Dr. Binfet: Therapy Dogs Help Optimize College Student Mental Health
Check out Dr. Binfet’s latest article in Psychology today and learn more about how to reduce your stress during Stress Awareness Month!
New Article: Complexities and considerations in conducting animal-assisted intervention research
Check out our new article on conducting randomized controlled trials!
Canines, Students, and Seniors: Valentine’s Day at Missionwood Retirement Resort
The B.A.R.K. dogs visited Missionwood Retirement Resort for Valentine’s Day!
Dr. Binfet: The Proliferation and Appeal of On-Campus Therapy Dog Programs
Check out Dr. Binfet’s latest article in Psychology today and learn more about the research examining the benefits of therapy dog programs!
Who Makes a Good Therapy Dog?
Check out Dr. Binfet’s latest article in Psychology today and learn more about who makes a good therapy dog!
10 years of B.A.R.K!
We’re celebrating our 10th anniversary in September!
B.A.R.K. Virtual Study published in Anthrozoös!
Congratulations to Dr. Binfet, Freya Green, and Zakary Draper on their publication!
B.A.R.K. goes Virtual!
Check out Dr. Binfet’s latest article in Psychology today and learn more about B.A.R.K. programming online!
Dr. Binfet: Lessons Learned from a 3-Legged Rescue Mutt
Check out Dr. Binfet’s latest article in Psychology today and learn more about what we can learn from our canine companions!
B.A.R.K. recognized as Unsung Heroes!
Photos taken by Adam Lauzé and Darren Hull. UBC’s President Dr. Santa Ono recognized B.A.R.K’s Director Dr. John-Tyler Binfet and Coordinator Freya Green as unsung heroes in this week’s community update! Dr. Ono provided an overview of the B.A.R.K. program and recognized the contribution of Dr. Binfet, Freya, and the B.A.R.K. volunteers during stressful times on […]