Wayne Pacelle, the president of the Humane Society of the United States, joins us this morning to talk about his new book, The Bond: Our Kinship with Animals, Our Call to Defend Them , an examination of the deep links of the human-animal bond, as well as the conflicting impulses that have led us to betray this bond.
Wayne Pacelle - President of the Humane Society of the United States
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