Navigating Visitor Questions with Compassion and Patience

Community Education Specialist Andie and Senior Advisor Tara discuss some helpful strategies and tips on how your animal organization can thoughtfully approach and respond to common visitor questions that sanctuaries get asked by visitors.

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This Episode’s Referenced Resources:

• A Starter Guide to Common Questions Your Sanctuary Gets Asked and How to Thoughtfully Answer Them | The Open Sanctuary Project 

• Fostering Critical Thinking at Your Animal Sanctuary | The Open Sanctuary Project

• Fostering Empathy Towards Farmed Animals | The Open Sanctuary Project

• Understanding Biases that Can Negatively Impact Farmed Animals and How to Help Folks Overcome Them | The Open Sanctuary Project 

• The Importance Of Language Choices At Your Animal Sanctuary | The Open Sanctuary Project 

• Communicating With Youth About Animal Exploitation | The Open Sanctuary Project 

• An Introduction to Educational Programs and Opportunities Well-suited for Microsanctuaries | The Open Sanctuary Project 

• In-Person Sanctuary Educational Programming: What Are Your Options? The Open Sanctuary Project

• An Introduction To Fostering Agency In Farmed Animals At Your Animal Sanctuary | The Open Sanctuary Project

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