11 Best Animal Rights Podcasts

1. Our Hen House: Vegan & Animal Rights Movement | Stories from the Frontlines of Animal Liberation

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Join hosts Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan for intimate conversations with leading vegan activists, animal rights advocates, and changemakers transforming our world. Each week, Our Hen House brings you inspiring stories from the frontlines of animal liberation, practical activism strategies, and the latest developments in the fight for animal rights. Whether you're a seasoned activist or newly vegan, discover how to make a difference for animals through engaging interviews and actionable insights.MORE Hosts Jasmin Singer, Mariann Sullivan
Producer/Network Our Hen House Podcasts
Email ****@jasminsinger.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Ben Williamson, Dr. Melanie Joy +6 more
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 712Facebook 41.5KTwitter 13.4KInstagram 6.5K Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Species Unite

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Stories that change the way the world treats animals.
Host Elizabeth Novogratz
Producer/Network Species Unite
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Gail Eisnitz, Dan Shannon +2 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 507Twitter 1.3K Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. THE PETA PODCAST

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The PETA PodcastPETA, the world's largest animal rights organization, is 6.5 million strong and growing. This is the place to find out why. Hear from insiders, thought leaders, activists, investigators, politicians, and others why animals need more than kindness—they have the right not to be abused or exploited in any way. Hosted by Emil Guillermo. Powered by PETA activism.MORE Host Emil Guillermo
Producer/Network Emil Guillermo, author, broadcaster
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 264Facebook 5.7MTwitter 1.5K Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Since Feb 2018 Get Email Contact

4. Knowing Animals

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Knowing Animals is a regular 20 minutes podcast about all things related to animals and ethics; animals and the law; animals and politics; and animal advocacy. It features interviews with academic and animal advocates. It is available free so enjoy!MORE Host Josh Milburn
Email ****@qub.ac.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Kim Stallwood
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 142Facebook 1.4KTwitter 2.3K Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Since May 2015 Video Podcast YouTube
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5. The Animal Law Podcast

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Join animal law professor and longtime activist Mariann Sullivan as she explores groundbreaking legal cases shaping the future of animal protection. Each episode features in-depth discussions with leading attorneys, scholars, and advocates about critical developments in animal law—focusing on significant court decisions and their enforcement. Whether you're a legal professional, animal advocate, or concerned citizen, discover how case law is evolving to recognize and protect animals...MORE Host Mariann Sullivan
Producer/Network Our Hen House Podcasts
Email ****@cornell.edu
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Emily Miller, Jake Kamins +4 more
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 136Facebook 41.5KTwitter 13.4KInstagram 6.5K Avg Length 61 min Format Long form Since Jul 2015 Get Email Contact

6. The Carbstrong Cast

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Vegan Animal Rights Activist
Host Joey Carbstrong
Producer/Network The Carbstrong Cast
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 70 Avg Length 67 min Format Long form Since Oct 2019 Get Email Contact

7. THE LIVEGAN PODCAST

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Visit Our Facebook PageJoin The Livegan Podcast with hosts Kevin Lahey and Ben Le Roi, as they interview inspirational leaders in the animal rights community and help vegan activists become more effective. Kevin is an ex-undercover investigator with CARE and Mercy for AnimalsBen is co-founder of Nation RisingMORE Hosts Ben Le Roi, Kevin Lahey
Producer/Network The Livegan Podcast
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 65Facebook 1.9KTwitter 38Instagram 6.8K Avg Length 73 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

8. Defender Radio and The Switch

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Defender Radio and The Switch bring experts and solutions to wildlife advocates and animal lovers around the world. Hosted by award-winning journalist Michael Howie, Defender Radio and The Switch are produced by The Fur-Bearers (TheFurBearers.com) and released weekly. Learn more at DefenderRadio.comMORE Host Michael Howie
Producer/Network Michael Howie / The Fur-Bearers
Email ****@thefurbearers.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Sheryl Fink, Cheryl Alexander
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 55Facebook 59.6KTwitter 6.5KInstagram 6.9K Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Since Aug 2020 Get Email Contact

9. The Sentience Institute Podcast

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Interviews with activists, social scientists, entrepreneurs and change-makers about the most effective strategies to expand humanity's moral circle, with an emphasis on expanding the circle to farmed animals. Host Jamie Harris, a researcher at moral expansion think tank Sentience Institute, takes a deep dive with guests into advocacy strategies from political initiatives to corporate campaigns to technological innovation to consumer interventions, and discusses advocacy lessons from history, sociology, and psychology.MORE Host Jamie Harris
Producer/Network Sentience Institute
Email ****@sentienceinstitute.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 13Facebook 3.4KTwitter 3.3K Avg Length 92 min Format Extended Since Dec 2019 Get Email Contact

10. Activist

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The animals need a voice! Through this podcast you can learn how to become a voice for the animals, with an array of seasoned animal rights campaigners and longterm advocates revealing the many forms your activism can take. Whether you are just starting out or furthering your advocacy, the 'Activist' series will provide you with new insights and methods to be an effective and efficient voice for the animals.MORE Producer/Network Vegan FTA
Email ****@veganfta.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 8Facebook 2.6MTwitter 62.6KInstagram 380.5K Avg Length 64 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

11. Dog Research Exposed

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Over 55,000 dogs are used in biomedical and chemical experiments in the United States each year. Join host Ellie Hansen, author of Laboratory Dogs Rescued, as she continues her eye-opening interviews about how we can work together to end the cruel and unnecessary use of dogs in research.Dogs sentient beings like you and I suffer greatly in research laboratories, and few (if any) of the experiments they are used for actually benefit human health.Truthful, inspiring, and educational…real dialogue with the people who are on the forefront of changing the animal testing paradigm.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook 1.4KTwitter 41 Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact