Unleashing the Bond
Harrnessing the Power of Human-Animal Interactions

With heartwarming stories, firsthand experiences, historical perspectives, and compelling scientific insights, this exploration reveals the dynamic, symbiotic nature of the human-animal bond and its multitude of mutual benefits. Peeling back the layers of this complex relationship, Dr. Moore offers a fresh perspective, uncovering a rich, intricate world of connection that will forever change how you view the animals in your life.

Awards for Unleashing the Bond


Second place in The BookFest® Fall 2025 Awards
Nonfiction - Animals Category


2025 National Honor Alliance
Non-Fiction Book of the Year


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  • Beloved Bonds: From Wild Creatures to Cherished Companions

    Chapter I—Historical Bonds

    Chapter II—Anthropomorphic Bonds

    Chapter III—Consumer Bonds

    Chapter IV—Inclusive Bonds

  • Beneficial Bonds: The Science behind Human-Animal Connections

    Chapter V—Biochemical Bonds

    Chapter VI—Healthy Bonds

    Chapter VII—Comforting Bonds

    Chapter VIII—Childhood Bonds

    Chapter IX—Intuitive Bonds

  • Steadfast Bonds: The Enduring Link between People and Animals

    Chapter X—Determined Bonds

    Chapter XI—Emotive Bonds

    Chapter XII—Intellectual Bonds

    Chapter XIII—Unbreakable Bonds

    Chapter XIV—Shadowed Bonds

    Chapter XV—Bridging Bonds

  • Protective Bonds: Safeguarding the Health and Well-being of Animals

    Chapter XVI—Hopeful Bonds

    Chapter XVII—Guardian Bonds

    Chapter XVIII—Custodial Bonds

    Chapter XIX—Giving Bonds

  • Conclusion and Calls to Action for a Better World for Animals and People

    A Parting Note from Teddy, Travis, and Tucker

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Inside the Book