Dog ownership good for children's healthApril 8, 2022Family dog ownership can have a positive effect on preschoolers’ physical activity and sleep habits, the Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI) reports.
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Dogs, kids, and cancer: How dogs are helpingFebruary 18, 2022When it comes to kids, dogs are getting involved in healthcare. Specifically, they are playing a big role in helping pediatric oncologists battle osteosarcoma.Â
Pets' social impact for children with ADHD to be exploredNovember 3, 2021The impact of pet ownership on children with ADHD is set to be explored in a new study funded by the Human Animal Bond Research Institute.
Pets' influence on youth development to be exploredSeptember 27, 2019The role of pet ownership in predicting trajectories of youth development is set to be explored in an upcoming Tufts University research study.
Henry Schein celebrates 20 years of helping children over the holidaysDecember 12, 2018More than 1200 underserved children from around the world will enjoy a heartwarming holiday thanks to a company’s widespread initiative.
Walkin' Pets gives gift of mobility to kids' charityNovember 26, 2018Walkin’ Pets by HandicappedPets.com is providing wheels for every Bella’s Bumbas wheelchair built to help children who suffer from spina bifida or similar conditions.
Tennessee vet college to study whether therapy dogs can lower dose of sedation in children undergoing surgeryOctober 14, 2016The University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine recently received a $79,000 grant from the Human Animal Bond Research Initiative (HABRI) to study whether therapy dogs can lower the dose of sedation in children undergoing surgery.
