The Human-Animal Bond: Past, Present, and Future-A Veterinary Technologist's Perspective

By Rosalba Politi

Every animal we love changes us.Every goodbye does too.In The Human-Animal Bond, Registered Veterinary Technologist (RVT) and veteran educator (M.Ed.) Rosalba Politi invites readers into the learning spaces that shape both caregivers and clients. Through vivid stories from practice and decades of teaching, she shows how animals become our most consistent teachers in empathy, resilience, cultural understanding, and ethical reflection.She explores how relationships with animals influence families, communities, and professional identity. With clarity, compassion, and a commitment to accessible learning, she guides readers through an emotional landscape that stretches from the joy of first connections to the gravity of end-of-life care.This book is for anyone who wants to understand not only why animals matter, but how they shape who we become. It is a thoughtful companion for students, educators, veterinary professionals, and every reader who has been changed by an animal's presence.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1773548360
• ISBN13: 9781773548364
• Release Date: August 2026
• Publisher: Pagemaster Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"