Susan Little talks about the importance of humananimal bond at the 2015 TEDxOStateU event, April 10, 2015, on the Oklahoma State University campus.

Susan Little, Regents Professor of Parasitology at OSU’s Center for Veterinary Health Sciences, is passionate about improving the health of pets and people by understanding and controlling parasites and vectorborne diseases in dogs and cats. Little has authored more than 100 publications on veterinary and human parasites and tickborne disease agents. She is also recognized as an outstanding veterinary medicine teacher.

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx