Current Perspectives on Therapy Dog Welfare in Animal-Assisted Interventions

Research into the effects of animal-assisted interventions (AAIs) has primarily addressed human health outcomes. In contrast, only few publications deal with the therapy dog experience of AAIs. This paper provides an overview on potential welfare threats that therapy dogs may encounter and presents...

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Main Author: Lisa Maria Glenk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/7/2/7