Animals have the ability to heal people.
There are a lot of people that have heard of animal therapy.
Within animal therapy, therapy using horses is called horse therapy or Equine-Assisted Therapy.
In recent years, horse therapy has been gaining a lot of attention.
Horse therapy reduces stress and has a profound effect on truant students and hikikomori (recluses). Most notably, it gives children the confidence they need and has changed attitudes and behaviour towards attending school.
Also, horse therapy has been gaining popularity through its positive impact on the lives of people with disabilities.
Here we will give a brief introduction to horse therapy.
