Here's How You Can Unleash The Healing Power Of Pets And Improve Your Life! Let's be honest. If you are reading this, you probably know how important a pet's role can be when it comes to stress management and mental health. Chances are, you've experienced it yourself. You feel calmer when you are with your dog, cat, or horse. Your heart rate drops, and you start feeling happy - for no apparent reason. Your pet's mere presence is enough to transform your mood. But How Much Do You Really Know About Your Pet's Healing Superpowers? Why are puppies, cats, or even horses used by hospitals and mental institutions as therapy animals? What makes your dog, kitten, or parrot such an important part of your healing journey? Understanding the immense healing power of the dog, the cat, or even the horse is not as simple as you might think. Researchers have been studying animal and human behavior for decades, trying to unlock the secrets that make getting a furry friend one of the most life-changing decisions of your life. Are you ready to learn more? Introducing "Are Pets The Better Human? The Healing Power Of Animals": Kurt Friedrich Gassner, the best-selling Austrian author and self-improvement expert, has created a comprehensive guide that will help you ���� Learn Why Pets Are The Better Humans And The Value They Add To Your Life ���� Understand Why Dogs Are Used As Companion Or Therapy Pets And How They Reduce Stress ���� Discover How Equine-Facilitated Therapy Can Help Teens Overcome Pain ���� Find Out What Makes Pets Such Effective Emotional Support Specialists ���� Gain An In-Depth Understanding Of How Your Dog Can Make You Healthy And Happy Don't Hesitate! Learn Everything You've Always Wanted About Your Pets Now!

Dogs have always been our friends and changed our lives for the better. But they may save our lives as well. Seamlessly weaving scientific research with compelling narrative, Paws & Effect tells incredibly moving stories of beloved pets who have supported their people through periods of ill health and other crises—with miraculous results: *Little Ben, a Chihuahua who can sense impending epileptic seizures *Abdul, a Golden Retriever/Lab mix, who was the world’s first service dog and helped his owner by retrieving keys and phones, medicine from countertops, water from the refrigerator, and could even hand in credit cards at the grocery store *A Dalmation named Trudii, whose obsessive behavior prompted her owner to seek a medical examination that revealed melanoma

Increasingly, medicine is recognizing the special relationship between pets and people as one of the most powerful weapons in fighting disease, treating chronic conditions, and coping with troubling times. In fact, many doctors are routinely "prescribing" pets for their patients. The Healing Power of Pets explores these phenomena in greater detail, combining revolutionary scientific discoveries with deeply moving, personal stories of the unique bond between pets and their owners. The stories are of people who have learned how to triumph over chronic pain, paralyzing phobias, sedentary lifestyles, and life-threatening conditions -- showing us that the best medicine might be that furry tail-wagging pet at your side.

Modern medicine is now discovering the amazing power of animals to detect, treat, & cure a host of diseases & conditions. Here, Dr. Marty Becker, ÓGood Morning America'sÓ veterinary correspondent, blends revolutionary scientific discoveries with deeply moving, personal stories of pets & their owners -- stories of people who have learned how to triumph over chronic pain, paralyzing phobias, sedentary lifestyles, & life-threatening conditions. How? Through the unconditional love & companionship of a loyal animal. Dr. Becker includes a step-by-step guide that teaches pet lovers how to deepen their relationships with their pets for the benefit of everyone.

Discover how the healing power of crystals can be used to enhance the wellbeing and happiness of the animals in your care. Crystal healing is as effective and potent a healing art today as it was in the time of the ancient Egyptians. It is even more effective with animals than for humans, and any pet owner or animal caregiver can easily learn to master the basic techniques of choosing and cleansing crystals, dowsing and crystal massage, making crystal essences, and the use of crystal layouts in healing. Crystal Healing for Animals explains these methods in plain and simple language and will be useful for beginners and experienced crystal users alike. Crystal healing allows us to take an active role in the health of our animal companions, in the sure knowledge that we can do no wrong. Crystals have a healing energy that is powerful and profound, but is completely safe and gentle. Take a guided tour of thirty of the most commonly used and effective healing crystal and gemstones, showing how you can easily and inexpensively build up a collection that will last a life time and go on providing healing support to your animal friends as the years go by. Animal problems covered include: abuse and trauma, allergies, bereavement and grief, hyperactivity, constipation, inflammation, low immunity, muscle strains and pains, post-surgical recovery, stress, training problems and animal/human relationships, and much more. This book also contains special sections on training and animal rescue, showing the role that crystals can play in this context. Martin Scott and Gael Mariani are the founders and directors of the Society for Animal Flower Essence Research (S.A.F.E.R). They are the authors and tutors of many courses on natural animal healthcare including the Animal Care College’s Complementary Therapies for Pets. They have lectured internationally on the subject. S.A.F.E.R provides training and education to UK animal welfare charities such as the Cinnamon Trust and RSPCA. Scott and Mariani are Tutors and course writers, Animal Care College; Associates of and advisors to the Canine and Feline Behaviour Association; and Former Fellows of the British Institute of Homeopathy. They are the authors of Bach Flower Remedies for Dogs and Bach Flower Remedies for Cats.

“Finally, someone has written about the best kept mental health secret: how dogs save psyches, hearts, minds, and sometimes, quite literally, lives . . .”—Belleruth Naparstek, LISW, author of Invisible Heroes As the more than 65 million dog-owners in America will attest, there’s something about the presence of a dog that inspires confidence, nurtures emotional well-being, and brings out the best in ourselves. But for some people, the presence of a dog can do even more. Written by the leading expert in an emerging new field of therapy, Healing Companions is the first book to detail how dogs are increasingly benefiting those who suffer from a range of emotional ills, from eating disorders and anxiety, to agoraphobia, depression, and post-traumatic stress. Healing Companions will teach you: What criteria to consider when choosing the right dog for you. What kind of training service dogs require. What to expect and how to respond when you take a service dog out in public. How a dog can complement other forms of therapy. How to navigate the procedural regulations that apply to a service dog. How to recognize the dog’s needs and provide it with proper care. And much more. “Animals are more complete than people. They are wonderful teachers, therapists and role models for us all. Read Healing Companions and learn about their ability to guide and heal us all.”—Bernie Siegel, MD, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Love, Animals, and Miracles “This book should be required reading for everybody who is considering getting a psychiatric service dog or is working on training them.”—Temple Grandin, author of Animals Make Us Human