Episode 227: Killing animals in shelters with Angie Pepper

Dr Angie Pepper in a Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Roehampton in the UK. She works in moral and political philosophy, and has published papers on, among other topics, animals' right to privacy, animals' political agency, and what we owe to animals in light of climate change. In this episode, we discuss the collection The Ethics of Animal Shelters, which Angie co-edited with Valery Giroux and Kristin Voigt, including both the guidelines and recommendations in Part I of the book, and Angie's chapter 'Caring in Non-Ideal Conditions: Animal Rescue Organizations and Morally Justified Killing' in part II of the book. The Ethics of Animal Shelters was published in 2023 by Oxford University Press.