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Podcast: The Flare Up Show
Episode: Episode #16 - Jessica Walker, How a Science Project Turned into the Little Red Barn Micro Sanctuary
Description: Jessica is the founder of the Little Red Barn with a BIG heart. Growing up with animals and having a natural curiosity of how animals were treated, especially in our food system, it surprised her how many people were not aware or informed and did not seem compassionate to these beautiful animals.Â
Armed with her scientific mind and the question "could education and access to information increase empathy towards animals in a person?" Jessica conducted a science fair project that measured exactly that by surveying two groups of students in her school. The first survey asked questions about empathy based o...