Humane Society CEO EMBRACES ANIMAL ADVOCACY By Jennifer McFee
For a lifelong animal advocate, it truly is the cat’s meow to work in a profession that helps our furry friends. Jessica Miller became Winnipeg Humane Society’s chief executive officer last February after serving as a board member for several years. However, she initially embarked on this journey when she was only 13. “It was then I started to become aware of animal welfare issues and took an interest in doing what I could at that young age: becoming a vegetarian, signing petitions, volunteering and taking my education seriously,” she says.
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