Resources

Pet Partners' resource centers include research, articles and tools for people seeking information about the health benefits of having animals in their lives.

 

Health Benefits of Animals

Utilize Pet Partners' Human-Animal Bond Resource Center to learn more about the various health benefits that animals have on people of all ages including children, adults, seniors and families.

Service Animal Resources

The National Service Animal Resource Center is a web-based Pet Partners program.  It provides information and resources for people with disabilities, as well as their friends and family, who are considering getting a service animal or who are currently partnered with a service animal.

Animal-Assisted Activities/Therapy

Learn about Animal-Assisted Activities (AAA) and Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT), and how these programs change lives.

Starting an AAA or AAT Program

There are many ways that Pet Partners Therapy Animal Team visits can benefit the health and well-being of people in hospitals, schools, nursing homes, child welfare facilities and much more.  Read through the three easy steps to see how you can collaborate with Pet Partners to develop a program where you work or volunteer.

Pet Loss & Bereavement

The loss of an animal companion, whether due to death, being lost or stolen, or placement in a new home, may be one of the most devastating and painful experiences we ever face. For many, such a loss is as traumatic as losing a family member or a dear friend and can trigger an intense grieving process. Pet Partners has created an easy-to-use directory of resources to aid you throughout your grieving process.

Interactions Magazine

Enjoy past issues of Pet Partners' Interactions Magazine - a great place to find research, trends and healing stories about the human-animal bond.