Tag: Animal-assisted therapy

Feel Good Sunday: Temperament Test for Donkeys to be Used in Assisted Therapy

Source: AppliedAnimalBehavior.com and authored by Carlos Antonio Gonzalez-De Cara, Alejandro Perez-Ecija, Raul Aguilera-Aguilera, Evagenlina Rodero-Serrano and Francisco Javier Mendoza Highlights Donkeys are ideal for assisted-therapy (AT). First study evaluating sensory and temperament tests for AT selection in donkeys. Donkeys are more reactive to visual than sound stimuli. First […]

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Rescue Pony Delivers Joy to Hospice Patients

Source: Horsetalk.co.nz “There’s something about horses that seems to soothe her…” “It is, once again, ‘Feel Good Sunday’ and our very, very good friends at HorseTalk have published an article that strikes deeply into my heart and also into the lives of valued volunteers and members of WHFF […]

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