Live Life Aggressively Podcast W/mike Mahler & Sincere Hogan

Jen Feuerstein is the sanctuary director of the Save The Chimps organization. Jen joins us to discuss how the chimps of STC were rescued from a major animal testing facility in New Mexico, the truth behind the use of chimps in the entertainment and advertising industry, why that "sanctuary" you are donating to, may not be a "true" sanctuary, the misconceptions of the subject of chimps sharing 98.6% of human DNA, the connection of PTSD in chimps & military vets, as well as the following:   What exactly is Save The Chimps all about & how did Jen get involved with the organizations Why is having chimps as the central figure in entertainment/acting & even "greeting cards" not a great idea What is the "reasoning" behind using chimps for laboratory research & why this is an outdated excuse What is a typical day at the chimp sanctuary like & why is it a place even a human would love to live Jen explains why the chimp sanctuary is "not" open to the public & why any reputable animal sanctuary