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 AAII joined [...]

We’re excited to let you know that the next IAHAIO in-person conference will take place in Amsterdam, The Netherlands 23-24 August 2025. Save the Date and keep checking our website and […]

We are delighted to co-host a webinar with our colleagues from JAHA, on 14th November.  The theme of the webinar is “The power and potential of human-animal interaction – Aiming […]

Fun and games with dogs is so much more than throwing a ball. Often underestimated, the impact of play and joyfulness lays at the foundation of building a strong relationship […]

Our next free webinar takes place on 20 June.  The focus is on the important, but often overlooked, issue of risk – assessing and mitigating risk in animal-assisted services.  Keeping […]

If you are a student, an individual practitioner or researcher, or simply interested in the field and would like to support IAHAIO’s work, you might consider joining as an ‘Individual […]

We are very sad to learn that prof dr. Rebecca Johnson, President of IAHAIO 2010-2016, has recently passed away.  Rebecca was a proud and strong leader of our organization, overseeing […]

Diferencias entre perros de asistencia, perros de terapia y perros de soporte emocional Our next webinar will be focused on the different roles of dogs and how we define these, […]

We look forward to welcoming all delegates to Romania! The programme for the conference has now been published.

Join us for a webinar on working with camelids in animal-assisted services. Register here