Send us a text In this episode of The Resilient Animal, host Dr. Annie Petersen looks at how pets support us emotionally during family gatherings. We also cover the difference between service animals and emotional support pets, emphasizing the unique roles both play. We examine the science behind pets reducing stress and share practical strategies for working with pets as emotional anchors during social events. Real-life examples illustrate how pets help maintain emotional balance, prov...
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Send us a text In this episode of The Resilient Animal, host Dr. Annie Petersen looks at how pets support us emotionally during family gatherings. We also cover the difference between service animals and emotional support pets, emphasizing the unique roles both play. We examine the science behind pets reducing stress and share practical strategies for working with pets as emotional anchors during social events. Real-life examples illustrate how pets help maintain emotional balance, prov...
Pet Loss and Cultural Insights with Dr. Michele Whitney
The Resilient Animal
50 minutes
2 months ago
Pet Loss and Cultural Insights with Dr. Michele Whitney
Send us a text In this episode of The Resilient Animal, host Annie Petersen continues her in-depth conversation with Dr. Michele Whitney. They explore topics such as the human-animal bond, grief associated with pet loss, and unique cultural perspectives within the African American community. Dr. Whitney discusses her groundbreaking qualitative research, which delves into the experiences of African American adults and their relationships with pets. Key themes include disenfranchised grie...
The Resilient Animal
Send us a text In this episode of The Resilient Animal, host Dr. Annie Petersen looks at how pets support us emotionally during family gatherings. We also cover the difference between service animals and emotional support pets, emphasizing the unique roles both play. We examine the science behind pets reducing stress and share practical strategies for working with pets as emotional anchors during social events. Real-life examples illustrate how pets help maintain emotional balance, prov...
