Episode

Lab Dog: Melanie Kaplan's Book on Using Canines in Medical Research

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The Jim Motavalli Interview Podcast
Published
Feb 13, 2026
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981
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Summary

Melanie D.G. Kaplan talks to Jim Motavalli about her book Lab Dog: A Beagle and his Human Investigate the Surprising World of Animal Research. She explores the ethics and future of animal experimentation through the story of her rescued beagle, Hammy.