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UNDERSTANDING THERAPY HORSES

Hoping to learn more about the best way to train and handle horses in hippotherapy programs, researchers at the Temple Grandin Research Center have begun documenting how therapy horses there behave during sessions.

Currently, there are no certification programs for horses in

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