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1. Why I Keep Ants as Pets | Mikey Bustos | TEDxUPLB

   

   | Contributor(s):: Mikey Bustos

   Mikey Bustos was born in Toronto, Canada and started raising ants and creating ant farms in his parents' basement. It led him to create the AntsCanada Youtube channel and AntsCanada.com, both promoting the pet ant keeping hobby, myrmecology, ecology, and habitat conservation. AntsCanada has...

2. Protect Pets, Protect Families: Time for Legal Change | Mandy MacLeod | TEDxUAlberta

   

   | Contributor(s):: Mandy MacLeod

   Mandy MacLeod explores the largely unrecognized issue of the effect of domestic violence on family pets. Born in Kitchener, Ontario, Mandy studied drama and theatre performance in Calgary before attending law school at the University of Alberta. There she met her (now) husband, and the love of...

3. How domestic violence affects Pets | Wendy Sneddon | TEDxAinleyTopWomen

   

   | Contributor(s):: Wendy Sneddon

   Dr Wendy Sneddon RVN, MSc, FInstLM, AssocCIPD is passionate about animals and a world free from violence towards any creature. Wendy’s big idea is to build a culture of kindness around the world where it’s absence becomes a red flag that somethings not right and we need to say...

4. Lessons from Listening to Horses | Lucinda Vette | TEDxOshkosh

   

   | Contributor(s):: Lucinda Vette

   The story of Cimarron, a former drug-running horse turned "teacher," illustrates the evolving role of the horse/human bond; and provides an inspiring framework for living and leading effectively, and from the heart, in an interconnected world. Lucinda Vette, an Oshkosh native,...

5. Perros para proteger a víctimas de violencia machista | Ángel Mariscal & Miriam Sánchez | TEDxMadrid

   

   | Contributor(s):: Ángel Mariscal, Miriam Sánchez

   Ángel Mariscal es adiestrador canino y creó un sistema para que mujeres víctimas de violencia de género entrenasen a perros de seguridad que las protegiesen de sus agresores, el Proyecto Pepo. Miriam Sánchez vivió los inesperados efectos de establecer...

6. Canicross: La aventura de correr con tu perro | Diego Guevara Sánchez | TEDxCordoba

   

   | Contributor(s):: Diego Guevara Sánchez

   Diego es impulsor de la iniciativa CanRun, con la que une sus dos pasiones: la actividad física y el mundo de los perros. El canicross es un deporte único, que consiste en que las personas corran formando un equipo junto con sus perros. En su charla nos invita a conectarnos con...

7. Cómo ser el mejor amigo del perro | Cristian Kuperbank | TEDxSanIsidro

   

   | Contributor(s):: Cristian Kuperbank

   De Comodoro Rivadavia,Chubut, pero criado en diferentes partes del país descubrió a los 14 años la pasión de trabajar con animales. Se despierta escuchando rock & roll y algunos lo llaman “El Rey del pollo al disco” pero viene desde su escuela canina...

8. Perros que cambian vidas | Fernanda López Ayala & Nicolas Stupenengo | TEDxUCES

   

   | Contributor(s):: Fernanda López Ayala, Nicolas Stupenengo

     Fernanda López Ayala, llegó a Bocalán Argentina en 2012, entidad que se dedica al entrenamiento de perros de asistencia para personas con discapacidad motriz y niños con autismo, buscando mejorar la calidad de vida de su hermano. En el 2014 se formó en...

9. Horse Powered Healing | Jen Zoë Hall | TEDxOcala

   

   | Contributor(s):: Jen Zoë Hall

   What could you discover about yourself from a horse? What message could a 1200 pound animal that doesn’t talk give you?  After living the life we are told by the conventional wisdom that we should, do we end up fulfilled and truly happy? Does going to the right schools and getting...

10. Animal Aid- an end to mental health waiting lists | Amy Aylmer | TEDxDrogheda

    

    | Contributor(s):: Amy Aylmer

    Currently Ireland has the highest child girl suicide rates in the EU. Waiting lists to see a mental health professional for young adults under 18 are incomprehensible. Schools and colleges cannot hire counsellors fast enough. Although there are many reasons, theory's and explanations as to...

11. How therapy dogs can be an intervention tool for struggling readers | Karen Burns | TEDxSaltLakeCity

    

    | Contributor(s):: Karen Burns

    Learning to read is arguably one of the most important skills taught in school, and it is no surprise how challenging it can be. Karen Burns knows how the reading skills gap can affect someone for their entire life. In this poignant, and sometimes funny, talk, Karen tells us how man's best...

12. The Secret Life of Dogs | Julia Espinosa | TEDxUofT

    

    | Contributor(s):: Julia Espinosa

    Julia Espinosa challenges the anthropocentric view of how nonhuman animals sense and perceive the world, using domestic dogs as an example. Humans often view dogs as little humans. Yet, they are vastly different in some sensory abilities, such as sight and smell. By critically examining our...

13. Problems of the Pets Industry in Japan | Mari Quintana | TEDxDoshishaU

    

    | Contributor(s):: Mari Quintana

14. Inspired by Horses: Finding Your Sweet Spot in Life | Jonathan Field | TEDxSanJuanIsland

    

    | Contributor(s):: Jonathan Field

    During the past 20 Jonathan Field has been speaking and handling horses while teaching large groups of people to understand the nature of the horse. Participants quickly come to realize it's more about teaching the humans and helping them through their blocks than it is about the horse. By...

15. Homeless & Orphan Pets Exist | SIEW CHIN CHONG | TEDxSUC

    

    | Contributor(s):: Siew Chin Chong

    AUNTY JIA JIA (CHONG SIEW CHIN) , the founder of the non-profit organization Persatuan Perlindungan dan Peliharaan Haiwan Terbiar Skudai - Homeless & Orphan Pets Exist (H.O.P.E.). She began to rescue stray animals in 2007. From early beginnings of 120 furkids, H.O.P.E. is now home to over...

16. Humour and Heart from Hospice: Lessons from a Little Dog | Karen Klein Galbraith | TEDxBearCreekPark

    

    | Contributor(s):: Karen Klein Galbraith

    Caring deeply for the well-being of others, Karen Klein Galbraith has devoted her life to making the world a safer and gentler place. As an award-winning road safety practitioner, pet therapy hospice volunteer, and life coach she’s accomplished that and more. Karen will share her hospice...

17. How to build the forever dog | Rodney Habib | TEDxMexicoCitySalon

    

    | Contributor(s):: Rodney Habib

    Digital storyteller Rodney Habib's dog, Sam, was diagnosed with cancer which sent him on a mission to save her life. Rodney Habib has spent his last years travelling the globe gathering the most up-to-date information on canine cancer. During his talk at TEDxMexicoCitySalon, Rodney shared...

18. Our co-evolution with dogs | Karen Becker | TEDxMexicoCitySalon

    

    | Contributor(s):: Karen Becker

    Karen Shaw Becker is the most followed veterinarian in the world, and for good reason. Dr Becker believes in a deliberate, common sense approach to creating and maintaining vibrant health for companion animals and an unconventional, integrative approach to addressing disease and re-establishing...

19. Dances of the Heart: Connecting with Animals | Sally Morgan | TEDxEasthamptonWomen

    

    | Contributor(s):: Sally Morgan

    Sally Morgan and Tristan Corgi will teach us the value of communicating with our four-legged friends. Noted author and animal, Sally has spent a lifetime honoring the relationships we share with the pets in our lives. Sally Morgan PT CST, teacher, speaker and author of the Amazon bestseller...

20. Building a Humane Community | Nadia Novik | TEDxSunValley

    

    | Contributor(s):: Nadia Novik

    There is a human element to animal welfare that often gets overlooked. Nadia Novik shows us how a humane community is one that not only cares for animals, but also for the people attached to them. Nadia Novik, Director of Shelter Outreach at the Animal Shelter of the Wood River Valley, has been...