Association for Human-Animal Bond Studies
Exploring the Interconnectedness Between People and Animals
Many people know how important Animal Assisted Therapies are in helping us with mental health and just a general sense of wellbeing; but there are many reasons why we need animals in our lives. This episode features Happiness on 4 Hooves and the very important work that miniature horses do when helping people heal with trauma and other challenges.
You can learn more at www.HappinessOn4Hooves.org
Mostly Monkeys is a nonprofit sanctuary to many species of animals…including monkeys. Animals that have been relinquished, confiscated by the illegal pet trade, or retired from laboratories are able to live out their lives in the safe and protected environment of Mostly Monkeys. To find out how you can help, take a tour, or make a donation go to www.MostlyMonkeys.org
In this episode, we visit Britta from Britta’s Animal Training and Pet Services. Britta has spent 25 years perfecting her animal training craft that focuses on positive reinforcement. From puppies to cheetahs…Britta has trained them all! Learn more about Britta: www.BrittasAnimalTraining.com
On this episode of Animal Bond Academy we visit Jennifer Lee, Executive Director of the San Diego House Rabbit Society. Jennifer talks about rabbit adoptions, bunny bonding, and the importance of supporting local rescue groups. You can learn more about the San Diego House Rabbit Society at www.sandiegorabbits.org
This episode of Animal Bond Academy features Hounds to Horses Pet Services and Janean Huston. We learn about socialized dog boarding, boarding for retired horses, and “The Zen Den.” You can learn more about Hounds to Horses at www.houndstohorses.com
We visit nonprofit organization Penelope’s Purpose and their adoptable pot-bellied pigs. Meet its Founder, Brittany Whissel as she discusses pig care and the necessity of research before adopting. You can learn more about Penelope’s Purpose at www.PenelopesPurpose.org
Join us while we visit with Jenna Duarte, Executive Director of Intertwined Conservation in Escondido, California. Learn about macaws, African grey parrots, and a radiated tortoise! Learn more about ICC at: www.intertwinedconservation.org
Do you have questions for the 501(c)(3) Association for Human-Animal Bond Studies, the podcast The Resilient Animal or the web-series Animal Bond Academy? This is the place to start! Questions can also be sent directly to Info@animalbondstudies.org.
