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Do you think that emotional intelligence courses combined with animal therapy is a good business idea? How to attract sponsors?

Reddit Animals

Thave a friend who is working for a NGO that wants to combine emotional intelligence courses/ therapy with animals. Basically when these courses are being held, there will be also animals that day at the office (dogs, cats, small animals from local shelter). It is intended for b2b, so these courses are for employees.

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Managing Emotional Problems in Rescue Dogs

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Many dogs are rescued out of abusive or traumatic situations, causing them to exhibit a wide variety of emotional and behavioral problems. However, with some patience, training, and most of all love, even dogs with horrific pasts can overcome their emotional obstacles and become healthy, happy pets. We had to get that under control.

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Bird Therapy

10,000 Birds

And while we may at times help others with their mental health issues, we pastors must also attend to our own emotional stability. Just living in an area with lots of trees, birds, and other natural elements increases emotional well-being and cognitive function. It has been hard on us all. Among other things… I go birding.

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I would like to be closer to animals

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Problem is, I have no qualifications whatsoever to have a job with animals, I am 18, I would like to volunteer in animal shelters but I do not have that much time and energy at the moment, plus I can't find any that are close to where I am. I feel safe with animals.

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My rescue dog had to be euthanized due to aggressive brain tumor only after a month of having him and I feel shattered. Ways to cope? Would it be wrong to buy a new puppy?

Reddit Animals

Shelter said that it was resource aggression, but that was false. I am scared I will fall into depression otherwise, my dog was a huge emotional support to me since I have PTSD. However, from the start he sometimes showed sudden aggression, had terrible vision and bumped onto things. After attacks he became lethargic.

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Outdoor/Feral Cat Problem? Call the SWAT Team

10,000 Birds

There would then be three options: 1) re-home them to people who will keep them inside; 2) drop them off at an animal shelter as far away as possible; or 3) humanely euthanize them. Outdoor/feral cat people are bullies who prey on people unable to fight back, just as their cats do with birds. It’s time for this to end.

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5 Vital Questions When Adopting A Rescue Dog

4 The Love Of Animals

With the growing awareness of pet overpopulation more and more families are choosing to adopt a shelter dog and save a life. Rarely do shelters know anything about the dog’s history when they first come in and the longer a dog lives at the shelter the more impact it will have on their emotional well-being.

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