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The concept of "Sentience" seems simplistic - animals have emotions. Now what?
Why is it important to us, as pet parents, dog professionals, and animal experts, to ensure dogs are treated as sentient beings?
How do we employ strategies that allow dogs to mentally and emotionally flourish?
Are choice, options, and canine enrichment enough?
Be Part of the Solution!
JOIN THE MOVEMENT FOR SENTIENCE FOR ALL ANIMALS
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- I am speaking at a TEDX Talk on May 17th, 2025 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada (recording available)
- I am presenting at the International Anthrozoology Conference mid-June, 2025 at the University of Saskatoon
- I am speaking at the PHAIR Animal Welfare Conference at the University of Edinburgh, July 2-5, 2025.
Please support the posts on these events to help spread awareness on the need for advancements in animal welfare (yes- that is sentience!)
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Here is the link to the recent article in Psychology Today Mag by Marc Bekoff on Canine CBT
Dog Training: Perception, Cognition, and Emotions | Psychology Today
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The Art of Urban People With Adopted and Rescued Dogs Methodology: Rescued Dogs: The Misunderstood Breed: Groom, Billie: 9781525547287: Books - Amazon.ca
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