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Assistance Animals
This page contains information on service and assistance animals used by people with disabilities.On March 15, 2011 the definition of a "service animal" under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) changed and now defines a "service animal" as a dog that has been individually trained to do...
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Assistance Animals / Animal Welfare Information Center
| Contributor(s):: Kristina Adams, Stacy Rice
This information resource was created in response to many of the questions the Animal Welfare Information Center receives about the laws relating to assistance animals. This document serves as a starting point in learning about types of assistance animals, the services they provide and the laws...
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C.A.R.E Pet Loss Helpline
The Companion Animal Related Emotions Pet Loss Helpline is a confidential telephone service offered through the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine. People who are either grieving the loss of a companion animal or are anticipating a loss are encouraged to call. If you need a...
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Center for the human-animal bond (Purdue University)
The Center for Applied Ethology and Human-Animal Interaction was established in 1982 at Purdue University to study these relationships and to communicate its findings to scientists and the public. In 1997, the name was changed to Center for the Human-Animal Bond to reflect the relationship that...
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Center for the Interaction of Animals and Society (CIAS)
The Center for the Interaction of Animals and Society (CIAS) is a multi-disciplinary research center within the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. It was re-established in 1997 to provide a forum for addressing the many practical and moral issues arising from the...
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Center for the Study of Animal Well-Being (Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine)
The Center for the Study of Animal Well-Being (CSAW) at Washington State University is a cooperative effort between the College of Veterinary Medicine and the Department of Animal Sciences in the College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences. The goals of CSAW are to generate and...
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Center to study human animal relationships and environments [CENSHARE]
We are a diverse group of people from the University of Minnesota and surrounding community dedicated to studying and improving human-animal relationships and environments. Our mission and vision includes education, research, and service. CENSHARE is a non-profit organization relying on external...
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Dogs 'n' Kids - The Safety Centre, Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
The Dogs and Kids Program is a web based resource originally developed by The Royal Children's Hospital Safety Centre, Melbourne. The Program promotes dog bite prevention and socially responsible dog ownership. A one page promotional flyer with key messages is also available as a...
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Evacuating Populations with Special Needs [US Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration]
Animals have the same general needs as people during evacuations—safety, food, water, and shelter. However, due to the variety of animals that are domesticated and under human care, there are a wide variety of needs in handling, transporting, and sheltering these animals.
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Evacuating Populations with Special Needs: Animal Needs
Animals have the same general needs as people during evacuations—safety, food, water, and shelter. However, due to the variety of animals that are domesticated and under human care, there are a wide variety of needs in handling, transporting, and sheltering these animals. Amendments to the...
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Gatomóvel Educação Ambiental
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Introduction to Health and the Human-Animal Bond
The role of a pet has developed over the years from that of a simple outdoor guardian or mouse-catcher to one of a true companion and family member. Dogs, cats, and other pets have become an integral part of our everyday lives, and the relationship that exists between humans and animals has...
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Pet Behaviour Science | Open Access Journal
| Contributor(s):: David Menor
Pet Behaviour Science is a new open access journal, which publishes original papers relating to all aspects of the behaviour of pets, including their relationships with humans. As a multidisciplinary journal, Pet Behaviour Science welcomes submissions from the arts and humanities, behavioural and...
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Pet Health Topics
From clipping claws to treating cancer, get the healthcare information you need for your pet on our Pet Health Topics Web site.
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Pet Ownership Calculator
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Pets by the Numbers
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Pets in Society Research Group/Forschungskreis Heirntiere in der Gesellschaft
The Forschungskreis pets in society was founded in 1988. We particularly focus on the social relationships between people and pets. The results are recorded in the form of brochures and sent on request to interested parties. The work of the research circle pets in society, chaired by Professor...
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The Australian Directory of Human Animal Interaction Programs
Research confirms what most of us instinctively know to be true: the presence of animals in people's lives has a significant positive influence on the social, emotional and physical well-being of people.Our companion animals can ease loneliness and calm the emotions; they can make us laugh and...
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The Benefits of Pets for Human Health
| Contributor(s):: Dana Casciotti, Diana Zuckerman
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The Everything Dog Site
Thank you for visiting theeverythingdogsite.com! We love dogs and wanted to create an outlet for our passion, so we decided to create this website in 2015. Our vision for this website is quite straightforward:Promote responsible dog ownershipTo provide the best and most up to date...
