A major focus of anthrozoologic research is the quantifying of the positive effects of human-animal relationships on either party and the study of their interactions.
ɐ mˈeɪdʒɚ fˈoʊkəs ʌv ˌænθɹəzˌuːəlˈɑːdʒɪk ɹᵻsˈɜːtʃ ɪz ðə kwˈɔntᵻfˌaɪɪŋ ʌvðə pˈɑːzᵻtˌɪv ɪfˈɛkts ʌv hjˈuːmənˈænɪməl ɹᵻlˈeɪʃənʃˌɪps ˌɔn ˈiːðɚ pˈɑːɹɾi ænd ðə stˈʌdi ʌv ðɛɹ ˌɪntɚɹˈækʃənz.