Aug 26, 2026 · 33 min · 13 segments
Sabaidee and Hello! Welcome to another episode of LEGACIES. I’m Murphy Nosanchuk, an advocacy ambassador for Legacies of War. If you know even a little about landmines, chances are you also know…
Erin SackettGuest
Murphy NosanchukHost
So I mean, based on that, I'm curious, what is it that led you to work in animal welfare?
The better care you give, the more comfortable your animal is, and it's in that space that magic happens, right? So that's whether working with wild animals and you're seeing natural behaviors, which is an absolute privilege to see.
But, uh, the very least we can do is give them the best quality of life possible.
So from a more clinical perspective, I can tell you that the higher quality of life, uh, the more engaged working animals are in doing their jobs, right? So the happier they are, the more eager they are to work.
So if you're fully fed and watered with cushy apartment and a full healthcare package, you're gonna be a lot more interested in learning and engaging and playing the game, so to speak.
The game just happens to be landmines, right? [laughs] Um, so it's an honor to be able to give back to these guys.
I'd say that for any animal, because I'm a softie, but especially for them, since they're out literally saving lives.
So in that case, what I'm curious about is how did you first find out about APOPO? Did you learn about the organization first or the hero rats first?
So I mean, based on that, I'm curious, what is it that led you to work in animal welfare?
The better care you give, the more comfortable your animal is, and it's in that space that magic happens, right? So that's whether working with wild animals and you're seeing natural behaviors, which is an absolute privilege to see.
But, uh, the very least we can do is give them the best quality of life possible.
So from a more clinical perspective, I can tell you that the higher quality of life, uh, the more engaged working animals are in doing their jobs, right? So the happier they are, the more eager they are to work.
So if you're fully fed and watered with cushy apartment and a full healthcare package, you're gonna be a lot more interested in learning and engaging and playing the game, so to speak.
The game just happens to be landmines, right? [laughs] Um, so it's an honor to be able to give back to these guys.
I'd say that for any animal, because I'm a softie, but especially for them, since they're out literally saving lives.
So in that case, what I'm curious about is how did you first find out about APOPO? Did you learn about the organization first or the hero rats first?
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