Green Care (GC) and Animal Assisted Interventions (AAI) are recognised practices useful to
enhance the wellbeing of people through interaction with nature and animals. This study …

Simple Summary Animals play a crucial role in social occupational fields. The positive
effects of animals are described in theory and practice. However, the significance of animal …

Green care is an innovative approach that combines simultaneously caring for people and
caring for land through three elements that have not been previously connected:(1) …

Simple Summary This paper provides insight into the role of farm animals in farm-based
programs and their importance to different types of participants. Farm animals provide real …

Ethically speaking, humans should benefit from the human–animal interaction only if the
animals themselves benefit as well. As the field of animal-assisted interventions (AAI) places …

As the worldwide popularity of animal-assisted interventions (AAIs) increases, the field is
quickly approaching a paradigm shift, adjusting its image to incorporate more evidence …

Background: Animal-assisted intervention (AAIs) represent an adequate expression of
integrated medicine, according to the One Health approach. We argue that AAIs are …

Humans have established relationships with animals for thousands of years. These
relationships have benefitted us immensely. One can also say that the lives of animals have …

The inclusion of animals in educational practice is becoming increasingly popular, but it is
unclear how solid the evidence for this type of intervention is. The aim of this systematic …

Growing literature around the benefits of animal-assisted intervention (AAI) spurs health
care professionals and administrators to start new programs. Yet the trend also raises …