3362.0 The Human- Animal Bond: The Benefits Of Companion Animals in Care and other Settings.

Monday, October 27, 2008: 2:30 PM
Oral
Moderator:
James E. Dale, DVM, MPH, MBA

2:30 PM
Human-animal bond in care settings; a qualitative review of one pet-assisted therapy program
Lisa Eckl, BA
     
2:45 PM
A Pedometer-Based Physical Activity Program for Dogs and Owners
Catherine B. Chan, PhD
     
3:00 PM
Walk a Hound, Lose a Pound Community Dog-Walking Program
Rebecca A. Johnson, PhD, RN
     
3:15 PM
Human Animal Interaction in Public Health Promotion: Historical and Conceptual Bases
Alan Marshall Beck, ScD
     
3:30 PM
Promoting Physical Activity and Health through Dog Walking
Jacqueline N. Epping, MEd
     

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Veterinary Public Health

CE Credits: CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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