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Cyrus street dog providing emotional support in UK schools
07 May 2020 |
Posted by Adam Dunn
August 2018 at Gatwick airport was the beginning of a very special journey for our first rescue dog from Cyprus. This image is the moment that we first met Angus at the airport on that very special...
https://habricentral.org/members/7270/blog/2020/05/cyrus-street-dog-providing-emotional-support-in-uk-schools
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A New "PHARM" Hand: An Interview with Jackie Allenbrand of PHARM Dog USA
03 May 2016 |
Posted by Katie Carroll
PHARM Dog USA Founder and Director Jackie AllenbrandWhen a farmer is confronted with an illness or injury, his or her life and farming operation can take a huge hit. The financial...
https://habricentral.org/members/2412/blog/2016/05/a-four-legged-pharm-hand-an-interview-with-jackie-allenbrand
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Four-Legged Companions and Guardians for Rape Survivors: An Interview with Michael Hosto
11 Apr 2016 |
Posted by Katie Carroll
Guardian Therapy Dogs founder Michael HostoOne night when Michael Hosto was 12 years old, someone broke into his family’s St. Louis home and raped his mother. This event traumatized his...
https://habricentral.org/members/2412/blog/2016/04/four-legged-companions-and-guardians-for-rape-survivors-an-interview-with-michael-hosto
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A Four-Legged Fitness Partner: An Interview with Lea Lynch
12 Apr 2015 |
Posted by Katie Carroll
Workout partners are commonly seen in the fitness world. Young moms who walk the school track together while their children are at soccer practice, women who pair up for a yoga class or...
https://habricentral.org/members/2412/blog/2015/04/a-four-legged-fitness-partner-an-interview-with-lea-lynch
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New Directions in Canine Assisted Therapy: Tales from Four Labradoodles, Part 1
15 Aug 2014 |
Posted by Patty Dobbs Gross
North Star Luna
North Star Foundation is now in her fourteenth year of incorporation as nonprofit; to date we have helped over 200 children all over the world socially, emotionally and...
https://habricentral.org/members/1661/blog/2014/08/new-directions-in-canine-assisted-therapy-tales-from-four-labradoodles
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New Directions in Canine Assisted Therapy: Developing Canine Bonds with Children with Autism
22 Jul 2014 |
Posted by Patty Dobbs Gross
This column focuses on the still unfolding fate of four golden pups delivered by North Star Molly this time last year. Three of these pups are now working in our program with their carefully chosen...
https://habricentral.org/members/1661/blog/2014/07/new-directions-in-canine-assisted-therapy-developing-canine-bonds-with-children-with-autism
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New Directions in Canine Assisted Therapy: Correcting Course
29 Apr 2014 |
Posted by Patty Dobbs Gross
"''CCI's Madison and Danny''"
I have always learned more from my failures than my success, and this column is meant to show a bit of what we have learned from the...
https://habricentral.org/members/1661/blog/2014/04/new-directions-in-canine-assisted-therapy-correcting-course
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New Directions in Canine Assisted Therapy for Children: Rethinking Puppy Raising
14 Mar 2014 |
Posted by Patty Dobbs Gross
''North Star’s Mia and Savannah''
I first met Savannah many years ago, when she came to my home to pick up her first North Star pup for the raising; her grandmother had called me that very morning...
https://habricentral.org/members/1661/blog/2014/03/new-directions-in-canine-assisted-therapy-for-children-rethinking-puppy-raising
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Day of Healing - K9 Assisted Crisis Response Team
06 Feb 2014 |
Posted by Kristyna M Oates
Kristyna Oates, Purdue Student In the wake of the aftermath of the Purdue University school shooting, several campus organizations came together to sponsor the State of Indiana K-9 Assisted Crisis...
https://habricentral.org/members/1752/blog/2014/02/day-of-healing---k9-assisted-crisis-response-team
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K9 Fit Club - Health and Wellness for both Dogs and People: An Interview With Tricia Montgomery
23 Aug 2013 |
Posted by Kristyna M Oates
Tricia Montgomery, Founder
Tricia Montgomery was the Public Education Director for the Chicago Veterinary Medical Association from 1993 to 1998, the Executive Director in July of 1998, and served a...
https://habricentral.org/members/1752/blog/2013/08/k9-fit-club---health-and-wellness-for-both-dogs-and-people
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The Value of Teamwork: Meet Kevin Hanrahan
30 Jul 2013 |
Posted by Megan Kendall
Last week, Kevin Hanrahan was kind enough to sit down with us here at HABRI Central and share his experiences relating to the human-animal bond and his motivation to start his online blog.
Kevin...
https://habricentral.org/members/1754/blog/2013/07/the-value-of-team-work-meet-kevin-hanrahan
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The Human-Animal Bond in the Blogosphere: Meet Kimberly Gauthier and Keep the Tail Wagging
17 Jun 2013 |
Posted by Megan Kendall
Ms. Gauthier with one of her dogs
Conversation is important to Kimberly Gauthier. And she
shows it. Ms. Gauthier blogs for Keep the Tail Wagging, her site devoted
to the human-animal bond. She...
https://habricentral.org/members/1754/blog/2013/06/the-human-animal-bond-in-the-blogosphere-meet-kimberly-gauthier-and-keep-the-tail-wagging
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A cohort to encourage, the healing strength in the human-animal bond: An Interview with Ms. Heddie Leger
29 Apr 2013 |
Posted by Megan Kendall
The
strong bond between humans and animals can have a vital impact on an
individual’s well-being and become the center of a ripple effect of positive
change for both the human and animal. This bond...
https://habricentral.org/members/1754/blog/2013/04/a-cohort-to-encourage-the-healing-strength-in-the-human-animal-bond--an-interview-with-ms-heddie
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The Epidemiology of Dog Bites: An Interview with Dr. Locksley Messam
08 Feb 2013 |
Posted by Kristyna M Oates
Dr. Locksley Messam
Dr. Locksley L. Messam is a post-doctoral scholar at the University of California Davis where he researches human-animal interactions, the effects of animals on human health...
https://habricentral.org/members/1752/blog/2013/02/an-interview-with-hab-researcher-dr-locksley-messam
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Dog Walking and Physical Health: An Interview with Dr. Libby Richards
23 Jan 2013 |
Posted by Megan Kendall
Looking for an excited workout buddy? Then there is no need to look further than your pet
dog. It is a win-win situation for both dog and owner in maintaining a healthy
lifestyle and simply...
https://habricentral.org/members/1754/blog/2013/01/dog-walking-and-physical-health-an-interview-with-dr-libby-richards