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Choosing the Right Animal
Species, Personality, and Partnership in Multi-Species Practice Jenny PhillipsPublished 18 March 2026 When animals are included within education, therapeutic environments, or wellbeing practice, there is often an assumption that certain species are naturally more suitable than others. Dogs and horses, for example, are commonly recognised within animal-assisted approaches. However, experience across multi-species practice suggests somethingContinue reading “Choosing the Right Animal”