Ever notice how a pet’s presence can instantly calm a storm of emotions? Whether it’s a friendly tail wag or a warm purring cuddle, animals have a unique ability to soothe, ground, and heal. This ...

The involvement of animals in supporting human mental health has deep roots, with documented examples of animals providing ...

Animal-assisted therapy (AAT) is a clinical modality in which qualified healthcare providers, acting within their professional scope of practice, leverage the principles of the human-animal bond to ...

Service and therapy animals are integral to the daily lives of millions of Americans. They guide the blind, alert deaf people to environmental sounds, and perform tasks to support those with physical ...