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animals play crucial role social occupational fields positive effects animals described theory practice however significance animal welfare animalassisted intervention settings yet extensively researched aim explorative study investigate perception significance well understanding animal welfare implementation part professionals working animals present project 270 animalassisted professionals germany interviewed individual perceptions animal welfare implementation animal welfare help questionnaires closed questions 5point agreement scale open questions quantitative data analyzed using statistical software spss ms excel qualitative data analyzed using thematic coding quantitative qualitative results show animal welfare poses high importance people working animalassisted interventions structure design assignments animalrelated aspects conditions education knowledge mentioned generally relevant conditions ensuring animal welfare perspective animalassisted intervention practitioners addition different concrete courses action ensure animal welfare described characterized stopping changing setting different levels animal welfare plays central role professionals working animals however studies necessary order record animal welfarerelevant aspects animalassisted interventions depending respective animal species examine implementation animal welfarerelated measures