We’re celebrating a significant milestone! The first article in the IAAHPC-supported special issue of Human-Animal Interactions is officially published. Read it here This open-access research, Veterinary end-of-life mobile practitioners: Motivators, challenges, job...
In San Jose, Calif., a preserved Chihuahua skeleton stands on a bed of fur atop an antique library card catalog. A photo of the dog, Shirley, peers down on the living-room display. Mari Moore, a 45-year-old paralegal, paid around $6,500 to preserve her dog’s bones, a...
It’s a familiar story. Nearly 20 years ago, when Sarah Bang of Los Angeles came upon her cat, Bastet, it was a rescue. Bang, 50, says it was a “horrible abuse case,” so not surprisingly, Bastet was a handful at first, sometimes requiring oven mitts to handle her. But...
“When a dog enters your life, he or she shares your life. It doesn’t matter if you got your dog as a puppy from a breeder or as an older dog from a rescue organization. The moment those four legs cross your threshold is the moment when life will never be the same –...
