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Jan 10, 2019 Foundation of WellBeing International

Posted at 11:01h In Articles, Letter from the President, Well-being, WellBeing International, WellBeing News - By Andrew Rowan, DPhil

WellBeing International (WBI) was founded on the basis that improving the long-term well-being of people should, with suitable foresight and wisdom, also involve improving the well-being of animals and the environment, and vice-versa. We believe there are ways to improve the well-being of all three...

Nov 28, 2018 Promoting Well-Being: Human-Animal Interaction to Improve Mental and Physical Health and the Quality of Life

Posted at 12:42h In Articles, Tales of WellBeing, Well-being - By Alan E. Kazdin, PhD

Republished April 15, 2020, originally published November 28, 2018A recent article in the Guardian newspaper (UK) by Dr. Ranjana Srivastava comments on the importance of the human-animal connection for some of her patients. Dr. Srivastava conveys poignantly and concretely how pets influence our lives and...

Oct 26, 2018 Changing Human-Dog Interactions In Costa Rica

Posted at 10:45h In AHPPA (Asociación Humanitaria para la Protección Animal), Articles, Companion Animals - By Andrew Rowan, DPhil

Human-dog interactions have been changing around the world over the past fifty or more years. In North America in the 1960s for example, a significant proportion of pet dogs were allowed to roam freely and there were estimates that maybe 25% of the dogs on...

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Jan 10, 2019 Foundation of WellBeing International

Nov 28, 2018 Promoting Well-Being: Human-Animal Interaction to Improve Mental and Physical Health and the Quality of Life

Oct 26, 2018 Changing Human-Dog Interactions In Costa Rica

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