animal-assisted services, animal assisted intervention, Animal Assisted Intervention, animal-assisted intervention, AAS
the mediated, guided or facilitator-led practices, programs and human services that incorporate specially qualified animals into therapeutic, educational, supportive and/ or ameliorative processes aimed at enhancing the well-being of humans while ensuring the welfare of the animals involved in these practices, Vahendatud, juhendatud või läbiviija poolt juhitud praktikad, programmid ning haridus-, tervishoiu- ja sotsiaalteenused, mis kaasavad selleks spetsiaalselt kvalifitseeritud loomi terapeutilisse, harivasse, toetavase ja/või tervist parendavasse protsessi, mille eesmärk on suurendada inimese heaolu, tagades seejuures kaasatud loomade heaolu, goal-oriented intervention that intentionally includes or incorporates animals in health, education and human service (e.g., social work) for the purpose of therapeutic gains in humans. Animal assisted interventions incorporate human-animal teams in formal human service such as animal assisted therapy or animal assisted education., sihipärane struktureeritud protsess, milles teraapilisel eesmärgil kaasatakse teraapialoomatiime inimese heaolu parandamiseks tervishoiu-, haridus- ja sotsiaalvaldkonnas
