$65K grant supports pet park at domestic violence shelterMarch 28, 2022An initiative aimed at protecting domestic abuse survivors and their pets, as well as preserving the human-animal bond, has received a sizable donation.
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The team's role in the human-animal bondMarch 15, 2022The human-animal bond is at the center of all our medical interactions with clients. The bond is built through the relationship between a pet and the people within its family.
Touch is not a want—part IIFebruary 14, 2022While we have known touch can calm an animal with fear, anxiety, and stress, it’s been a relatively short period of time since science began to examine of how touch matters at a biochemical level.
Strong human-animal bond leads to better preventive careFebruary 2, 2022The stronger the bond between a human and a pet, the more likely it is the animal will receive regular veterinary care.
DVMs play critical role in supporting survivors of domestic violenceJanuary 18, 2022RedRover has received a $91,380 grant, which will be used to create programs to educate veterinary staff on how to respond to domestic violence.
Physical touch is a need, not a wantDecember 20, 2021The author makes a case for the importance of touch between humans, which has severely diminished during COVID.
Cats 'read the room' better than one might thinkDecember 7, 2021While dogs are often celebrated for their cognitive abilities, new research suggests cats might, too, be nuanced communicators.
Pets' impact on human gut microbiome to be exploredDecember 1, 2021A new HABRI-funded study could further support the benefits of contact between older adults and companion animals.
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.
The Rainbow Bridge: Putting protocols into practiceSeptember 13, 2021Now more than ever, it behooves us to understand the perception of the human-animal bond is evolving.