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Human Animal Partnerships and Interactions Lab

The Human-Animal Partnerships and Interactions (HAPI) Lab focuses on biopsychosocial outcomes of human-canine and human-equine interactions.

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Exploring the Landscape of Human-Animal Bond Research

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Are Service Dogs the Support Veterans with PTSD Expect?

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