Horse therapy

Horses make great companions for psychotherapy because they can mirror and respond to human behavior. And crucially, ‘there’s no judgment with a horse’

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Poorly ventilated horse barns are perhaps the leading cause of illness in horses. Insufficient barn ventilation can lead to respiratory disorders and affect the overall performance of your horse. This is especially a concern in the winter months. This article explains how ammonia and dust build up affect your horse causing caughing, sneezing, mucus discharge and what you can do to stop this serious issue.

Aldie, Va. They are a mission-based non-profit organization providing equine assisted activities and therapies to individuals seeking opportunities for growth. Sprout seeks to raise public awareness about special needs and to provide dynamic learning, recreation, socialization and therapy opportunities for individuals and groups in a farm environment. Please support this organization by coming out to 2nd Sipping for Sprout at Quattro Goomba’s Winery, 9/20/14 from 12-4pm.

Equine therapy, also known as equine assisted therapy or horse therapy, provides psychotherapeutic benefits that address various conditions.

10 Things I Learned in 16 Years As An Equine Massage Therapist

Have you or someone you love ever wondered about equine therapy programs benefits? Horse therapy works wonders in various ways for many.

The ‘Man O’ War’ program, a research project studying the effectiveness of horse therapy for veterans with PTSD, will be now fully managed by Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

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For about three years, Kennedy Baker did not have the ability to hold herself up on a horse. Last month that changed. Baker, a 7-year-old from Goreville who has cerebral palsy and a brain injury called hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, always needed another rider to sit on the back of the horse with her for support, but now she is...