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Horses as healers

Considering the attributes of horses, the idea of them being helpful assistants in the fields of psychological and physical therapy and cognitive learning is not a completely foreign concept.

It is difficult to establish when exactly the benefits of equine-assisted therapy (EAT) started gaining popularity, but bodies such as the Equine Assisted Growth and Learning

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