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Are pets always beneficial for their owners? Do some populations benefit more from being with animals? What is the physiological impact of animal-assisted services on the animals involved?  The [...]

Following our recent webinar on this topic, and in line with current trends, we are pleased to publish the IAHAIO  2025 updated position paper regarding the link between domestic, child […]

Displaced persons, trauma, injuries and death are the realities of war. The basic needs of food, shelter and safety take precedence over all else. And yet, a yearning for warmth, […]

Our webinar on 30 April addressesed the very important and sensitive issue of the link between violence to people and animals. Research has given evidence of the correlations and links […]

We are very excited to announce that the Call for Abstracts and Registration for our conference 23-24 August in Amsterdam are now live! You can find everything you need to […]

Join us for our next free webinar on 26 February where we put the spotlight on the issue of social license to operate in equine-assisted interactions. Chaired by Michael Kaufmann, […]

Laura Cardwell began her career as a collaborator, leveraging her creative skills to visualize and promote clients effectively. From 2005 to 2013, she founded and led a successful media [...]

Kathy Alm has been in the equine-assisted services industry for over twenty-five years.  She began her service as Chief Executive Officer of the Professional Association of Therapeutic [...]

Magdalena Nawarecka-Piątek is a nationally and internationally recognized Animal-Assisted Services (AAS) instructor, with extensive expertise in standardization, education, and the welfare of [...]