Ranked #1
How dogs are helping first responders cope with trauma
How dogs are helping first responders cope with trauma
Karen Hollings is a highly experienced paramedic who has been employed by St John Ambulance in Western Australia since 2... Read more
6 Jun 2023
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16mins
Ranked #2
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade
Wendy Coombe's world came crashing down in November 2014 after years of buried trauma and corporate conflict led to a ne... Read more
8 Apr 2023
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21mins
Ranked #3
What horses can teach us about leadership
What horses can teach us about leadership
Not many people can put their hand on their heart and say their job makes their heart sing. Vicki Macdermid counts herse... Read more
6 Feb 2023
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19mins
Ranked #4
Love and attachment: two words that define the human:animal bond
Love and attachment: two words that define the human:animal bond
Why do animals play such a pivotal role in helping humans to heal? And how can we ensure this powerful bond is taken ser... Read more
4 Dec 2022
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22mins
Ranked #5
Veterinarians in crisis
Veterinarians in crisis
Seventy per cent of veterinarians know at least one colleague who has taken their own life and almost the same number ar... Read more
27 Sep 2022
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13mins
Ranked #6
A little equine magic in Australia's Top End
A little equine magic in Australia's Top End
Northern Territory resident Rashida Khan wears many hats: animal nutritionist; horse, cattle and miniature mule breeder;... Read more
28 Jun 2022
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20mins
Ranked #7
COVID sniffer dogs: the world's fastest screening tool
COVID sniffer dogs: the world's fastest screening tool
With a sense of smell up to 100,000 times more powerful than a human’s, it’s perhaps no surprise that dogs can reliably ... Read more
16 May 2022
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16mins
Ranked #8
Prisoners and Pets
Prisoners and Pets
Ever thought of pairing prisoners with retired greyhounds to domesticate the latter for adoption in the community? It's ... Read more
10 Mar 2022
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18mins
Ranked #9
How wild animals heal human trauma
How wild animals heal human trauma
Dr Lorin Lindner is a clinical psychologist based in the Californian mountains above Los Angeles. She operates two very ... Read more
17 Jan 2022
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21mins
Ranked #10
A tragedy with a silver lining
A tragedy with a silver lining
Lesley Porter was orphaned at the age of five when she lost her entire family in a car accident in England. She was the ... Read more
18 Oct 2021
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13mins