http://oralhistory.swco.ttu.edu/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Weiner%2C_Rob_2025-07-25Weiner, Rob 2025-07-25 - Revision history2026-05-06T21:59:34ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.32.1http://oralhistory.swco.ttu.edu/index.php?title=Weiner,_Rob_2025-07-25&diff=15635&oldid=prevElissa: Created page with "This interview features Rob Weiner as he discusses his extensive experience with caring for prairie dogs as pets. Weiner talks about how he first became interested in owning p..."2026-04-21T16:11:55Z<p>Created page with "This interview features Rob Weiner as he discusses his extensive experience with caring for prairie dogs as pets. Weiner talks about how he first became interested in owning p..."</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>This interview features Rob Weiner as he discusses his extensive experience with caring for prairie dogs as pets. Weiner talks about how he first became interested in owning prairie dogs, how he has learned the proper ways to care for prairie dogs as pets, how he creates awareness and advocates for humane conditions and conservation efforts, and more. He discusses urban development and the rehoming of prairie dogs threatened by city growth.<br />
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==General Interview Information==<br />
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Rob Weiner<br />
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'''Date:''' July 25, 2025<br />
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'''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas<br />
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'''Interviewer:''' Weston Marshall <br />
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'''Length:''' 01:08:22 (1 hour 8 minutes)<br />
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==Abstract==<br />
Introduction and his interest in prairie dogs; How rehoming prairie dogs works; Prairie dog behavior; the historical relationship between humans and prairie dogs; Conservation and education efforts; Prairie dogs in Lubbock; the future of prairie dog conservation; How prairie dogs are misunderstood; Closing thoughts<br />
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==Access Information==<br />
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'''Original Recording Format:''' born digital <br />
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'''Recording Format Notes:''' patrons may listen to audio in our reading room<br />
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'''Transcript:''' transcript available on [https://hdl.handle.net/10605/376806 dspace]<br />
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'''Related Interview:''' [[Weiner, Rob 2018-10-12]]; [[Weiner, Rob 2018-11-16]]; [[Weiner, Leonard and Marilyn 2006-09-22]]; [[Weiner, Leonard and Marilyn 2009-08-13]]<br />
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[[Category: SWC Interviews]] [[Category: 2020s]] [[Category: Lubbock, Texas]]</div>Elissa