Submit Nominations for the Human Animal Bond Innovation Awards to Recognize Advancements for Pets The Human Animal Bond Research Institute invites nominations for the Innovation Awards, celebrating initiatives enhancing human-animal bonds. Deadline is May 22, 2026.

Submit Nominations for the Human Animal Bond Innovation Awards to Recognize Advancements for Pets #USA #Washington #HABRI #Human_Animal_Bond #PetSmart_Charities

Strengthening Bonds: HABRI and Trupanion Form New Collaboration to Support Pets and Owners Discover how the partnership between HABRI and Trupanion aims to enhance the relationship between pets and their owners, focusing on mental health support for veterans.

Strengthening Bonds: HABRI and Trupanion Form New Collaboration to Support Pets and Owners #Trupanion #HABRI #Pet_Insurance

Zoetis Enhances Support for Veterinary Students with Expanded Certification Scholarship Initiative Zoetis broadens its Human-Animal Bond Certification scholarship to encompass veterinary technician students, enriching the future of animal care and education.

Zoetis Enhances Support for Veterinary Students with Expanded Certification Scholarship Initiative #USA #Orlando #NAVC #HABRI #Zoetis

A social media graphic featuring a close-up photo of a Corgi therapy dog looking directly at the camera. A red tag reads "PRESS RELEASE." The main headline text states: "First-of-its-kind Research Indicates Therapy Dog Interventions Reduce Loneliness in Patients Hospitalized for the Treatment of Mental Illness." The HABRI logo appears in the top right corner, and the bottom footer displays "Center for Human-Animal Interaction" and the website "chai.vcu.edu."

New research led by our own Dr. Nancy Gee, alongside CHAI colleagues Dr. Lisa Townsend and Dr. Sandra Barker, indicates that therapy dogs significantly reduce loneliness in hospitalized patients❤️🐕

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New Research Aims to Enhance Support for Pet Owners Facing End-of-Life Decisions The Human Animal Bond Research Institute has introduced a new grant to explore the needs of pet owners during end-of-life care, improving veterinary support and outcomes.

New Research Aims to Enhance Support for Pet Owners Facing End-of-Life Decisions #USA #Washington #Pet_Care #HABRI #end-of-life_support

New Research Study on Pet Rental Deposit Assistance for Low-Income Tenants A groundbreaking study funded by HABRI will assess how pet rental deposit assistance programs impact housing security for low-income pet owners. The research aims to identify effective alternatives to pet relinquishment.

New Research Study on Pet Rental Deposit Assistance for Low-Income Tenants #USA #Denver #HABRI #Pet_Rent #Animal_Connection

New Report Highlights Importance of Human-Animal Bonds in Underserved Communities The Human Animal Bond Research Institute's new report emphasizes the need for supportive policies for pet ownership in underserved communities.

New Report Highlights Importance of Human-Animal Bonds in Underserved Communities #United_States #Washington #animal_welfare #HABRI #Healthy_Pets

New Online Resource Center Highlights Links Between Pets and Mental Health Benefits The newly launched Pets and Mental Health Resource Center provides vital information to pet owners on how pets positively impact mental health.

New Online Resource Center Highlights Links Between Pets and Mental Health Benefits #USA #mental_health #Washington #Pets #HABRI

New Research Highlights Tech Innovations Enhancing Human-Animal Relationships in Pet Ownership A new study by HABRI and Chewy Health reveals technology's potential to reinforce the human-animal bond, addressing pet care challenges and enhancing vet communication.

New Research Highlights Tech Innovations Enhancing Human-Animal Relationships in Pet Ownership #United_States #Washington #Pet_Care #HABRI #Chewy_Health

Capitol Hill Celebrates Pets at Annual Pet Night Event with Congress Members Pet Night on Capitol Hill gathered Congress members and pet care leaders, celebrating the integral role of pets in American life.

Capitol Hill Celebrates Pets at Annual Pet Night Event with Congress Members #United_States #Washington,_DC #HABRI #Pet_Night #PFI

Leading Veterinary Organizations Unite for Sustainable Future in Animal Health The Human Animal Bond Research Institute's new whitepaper outlines essential sustainable practices for the veterinary industry, encouraging greater transparency and collaboration among professionals.

Leading Veterinary Organizations Unite for Sustainable Future in Animal Health #Sustainability #United_States #Washington #Veterinary_Medicine #HABRI

Announcing the Winners of the 2025 Human Animal Bond Innovation Awards The Human Animal Bond Research Institute has recognized innovative programs through the 2025 Human Animal Bond Innovation Awards, celebrating the human-animal bond.

Announcing the Winners of the 2025 Human Animal Bond Innovation Awards #Awards #HABRI #Animal_Bond

HABRI and Dechra Join Forces to Enhance Human-Animal Bond Ahead of Dog to Work Day Marking Take Your Dog to Work Day, HABRI and Dechra have united to promote the human-animal bond, showcasing the benefits of pets in workplaces.

HABRI and Dechra Join Forces to Enhance Human-Animal Bond Ahead of Dog to Work Day #United_States #Washington #HABRI #Animal_Bond #Dechra

Nominations Open for Innovation Awards Celebrating the Human-Animal Bond The Human Animal Bond Research Institute invites public nominations for its prestigious awards, recognizing groundbreaking contributions that enhance the human-animal bond.

Nominations Open for Innovation Awards Celebrating the Human-Animal Bond #United_States #Orlando #HABRI #Human_Animal_Bond #Pet_Innovations

Freshpet and HABRI Join Forces to Enhance Research on Human and Pet Health Connection Freshpet and HABRI have teamed up to further research into the beneficial ties between human health and pet companionship through collaborative efforts.

Freshpet and HABRI Join Forces to Enhance Research on Human and Pet Health Connection #United_States #Washington #Pet_Health #HABRI #Freshpet

Recent Study Reveals the Positive Impact of Therapy Dogs on Child Anxiety Levels in Emergency Settings A groundbreaking study highlights the effectiveness of therapy dogs in decreasing anxiety in children at emergency departments, leading to reduced medication needs.

Recent Study Reveals the Positive Impact of Therapy Dogs on Child Anxiety Levels in Emergency Settings #USA #Washington #HABRI #Pet_Partners #Therapy_Dogs

Exploring How Therapy Dogs Impact Heart and Brain Health in Students A new study at the University of Wollongong investigates the effects of therapy dog interactions on student heart and brain activity, aiming to enhance wellness.

Exploring How Therapy Dogs Impact Heart and Brain Health in Students #health_research #HABRI #Therapy_Dogs

Exploring How Pets Can Enhance Mental Well-Being: A New Report from HABRI A recent report from HABRI stresses the importance of pets in enhancing mental health, advocating for affordable care and pet-inclusive policies to foster the human-animal bond.

Exploring How Pets Can Enhance Mental Well-Being: A New Report from HABRI #United_States #mental_health #Washington #Pets #HABRI

HABRI's Enlightening Panel on Euthanasia and the Human-Animal Connection at VMX Join HABRI at VMX for a compelling panel discussing euthanasia, end-of-life care, and the essential bond between humans and animals.

HABRI's Enlightening Panel on Euthanasia and the Human-Animal Connection at VMX #United_States #Orlando #HABRI #Human-Animal_Bond #End-of-Life_Care

New Initiative to Enhance Human-Animal Bond During Pet's End-of-Life Care HABRI has teamed up with Lap of Love to raise awareness about the importance of the human-animal bond during pets' final moments, focusing on compassionate care.

New Initiative to Enhance Human-Animal Bond During Pet's End-of-Life Care #USA #Washington #HABRI #Lap_of_Love #Human-Animal_Bond

Exploring the Positive Effects of Small Pets on Human Wellbeing: New Research Insights A new study by HABRI aims to explore how adopting small pets like rabbits and guinea pigs influences the mental and physical health of their owners.

Exploring the Positive Effects of Small Pets on Human Wellbeing: New Research Insights #USA #Washington #HABRI #Pet_Ownership #Animal_Bond