{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5fea6e9433e50d289b18005a/6935ff5da63c6eaa591b61dc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Alternatives to Animal Testing, & A Vegan Christmas - Suzanne Martin","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5fea6e9433e50d289b18005a/1765155633140-983b668a-d65e-4cab-ae4b-70752472fee9.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Suzanne Martin is an animal rights activist and vegan who set up SAFRI, a group campaigning to end animal testing in Ireland. She is also a member of NARA so we decided to have a chat about their recent pig and turkey farm investigations and share some tips on having a vegan christmas. You can stay up to date with them on Instagram via <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/safrireland/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@safrireland.</a> And DON'T FORGET to<a href=\"https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nSh6j2Qbi7wUxhJOGgLpPR00RBJbHbA5A8f2Fxi8Wlk/edit?usp=sharing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> get in touch with your TDs and ask them to support the bill to ban fox hunting! </a></p><p><br></p><p>As always, don't forget to follow Book of Leaves on <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/bookofleavespodcast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a>, <a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/cearacarney.bsky.social\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Blue Sky </a>or <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/bookofleavespodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a>, leave us a review, and share with a friend. Find my depop profile <a href=\"https://www.depop.com/cearadc/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@cearadc</a>! <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=18813189\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Patreon</a> / <a href=\"https://www.buymeacoffee.com/BOOKOFLEAVES\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Buy Me A Coffee</a> X x</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>[04:30] The interview begins with an introduction from Suzanne</li><li>[11:30] What SAFRI is and why it came about </li><li>[19:00] Scientific arguments against animal testing</li><li>[22:00] The work of <a href=\"https://www.naracampaigns.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">NARA</a>, and their recent pig farm investigation</li><li>[27:50] Turkey farm description</li><li>[29:10] Advice for people who want to stop eating animals at Christmas time</li><li>[43:00] Final insights into a cruelty free world</li><li>[44:00] Imagining the future</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>You might also like:</p><p>Interview with Dr. Ailis Brosnan</p><p>Episode 16 &amp; 17</p>","author_name":"Ceara Carney "}