Webinar, 20 September: The Power of Guinea Pigs in Animal-Assisted Services – Bigger Isn’t Always Better

Our next webinar takes place on 20 September, chaired by Michael Kaufmann and featuring two leading experts in this area, Prof.Dr Karin Hediger and Prof. Dr. Sylvia Kaiser.

This webinar will give examples of human service programs that depend on Guinea Pigs to meet the needs of a variety of clients in different human- service settings.

• How to select and train Guinea Pigs to work with people
• Biological and behavioral needs of guinea pigs
• Optimal guinea pig housing and care
• Conducting safe activities, games and “meet and greets”
• Setting client treatment or activity goals

This introductory webinar is for occupation therapists, teachers, parents, mental health professionals, animal handlers and anyone wanting to learn more about involving Guinea Pigs in Animal-Assisted Services.

To register, click here.