There’s been a few that haven’t made the cut. 25 have been certified so far. There’s about 18 more in the queue. And it becomes a public announcement if they choose to. If they don’t wanna choose to, that’s fine. They can use it in any manner they want. And… Read More
And she was just blown away at Jim Fouts’ place, just blown away. And it’s a beautiful place. Read More
And I was introduced to some individuals at the American Humane Association, and I didn’t realize who they even were. They have the same kind of brand identity that everyone else has. “Who are they, the ASPCA? Are they HSUS?” You know, some people think it’s all the same. Well,… Read More
There’s a very strong component with the military. They reunite all the military dogs with their service members who have come back to the states from Iran and Iraq and Afghanistan. They also have a service dog training program now for soldiers that need that help. And the philosophy is… Read More
Humane Heartland is where they actually have set up an audit system where they go into large food producers and they audit the five domains and the five freedoms of the animals to make sure the animals are well taken care of before they become our food so like Butterball… Read More
And you’re either certified or you’re not that you’ve passed that threshold that your animals are pretty good shape and they’re doing well. And they don’t worry about whether or not your education programs are over there, the SSP programs or you have special bathrooms for the disabled or your… Read More
How do we reinforce that public trust and gain back the humane?… Read More
We are the humane caretakers of animals, how do we gain that back?… Read More
I don’t know how you’d do it, but I would tend to think, if money’s no object, you could probably figure out a way, because, again, I think that gives you the whole idea of the water and how important water is in our lives and the animal’s lives and… Read More
How did this happen and what’s your role?… Read More
It happened sort of in the aftermath of the “Blackfish” issues. And we were sitting around a table with a bunch of individuals and friends and institutions. And we called ourselves the Kitchen Cabinet. Read More
It was kind of a silly name, but we were talking about the fact that we didn’t think the public trusted us much anymore because of the images, and how do we gain back that public trust?… Read More
I think I’d put together an experience of being able to walk through the bottom of the ocean. Or maybe you take the whole trip through the water world. You start as a raindrop at the top of a tree or a mountain and you can find a way to… Read More
How do you have portals in it where you get wet?… Read More
How do you have portals in it where you smell the scents of the ocean, the salt?… Read More
How do you encompass the whole journey?… Read More
They always felt that way. They always thought SeaWorld has got this big pool because they have all the money. And they would be somewhat, though, critical of the fact that you’re for profit, and, therefore, we probably wouldn’t support the whole idea that Fish and Wildlife should give you… Read More
I tell you that money is not an object. Read More
What exhibit would you put together?… Read More
What differences were there from your colleagues who’ve worked in public aquariums systems?… Read More