TAUNTON — When Angel Burge stops by Deep Pond Farm & Stables in Taunton it's to visit Midnight, one of the farm's horses. “When I’m with Midnight, I have pure joy visiting her,” Burge said. Burge, who ...

The healing qualities of animal companionship are hard to deny. From veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder to people who have seizures, all kinds of people can get help from animals ...

Financial struggles are endangering the life of a 44-year-old equine therapy organization that’s unique in El Paso County but which could shut its doors in a few months without an influx of funding, ...

There are some new student mental health partners — of the four-legged variety — on Miami University’s main campus. Building on Miami’s success in recent years of incorporating therapy dogs into some ...

A growing number of Oregon tribes have been investing in equine therapy for youth struggling on reservations and in foster care. Both the Confederated Tribes of Umatilla Indian Reservation and the ...

PHOENIX — Children with disabilities in San Tan Valley are discovering new ways to thrive thanks to horses trained not just to trot, but also to teach. Manes and Miracles, an equine therapy center ...

LONGMONT, Colo. — Bubba is moving around the stall at his own unique pace. A camera is ready to snap a portrait of the 29-year-old pinto and his brilliant brown-and-white-patterned coat, but Bubba is ...