247
Participants
Start Date
April 30, 2014
Primary Completion Date
May 31, 2015
Animal assisted activity
Allowed to interact (e.g. talking, petting, scratching, feeding treats, playing with) live animals
Animal photos
A 10 minute, silent, PowerPoint slide show of a variety of dogs and cats
Observing human-animal interaction
Participants watched others participate in petting dogs and cats, while they waited in line for 10 minutes. Participants did not physically touch any animals during this time.
Washington State University
OTHER