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How Intuitive Animal Communication Can Benefit Animals and Shelters
Pilot studies show intuitive animal communication helps shelters better understand and care for animals
The number of animals entering shelters or rescues in the United States is not accurately known, but estimates of 4.4 million and 6.3 million pets have been reported. According to Shelter Animals Count, 4% more animals entered a shelter in 2022 than left.
This is a significant number of animals living in shelters and rescues.
How much better could we enhance their lives and well-being while they await adoption if we knew what they needed?
One woman, retired lawyer Denise Nestel, is exploring the potential benefits of intuitive animal communication as one way we can better understand and care for these animals.
How I Met Denise Nestel
Retired lawyer Denise Nestel and I met at the 2022 and 2023 International Multispecies Methods Research Symposiums, where she talked about the two pilot studies she conducted that showed intuitive animal communication improved the well-being of animals housed in shelters and rescues.
I am a professional animal communicator. This means I connect intuitively with…
