The Welfare of Animals in Animal-Assisted Interventions
- Springer International Publishing
- 2021
- Gebunden
- 308 Seiten
- ISBN 9783030695866
This is the first book focusing on the animal¿s perspective and best practices to ensure the welfare of both therapy animals and their human counterparts in animal-assisted interventions. Written by leading scientists, it summarizes the scientific evidence available concerning the impacts on animals in these settings, including companion species, horses, marine mammals and other animals used in therapy. There has been a dramatic increase in the range of animal-assisted interventions used in medical and allied health environments in recent years, and the field is now entering an era with a greater interest in defining the underlying mechanisms of the human-animal bond as well as the therapeutic
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