April 29, 2024
Check out Dr. Binfet’s latest article in Psychology today and learn more about introducing therapy dogs into campus classrooms.
Posted in Featured Stories, Students
October 6, 2023
Check out Dr. Binfet’s latest article in Psychology today and learn more about how therapy dogs can help us connect with our peers!
Posted in Featured Stories, Research, Students
August 28, 2023
We look forward to welcoming you to our UBCO sessions starting on September 8th!
Posted in Events, Students, Updates
June 17, 2023
The B.A.R.K. team are at the International Society for Anthrozoology Conference!
Posted in Conferences, Research, Students
April 17, 2023
Check out Dr. Binfet’s latest article in Psychology today and learn more about how to reduce your stress during Stress Awareness Month!
Posted in Featured Stories, Research, Students
February 14, 2022
Check out Dr. Binfet’s latest article in Psychology today and learn more about B.A.R.K. programming online!
Posted in Research, Students
November 20, 2021
Photo taken by Adam Lauzé, 2021 UBC Okanagan’s official newspaper, The Phoenix News, recently published an article about the B.A.R.K. program and our recent research! The Phoenix’s Madeline Grove interviewed B.A.R.K. volunteer and UBC student, Amelia Willcox. Click here to read more about the B.A.R.K. program, our recent research, and what it means to be […]
Posted in Featured Stories, Research, Students
November 4, 2021
Photo taken by Adam Lauzé, 2019 A study by B.A.R.K. researchers Dr. John-Tyler Binfet, Freya Green, and Zakary Draper has been featured in The Conversation! The article titled Are you a distressed student? Here’s how therapy dogs can help and written by Dr. Binfet, features a recent publication exploring the importance of physical touch in […]
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November 1, 2021
Check out Dr. Binfet’s latest article in Psychology today and learn more about how integrating a canine-assisted intervention into a detachment can reduce occupational stress!
Posted in Featured Stories, Media Releases, Research, Students