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Wings, pouches, and snouts: The world of uncommon emotional support animals

When you imagine an emotional support animal, what comes to mind? A dog?

Well how about a pigeon? A sugar glider? Or an emotional support pig?

Meet people who’ve paired up with these animals to make their lives - and mental health conditions - better.

GUESTS: 

  • Cynthia Zhou: Miu was her emotional support pigeon from 2016 to 2021. She is an advocate for based out of San Francisco
  • Arianna Preuss: Zaboo is her emotional support sugar glider, who also helps Arianna’s brother, who has Autism
  • Megan Peabody: Hamlet is her 70 pound emotional support pig

Melody Rivera, Jessica Severin de Martinez, Khaleel Rahman, Meg Fitzgerald, Meg Dalton, and Catie Talarski contributed to this show.

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Melody Rivera is the 2022 Nick Donofrio summer intern at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø. She reports for the New England News Collaborative.
Jessica Severin de Martinez is a producer for Audacious with Chion Wolf.
Khaleel Rahman is a producer for 'Audacious with Chion Wolf.'
Chion Wolf is the host of Audacious with Chion Wolf on ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, featuring conversations with people who have uncommon or misunderstood experiences, conditions, or professions.