Current Activities

This is an exciting transitional time in IAHAIO’s development and we are looking to appoint new Board members to help drive our sustainable growth. We are seeking people with vision, […]

The recording of this webinar is now available. Thank you to our presenters Sandra Foltin, Bettina Freimut and Marianne Lüke. Wir freuen uns sehr, gemeinsam (Sandra Foltin, Bettina Freimut und [...]

IAHAIO is very proud to launch its new position paper: Minimum standards for research in AAS/HAI and HAB. Aimed at researchers, practitioners, educators, funders, policy makers and students, [...]

IAHAIO has been working with Philip Tedeschi of the University of Denver’s Institute for Animal Sentience and Protection (DU IASP)  on a global declaration of animal sentience in animal-assisted [...]

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 […]

Earlier this year, we shared news of new terminologies in Animal-Assisted Services. This was the culmination of a 2-year project with robust international collaboration. IAHAIO and Animal [...]

IAHAIO formally welcomed several new organizational members at our recent Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 4th November. Congratulations to all organizations!  To find out more about their work [...]

We are very proud to share the latest articles published in our online, peer-reviewed Journal, PAIJ.  Now in its 6th year, PAIJ publishes research and practice articles covering many aspects […]