• Paws & Purpose #11"The Joy of Volunteering" featuring Keith Boyd, SPCA of Texas Volunteer
    Feb 19 2026

    Join us for a fun conversation with one of the SPCA of Texas' longtime volunteers, Keith Boyd. Hear about what volunteering means to him: the joy and reward!

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    34 mins
  • Paws & Purpose #2 "Facets of Animal Behavior" featuring Dr. Valerie Tynes
    Feb 17 2026

    Title: Behind the Scenes with a Behavior Veterinarian | Paws and Purpose: The SPCA of Texas Podcast

    Description:
    Join us for a fascinating episode of Paws and Purpose: The SPCA of Texas Podcast, where our MarComm team sits down with skilled behavior veterinarian, Dr. Valarie Tynes, to discuss the science behind animal behavior and how it impacts the lives of pets and their owners.

    In this insightful conversation, we explore common behavioral challenges in shelter animals, the importance of proper training, and how veterinary behaviorists play a crucial role in improving pet well-being. Whether you're an animal advocate, pet parent, or just love learning about the incredible work of the SPCA of Texas, this episode is packed with expert advice and inspiring stories!

    Tune in and discover how behavior science is making a difference in the lives of pets across Texas!

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    33 mins
  • Paws and Purpose #10 "Fundraising vs. Building Relationships" featuring Justin Banta
    Feb 17 2026

    Join us for an engaging conversation with the SPCA of Texas' Vice President of Development, Justin Banta!

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    41 mins
  • Paws and Purpose #9 "Lifesaving Operations in the Context of Animal Welfare" featuring Sarah Sheek
    Feb 17 2026

    Join us for an engaging conversation with the SPCA of Texas' Director of Lifesaving Operations, Sarah Sheek!

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    41 mins
  • Paws and Purpose #8 "Using Data Analytics to Meet Business Goals" featuring Kelvin Hoffman
    Feb 17 2026

    Join us for a lively conversation with the SPCA of Texas' IT Support Tech/Data Analyst, Kelvin Hoffman as he talks about using data and IT to help the shelter run more efficiently. Kelvin details specific systems put in place to assist with day-to-day operations and explains why automation is necessary for taking business to the next level.

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    27 mins
  • Paws and Purpose #7 "The Value of Animal Welfare Volunteering" featuring Shelby Brandt
    Feb 17 2026

    Join us for a lively conversation with the SPCA of Texas' Director of People and Culture, Shelby Brandt. She talks about volunteering and it's impact on all who care for animals and gives us an inside look at what takes to keep it all running smoothly!

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    36 mins
  • Paws and Purpose #6: "2025 Texas State Legislative Session Update" feat. Shelby Bobosky
    Feb 10 2026

    Join us for a fascinating discussion and update on the 2025 Texas Legislative Session with the Executive Director of the Texas Humane Legislation Network, Shelby Bobosky.

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    30 mins