Limited supplies of the below films are available for purchase from the NHES/Focus on Animals library.  Please call our national office at 304-725-0506 to order film(s).

Elementary – Middle School

Kids & Animals: A Healing Partnership by June Salin

46 minutes

• Unfolds several true stories of animal assisted therapy, this film provides a wonderful illustration of the loving bond and many benefits of human/animal friendships.
• $20 per vhs

High School – Adults

Factory Farming Compilation by Farm Sanctuary

70 minutes total

• Five short films and seven public service announcements on various aspects of factory farming and animal slaughter issues.
• May broadcast on public television.
• $10 per dvd

Feline Neonatal Care by the Loudoun SPCA

30 minutes

• A comprehensive guide to caring for both feral and domestic neonatal kittens.  Excellent for shelter workers, animal fostering and T-N-R volunteers.
• $10 per vhs

The Witness by Center for Compassion Living/Tribe of Hearts Production

46 minutes

• One mans story of discovering his hidden passion for animal welfare.  Emphasis on fighting the fur industry and the move toward a lifestyle of vegetarianism.
• May broadcast on public television--please click here for the film's terms of use.
• Available in Spanish on VHS.
• $20 per dvd or vhs, English or Spanish language

Adults – Professionals

In the Line of Duty (ILD) Series

These films are designed for law enforcement training, but may also provide vital information to animal control officers, private shelter staff, social workers, attorneys, and other related professions.

ILD Pit Bull Fighting, What Every Cop Should Know

42 minutes

• Discusses the cruelty of dog fighting, and the link between this underground industry and other forms of crime; provides an overview of enforcement, investigation, and criminal trial for perpetrators of dog fighting.
• $15 per dvd

ILD What Dogs Try to Tell Cops

24 minutes

• Discusses the errors in judgment that may occur when canine body language is misinterpreted; provides an overview of body language and tips to prevent the unnecessary shooting of a dog during stops, busts, investigations, etc.
• $15 per dvd

The Humane Solution & Trap-Neuter-Return by Alley Cat Allies

34 minutes total

• These two films provide sound argument for the use of T-N-R and step-by-step instructions to implement a program by shelter workers and volunteers; excellent for encouraging related legislation.
• $10 per dvd set