Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Animals as therapists : how we discovered them and what they do -- Cultural foundations of human-animal relations -- Well-being through communication with and about our pets -- Mutual benefits through human-animal contact and training : what science and personal narratives tell -- The animal's perspective -- Conclusion -- Bibliography
Summary
Clementine K. Fujimura and Simone Nommensen discuss the ethical treatment of animals and provide an overview of current and past uses of animals to enhance human well-being in Germany, the United States, Japan, and Russia
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 30, 2017)
