4068.0 The human- animal bond: the benefits, relationships and challenges related to companion animals in care various settings

Tuesday, November 9, 2010: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Oral
The Human-Animals Bond will be addressed and discussed.
Session Objectives: 1. Describe benefits of animals in the setting discussed 2. Explain how animals can benefit others
Moderator:
William Courtney, DVM, MPH

8:30am
Using therapy dogs effectively within public health
Teri Pichot, LCSW, MAC, LAC
  
8:50am
Animal hoarding, mental illness, and competency to care
Gary Patronek, VMD, PhD

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

Organized by: Veterinary Public Health

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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