Publisher's Synopsis
In UNLEASHING THE BOND, Dr. Rustin Moore, a pioneering leader in veterinary medicine who rose from humble beginnings in Appalachia to the heights of academia, invites readers on an extraordinary journey into the profound connection between humans and animals. Far more than a simple feel-good exploration, this book delves deep into the complex and dynamic bonds that shape our relationships with animals, revealing the life-changing benefits they bring. Drawing on six decades of personal experience and those of others, Dr. Moore masterfully weaves together heartwarming stories, historical perspectives, scientific insights, and personal reflections to uncover the physiological, psychological, and emotional forces behind these transformative relationships. UNLEASHING THE BOND offers a fresh, eye-opening perspective on the mutual enrichment shared by humans and animals, challenging conventional wisdom, leaving readers with a newfound appreciation for the powerful bond we share with the animals in our lives.
