Scholarly article

Best Practices for Buildling Empathy Through Live Animal Encounters

Suzanne Akerman

February 2019

This discussion provides an overview and examples of some of
the best practices for integrating empathy messaging into live
animal encounters including: individualization, perspective-taking, modeling, anthropomorphism, and transparency of intent.

Best practices for building empathy through live animal encounters PDF

Tags:

  • ambassador animals
  • animal wellbeing
  • behavior change

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