Buffalo Field Campaign – Justine Sanchez & Dallas Gudgell

This week, on All My Children Wear Fur Coats, Justine Sanchez and Dallas Gudgell discussed the importance of preserving wild bison and advocated for indigenous sovereignty over bison management.

Justine Sanchez and Dallas Gudgell are the president and vice president, respectively, of Buffalo Field Campaign. Buffalo Field Campaign is a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness and documenting the ongoing mistreatment of wild bison. The organization operates a 12.5-acre lodge that hosts volunteers from mid-November through the end of May each year, and provides them with food, gear, and training. In return, volunteers patrol the wild migratory buffalo habitat to ensure the safety of the bison.

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Soft Landings Waterfowl Rescue – Melanie Simmonds

This week, on All My Children Wear Fur Coats, Melanie Simmonds offered expert advice on raising waterfowl and explained why domestic ducks should never be abandoned at a pond.

Melanie Simmonds is the director of Soft Landings Waterfowl Rescue, a nonprofit corporation committed to rescuing and rehoming abandoned domestic waterfowl, as well as providing care and sanctuary for those with special needs. After reading the poignant passage “Postcard from Your Duck,” Melanie was inspired to volunteer at her local duck rescue, Feathered Angels Waterfowl Sanctuary. She quickly fell in love with the ducks, taking over the operation with her husband Mark in 2019, and rebranding it as Soft Landings.

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Tickless – Daniel Kiss

This week on All My Children Wear Fur Coats, Daniel Kiss highlighted the importance of flea and tick prevention and explained how Tickless offers a chemical-free solution to protect pets from harmful pests.

Daniel Kiss is the founder and CEO of ProtectOne, the company behind Tickless — an innovative ultrasonic device designed to repel ticks and fleas. His inspiration for starting Tickless stemmed from a personal experience in his childhood, when his beloved pup tragically succumbed to a tick-borne illness. Around 2010, Daniel met an eccentric professor who introduced him to the idea of using a specific ultrasound frequency to deter ticks. Intrigued by the concept, Daniel set about creating the first Tickless prototypes. Overwhelmingly positive feedback ensued, prompting Daniel to move forward with the brand. Today, Tickless is available in over 50 countries.

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