share the brilliance and boldness of every person you see here.
Each voice here is part of a living archive of advocates, thinkers, disruptors, and bridge-builders. I’m proud to share their wisdom—and grateful for their trust.
Take your time. Listen deeply. These voices carry far.
If you’ve been a guest, know this: you’ve made an impact. And your seat at the table is permanent.
With gratitude,
– Dr. Azalia Boyd
Host, Critters & Cultures


Galina Bershteyn
Healing Across Borders, Costa Rica
Healing Across BordersHealing Across Borders

Eve Borel
Sweet, Sweet Trinidad and Tobago: On Caribbean Culture, Education and Animal Care

Dr. Turnera Croom
An Army Veterinarian's Path: On Service, Leadership and Holistic Care
Holistic Care

Dr. Katherine Fogelberg, DVM, Ph.D
The Model Minority Myth & Beyond:On Korean Adoptee Identity, Diversity in Higher Ed & Global Advocacy

Natalia Hanson
How Volunteering and Travel Drive Positive Change in Animal Welfare, Colombia, South AmericaÂ

Dr. Emma JacksonÂ
Improving Animal Welfare in Indigenous Communities
in Indigenous Communities
Communities

Dr. Kenny Lamberti
Radical Realism and Social Justice: On Authentic Leadership, Allyship and Cultural
Diversity

Jeremiah Pouncy
Balancing Act: On Critical Race Theory, Time Management and Building a Global Empire

Daria Tavana
Laughing Through the Lens of Culture: On Jewish-Iranian Heritage, Comedy and Animal Advocacy
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