Lisa S. Freund
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"Our relationships with animals, as anyone with a beloved dog or cat knows, can be among the most significant in our lives. But why are we so attached to our pets? What kind of health, developmental, and psychological effects do animals have on us? And what practical benefits--for animals and humans alike--can be gained from a deeper understanding of human-animal interaction (HAI)? In this volume, a cross-disciplinary group of authors--including behavioral...