Pam Ahern, Founder and Director of Edgar’s Mission, a not-for-profit sanctuary for rescued farmed animals, shares her story of how she carved a career for herself working with animals.
“My parents were great animal lovers. My mum loved cats and my dad loved dogs. But I really cut my teeth when I started working in a rescue for cats and dogs.
“As a kid, I always managed to find stray cats and dogs in the neighbourhood and I would bring them home. So it was a natural progression that I would go on to foster cats and dogs and find homes for them.
“It just so happened, we moved to the country and there was no one in our area looking after lost or abandoned animals, so the plight for these animals was tragic. They were actually shot at the local tip, which my mum and I found heartbreaking.
“Off our own back, we started the Central Highlands Animal Shelter. We did this without the internet, Go Fund Me campaigns or social media to help raise funds or spread the word. We would try to find homes for the animals that came to us and have them desexed at our own expense.
“Caring for animals has always been part of my life. We would stick posters up at the local supermarket and, thankfu
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About Pam Ahern
Pam Ahern possesses over twenty five years of real estate experience marketing, listing, and selling real estate in Atlanta neighborhoods. What matters to Pam is not just the number of homes she sells, but the people she serves. She prides herself in providing one-on-one attentive service and expert negotiating skills. Atlanta Magazine voted her one of Atlanta’s Top Realtors. Most recently she was voted by Creative Loafing Atlanta readers as Best Realtor in Atlanta. Pam also mentors agents a Productivity Coach and served on the Agent Leadership Council at Keller Williams for six expertise has spanned the gamut from contributing to architectural design and completing the close out of projects to helping families navigate their first sale. Pam also owned her own brokerage where she partnered with developers in creating the first Gold Level LEED certified multi-family project in the state of Georgia. For Pam, real estate is about loving the four walls of the home you’re in and the world that’s right outside your front door. It’s also about community and building a family out of friends a
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Pam is the Founder and Director of farmed animal sanctuary Edgar's Mission (Victoria, Australia).
Pam's talk was a journey of self-discovery from animal lover to animal advocate as she explores the role of farm sanctuaries in the bigger picture of creating a kinder world for animals.
This is the perfect show to share with friends and family who may not 'get' why you are vegan or those who love animals but are still on the 'journey' towards kindness for all.
Freedom of Species would like to thank Pam Ahern and the Animal Activist Forum organisers for granting us permission to broadcast this talk.
Edgar's Mission website
Edgar's Mission Facebook page
Edgar's Mission Cooking with Kindness cookbook
Animal Activist Forum website
Animal Activist Forum Facebook page
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