Zootherapy Training
This Zootherapy Training equips veterinary professionals with practical skills to create safe, evidence-based therapy dog programs supporting teen mental health. It emphasises animal welfare, risk management, ethical practices, and confident collaboration with clinicians and families for effective interventions.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Zootherapy Training provides practical, research-backed skills for designing and delivering safe animal-assisted interventions for teenagers facing anxiety and depression. Participants learn therapy dog selection, welfare standards, session planning, clinical screening, consent processes, risk management, and outcome monitoring to develop ethical programs that enhance youth mental health.
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Develop skills
- Design evidence-based animal-assisted sessions with structured plans for teens.
- Assess suitability of teens and dogs through risk screening, consent, and welfare checks.
- Collaborate effectively with handlers, vets, ensuring health and legal protections.
- Implement safety protocols and ethics in sessions, including incident response.
- Monitor outcomes by tracking mood, engagement, and adapting programs promptly.
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