Grants & Funding
Since 2010, HABRI has awarded more than $2 million to worthy proposals on the cutting edge of addressing evidence based health benefits of human-animal interaction.
HABRI calls for research proposals on an annual basis to investigate the health outcomes of pet ownership and/or animal-assisted activity or therapy, both for the people and the animals involved. HABRI is interested in proposals that involve a variety of pet species (i.e. dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, small animals). Proposals should focus on innovative approaches to studying the health effects of animals on humans within the following broad categories:
