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Wayne Pacelle, President and CEO of The Humane Society of the United States, will speak at 5:30 p.m. tonight at the Little Rock Animal Village, 4500 Kramer Street, about his book, “The Bond: Our Kinship with Animals; Our Call to Defend Them.”

The city animal shelter (animal village) is a sponsor of the event and City Director Joan Adcock will introduce Pacelle.

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Pacelle had been scheduled originally to appear and sign books at Barnes and Noble, but that has been changed. The Humane Society’s work is controversial in some quarters, particularly in the corporate agriculture business.

Doug Smith talked with Pacelle for an article in this week’s Times.

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