An independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit research institute studying the measurable effects of animal-assisted therapy (AAT) on wellbeing in workplace settings.

WWRI develops standardized, validated measurement and conducts research to understand how animal-assisted therapy affects stress and wellbeing at work. We are committed to transparent methods, ethical research practice, and openly documented results.

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