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Tag: "Human-Animal Bond in Colorado"

Meet Tig: HABIC’s pit bull therapy dog with a unique talent for animal-assisted interactions

Tricia Howley January 26, 2023

Representing the best qualities of his breed, “Tig” absolutely loves bringing joy to people of all ages while working as a therapy animal in programs with Colorado State University’s Human-Animal Bond in Colorado – HABIC center.

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HABIC researches short-term effects of a dog training intervention for military veterans with PTSD

Tricia Howley November 04, 2022

HABIC Animal Trainer and Volunteer Coordinator Kate Miller and Postdoctoral Researcher Kerri Rodriguez collaborated on a study about the short-term effects of a dog training intervention for military veterans with PTSD.

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HABIC Volunteer Spotlight: Pat Athey and Winston

SOURCE Contributor October 27, 2022

Read the heartwarming story of HABIC-certified dog Winston and his person Pat Athey. After being left at a shelter in Los Angeles, Winston was brought to Colorado by Pat to begin a new life as a therapy animal.

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Longtime HABIC volunteer trains second dog to make a difference

Tricia Howley August 05, 2022

Through a new partnership with a two-year-old Golden Retriever, HABIC volunteer Michael Beck-Gifford continues to fuel a passion for working in animal-assisted therapy (AAT) settings and making a difference in the lives of children and families in Fort Collins.

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HABIC-funded researchers address grief among service dog handlers upon the loss of their relationship

Tricia Howley August 05, 2022

When a service dog dies or retires, the loss has a huge impact on handlers who often rely on their dogs to live independently. CSU researchers explored how to support handlers prior to their loss and afterwards as they navigate the grieving process and transition to the next phase of their lives.

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Human-Animal Bond in Colorado therapy team elevates “healing value” of human-animal interactions

Tricia Howley May 03, 2022

Following a career in nursing, Kathy McNaught and her dog Winnie began volunteering with HABIC in 2017. It was important to McNaught to continue supporting individuals and families in their local community. Their deep interest in interacting with others has led to many different experiences and impacts.

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Vice President for Research Graduate Fellowship awarded to an unorthodox research team: Meet Tiffany Banks and her dog, Abe

Melanie Chaffey March 25, 2022

Doctoral Student in the School of Social Work, Tiffany Banks, was named a VPR Fellow for her dedication to animal-assisted intervention. Read more about her story and her work below!

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Human-Animal Bond in Colorado therapy cat Kiko loves his new job helping others

Tricia Howley January 27, 2022

A rescue cat with a special personality and the love of his new family offers support as a therapy animal working through CSU's Human-Animal Bond in Colorado center in Colorado communities.

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“Quintessential HABIC dog” takes her job as a therapy animal seriously

Tricia Howley November 09, 2021

Summer, a Golden Retriever, loves to give comfort to others and immediately encourages people to pet her when she’s working as a therapy dog with CSU's Human-Animal Bond in Colorado center in the School of Social Work, said her owner and handler, Theresa Boyle.

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HABIC volunteer gives back to school communities with two therapy dogs

Tricia Howley July 28, 2021

Human-Animal Bond in Colorado volunteer Wayne Boyles and his two Labrador Retrievers have made a difference working as therapy dog teams in local schools.

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