There is no shortage of tools marketed to improve human well-being. Medications, nutritional frameworks, psychotherapy models ...
Annalisa Smithson was a drug and alcohol counselor in an intensive outpatient treatment program when she witnessed an interaction between a client and a dog that would eventually serve as a turning ...
Source: MART PRODUCTION, Pexels, free download. I've always been very interested in how what we know about human-nonhuman relationships, often cashed out as the human-animal bond, can have practical ...
Many people anecdotally have experienced feeling the support that comes from seeing a pet after a long day, and the positive mental health benefit of a pet seems to be a near-universal experience. A ...
While this is obvious at home, the connection between pets and wellbeing is becoming more visible in the workplace too. Mars ...
Elanco Animal Health, a division of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY), in collaboration with Purdue University's College of Veterinary Medicine, today released preliminary research findings that ...
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Having access to veterinary care improves the lives of pets and their people. Yet, for so many families, gaining that access is difficult unless pet wellness services are brought directly to a ...
A long-shared history links humans and dogs, a relationship that began more than 15,000 years ago when early wolves sought food and shelter near human settlements and gradually adapted to life ...
When immigration enforcement enters a community, the damage never stops at legal boundaries. Families are ripped apart, communities are shattered, and trust erodes. What is not being widely discussed ...
They say dogs are a man’s best friend so here’s a reason to celebrate that special bond - it’s Human-Animal Relationship Week! Lidia Vesterfelt with Michigan Humane joined “Live in the D” to share ...