12-Year-Old Uses Music to Comfort Animals in Shelters

A12-year-oldboyinHoustondecidedtohelphomelessanimalsinsheltersbyusingmusic.
休士頓一名 12 歲男孩決定用音樂幫助收容所裡的無家可歸的動物。

YuviAgarwalstartedplayingthekeyboardatayoungageandnoticedhowitcalmedhisfamily'srestlessdog, Bozo.
尤維·阿加瓦爾 (Yuvi Agarwal) 從小就開始彈鍵盤,他發現彈鍵盤能讓他家那隻焦躁不安的狗 Bozo 平靜下來。

HeformedanonprofitorganizationcalledWildTunesin 2023torecruitmusicianstoplayatanimalshelters.
2023 年,他成立了一個名為「Wild Tunes」的非營利組織,招募音樂家到動物收容所演奏。

Withthehelpofhisparents, heenlistedabout100volunteerstoperformatsheltersinHouston, NewJersey, andDenver.
在父母的幫助下,他招募了大約 100 名志工在休士頓、新澤西和丹佛的避難所表演。

Themusicplayedbythesevolunteershashelpedanimalsrelaxandfeelmorecomfortableinstressfulenvironments.
這些志工演奏的音樂幫助動物在緊張的環境中放鬆並感覺更舒適。
Whiletheimpactofmusiconanimalsisstillnotfullyunderstood, studiessuggestthatclassicalmusiccanhaveacalmingeffectondogs.
雖然音樂對動物的影響尚未完全了解,但研究表明古典音樂可以對狗產生鎮靜作用。
Despitetheneedformoreresearch, volunteerslikeYuviAgarwalandSarahMcDonnerbelievethatmusiccanpositivelyinfluenceanimalbehaviorandwell-being.
儘管還需要更多的研究,但像 Yuvi Agarwal 和 Sarah McDonner 這樣的志工相信音樂可以對動物的行為和幸福感產生積極的影響。

A 12-year-old boy in Houston decided to help homeless animals in shelters by using music.

Yuvi Agarwal started playing the keyboard at a young age and noticed how it calmed his family's restless dog, Bozo.

He formed a nonprofit organization called Wild Tunes in 2023 to recruit musicians to play at animal shelters.

With the help of his parents, he enlisted about 100 volunteers to perform at shelters in Houston, New Jersey, and Denver.

The music played by these volunteers has helped animals relax and feel more comfortable in stressful environments.
While the impact of music on animals is still not fully understood, studies suggest that classical music can have a calming effect on dogs.
Despite the need for more research, volunteers like Yuvi Agarwal and Sarah McDonner believe that music can positively influence animal behavior and well-being.
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