Sentences with phrase «animal companionship by»

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Very few things in life can compare to the unconditional love, companionship and fun given by our animal friends!

The results indicate that perceptions of animal companions may vary with experience, and that parrots may, for some people, provide a level of companionship equivalent to that provided by more popular pets.

It's no joke — according to survey results published by HABRI (Human Animal Bond Research Initiative Foundation), «97 percent of doctors surveyed said they believe there are health benefits to having a pet, 75 percent believe pet ownership had improved patients» physical health, and 87 percent reported that pet companionship had improved patients» mood or outlook.»

It's no joke — according to survey results published by HABRI (Human Animal Bond Research Initiative Foundation), «97 percent of doctors surveyed said they believe there are health benefits to having a pet, 75 percent believe pet ownership had improved patients» physical health, and 87 percent reported that pet companionship had improved patients» mood or... Read More

«I have come to realize that success in rescue animal companionship is not measured by how much they end up loving you but by the simple fact that you stood by them when others would or could not.

Any one of these animals can change your life for the better by offering companionship and unconditional love.

Promote and advance humane and protective care and treatment of animals by positive community interaction through education, spay - neuter programs and other activities that enable people of all ages and in all circumstances to enjoy animal companionship.

The suit alleged, among other charges, that the animals were enduring physical and emotional distress by living in filthy cages that were too small, they had no companionship or mental stimulation, and that the plaintiffs were animals lovers who suffered «personal distress» when they saw how the animals were treated.

Not only do all large CBEs fit the dictionary of puppy mill, but a study published in the Journal of Applied Animal Behaviour Science found that «Common to virtually all CBEs are the following: large numbers of dogs; maximally efficient use of space by housing dogs in or near the minimum space permitted by law; housing breeding dogs for their entire reproductive lives — in most cases, years — in their cages or runs; dogs rarely if ever permitted out of their primary enclosures for exercise or play; absence of toys or other forms of enrichment; minimal to no positive human interaction or companionship; and minimal to no health care.»

And as a study in the Journal of Applied Animal Behaviour Science found, «Common to virtually all CBEs are the following: large numbers of dogs; maximally efficient use of space by housing dogs in or near the minimum space permitted by law; housing breeding dogs for their entire reproductive lives — in most cases, years — in their cages or runs; dogs rarely if ever permitted out of their primary enclosures for exercise or play; absence of toys or other forms of enrichment; minimal to no positive human interaction or companionship; and minimal to no health care.»

Strays — These occur from guardians who let their pets roam; who don't spay / neuter them, so they look for opposite sex companionship; guardians who abandon their animals or never bother looking for them once they are gone; and by guardians who don't keep ID tags on their animals at all times (regardless of if the dog is an inside - only dog or if the dog has never before gotten out of the yard).

While the animal itself can and often does help support its owner's mental well - being by providing companionship and helping with emotional difficulties, they are not service dogs because they have not received training to complete a specific task.

Funded by a two - year grant from the Human - Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI), faculty from the University of Georgia's College of Public Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, College of Family and Consumer Science and the Obesity Initiative are collaborating on a new research project to examine the impact of pet companionship on mental and emotional health in older adults living alone.

Animal Companion volunteers increase our animals» chances for adoption by providing needed support and companionship through socializing, training and grooming the animals (dogs, cats, and rabbits).

Several studies show longterm health correlates with animal companionship, although the animals were not randomly assigned to the people but rather were chosen by them or their families.

Between Pets and People: The Importance of Animal Companionship, by Alan M. Beck, Aaron Honori Katcher.

Karma Rescue is a non-profit organization dedicated to saving animals in need by finding them permanent homes and providing the resources for successful companionship.

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Many of us turn to the companionship of animals when we feel misunderstood or betrayed by our fellow humans.

Like a modern day James Herriot, Allen Schoen evokes the wonder of the human - animal bond and illustrates how animals anoint our humanity by providing companionship, unconditional love, protection, and nurturance.

I've been pointing at how animal companionship in videogames tends to be informed by an utilitarian and reductionist logic: Pokemon are both weapons and collectibles, existing in a fictional world designed to naturalize this instrumental relationship, Neko Atsume is an addicting conditioning device dispensing immaterial cuteness for your time and money; virtual pets are nothing but a few lightly dressed variables banking on our tendency to attribute feelings and thought to artificial entities, the Tamagochi effect.