Animal-assisted Interventions (eBook)

Recognizing and Mitigating Potential Welfare Challenges

Lori Kogan (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: PDF

2023
160 Seiten
CABI (Verlag)
9781800622609 (ISBN)

Infos

This is a practical book exploring how to conduct animal assisted intervention (AAI) in ways that protect and prioritize animal and human welfare. This resource is for social scientists (e.g., psychology, social work, human development and family studies, etc.), as well as ethologists and animal behaviour and welfare students and practitioners. The book is a series of short chapters that depict a wide array of AAIs and their potential welfare concerns. The chapters include descriptions of the AAI offered, the welfare challenges, and ways to successfully mitigate these challenges. This book also covers critical topics including therapy animals' aging, retirement, and death as well as ethical issues including animal consent. Species include not only dogs, but horses, rabbits, and other small animals (e.g., guinea pigs, mice, etc.). Types of AAI involve individual interventions as well as crisis dogs (those who help after natural and man-made disasters), and residential animals. The book is designed to be a practical, engaging book with links to video and examples of real-life situations. It is evidence-based, yet user-friendly and directly applicable to students and practitioners. This highly practical and engaging book with examples of real life situations, videos and case studies, explores how to conduct animal assisted interventions in ways that protect and prioritize animal and human welfare. The book: Explores how to conduct animal assisted intervention (AAI) in ways that protect and prioritize animal and human welfare. Discusses potential welfare challenges including how to advocate for the animal, animal consent, and the animal's aging, retirement, or death. Evidence based approach to mitigating welfare concerns for a wide range of therapy animals including dogs, horses, rabbits, rodents, and exotic animals - and their recipients. An invaluable resource for ethologists and animal behaviour and welfare students and practitioners, as well as social scientists (e.g., psychology, social work, human development and family studies).

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.12.2023
• Co-Autor: Patti Anderson, Cynnie Foss, Angela Fournier, Megan French, Nina Ekholm Fry, Lisa-Maria Glenk, Temple Grandin, Susan D. Greenbaum, Taylor Chastain Griffin, Joy R. Hanson, Terri Hlava, Nicky Barendrecht-Jenken, Ann R. Howie, Batya Gugenheim Jaffe, Amy Johnson, Suzanne M. Kapral, Jean Kirnan, Ursula A. Aragunde Kohl, Veronica Lac, Elizabeth A. Letson, Helen Lewis, Kirsty MacQueen, Anna van den Berg, Arieahn Matamonasa-Bennett, Angela M. Moe, Julie Ann Nettifee, Zenithson Ng, Brittany Panus, Caiti Peters, Laura Poleshuck, Missy Reed, Elizabeth Ruegg, Brenda Rynders, Darlene Blackman, Sarah Schlote, Shira Smilovici, Ashley Thompson, Rise VanFleet, Melissa Y. Winkle, Katrina Winsor, Eileen Bona, Donna Clarke, Linda Chassman Craddock, Yvonne Eaton-Stull, Aubrey H. Fine
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• Themenwelt: Veterinärmedizin
• ISBN-13: 9781800622609 / 9781800622609