Rana Smith - Chimp Haven

All My Children Wear Fur Coats with Peggy Hoyt

Join Peggy Hoyt as she welcomes Rana Smith, president and CEO of Chimp Haven. Explore the fascinating world of chimpanzee social structures, behaviors, and legislation. Learn how Chimp Haven provides a comfortable and fulfilling retirement for nearly 300 former research chimpanzees.

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1. Pawcast Introduction (00:00:00)

2. Guest Introduction (00:01:05)

3. What is Chimp Haven? (00:02:19)

4. Social Groups at Chimp Haven (00:03:21)

5. Chimp Haven's Origin Story (00:05:50)

6. Daily Routine (00:09:04)

7. Chimp Antics (00:11:26)

8. Are Any of Chimp Haven's Residents Former Pets? (00:12:35)

9. Dangers and Ethical Considerations of Private Primate Ownership (00:15:41)

10. Protecting the Chimpanzees from Extreme Weather (00:17:54)

11. Adapting the Sanctuary for an Aging Population (00:21:32)

12. Role of Female Chimpanzees in Social Groups (00:25:20)

13. How the Chimps Raise Their Offspring (00:26:29)

14. The Oldest Chimpanzee (00:29:08)

15. Chimp Crazy Docuseries (00:29:55)

16. How Our Listeners Can Get Involved (00:31:30)

17. Virtual Tour of the Premises (00:33:08)

18. Outro (00:35:27)