There are many ways to get involved- You can help us learn more about animals, the human-animal bond, and support hands-on, compassionate science education!
Participate
Current Projects Seeking Dog, Cat or Human Volunteers
Current Projects Seeking Research Assistants (student volunteers)
Exploring human relationships
with domesticated
and wild animals
Enroll
Enroll your dog or cat in the OSU Companion Animal Cognition Program to learn more about upcoming events and participation opportunities
Enrolling is not a commitment to participate, it only
lets us know you might be interested in future opportunities
Investigating animal
behavior & cognition
Donate
You can support a deeper understanding of the human-animal bond by donating to our research fund.
Your donation allows us to obtain needed supplies,
support students, and continue our mission to understand
and improve human-animal interactions.
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All donations are tax-deductible and will directly support the Human-Animal Interaction Lab

Understanding and improving the human-animal bond.

Training students in science.

Finding ways for humans and animals to work together for mutual benefit.