Dr. Sunday Agbonika is pioneering Animal-Assisted Interventions in Nigeria with a specific goal of helping children with Autism.
In this 38th episode of Therapy Dog Talk, I spoke with Dr. Sunday Agbonika, a Veterinary Surgeon, dog trainer, and 2019 Mandela Washington Fellow, about his groundbreaking work in Animal-Assisted Interventions (AAI) in Nigeria, focusing on helping children with Autism. Dr. Sunday shares his journey of discovering AAI through a short documentary by Nathan Selove, which inspired him to bring this life-changing therapy to Nigeria.
In this episode, we discuss …
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