Exotic Pet Trade, Tiger King, and the Power of a Good Nap with Katie Cannon

Environmental Professionals Radio (EPR)

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On today’s episode, we talk with Katie Cannon, Education Director at Carolina Tiger Rescue about the exotic pet trade, Tiger King, and the power of a good nap. Read her full bio below.

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Showtimes:

01:16 Shoutouts
02:20 Nic and Laura ramble about animals and stuff
11:15 Interview with Katie Cannon starts
22:45 Tiger King challenges
34:15 Funny working with tigers story

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Connect with Katie Cannon at https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-cannon-a37253b9/

Guest Bio:
Katie Cannon, Education Director at Carolina Tiger Rescue is a graduate of Appalachian State University. She has worked at Carolina Tiger Rescue for 6 years overseeing education programs including field trips, summer camp, adult day camp, and most recently, virtual field trips and tours. Katie is a former teacher who has always had a love for animals and decided to make the leap to the Rescue after 5 years in the classroom.

Music Credits

Intro: Givin Me Eyes by Grace Mesa

Outro: Never Ending Soul Groove by Mattijs Muller

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