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Playground pigs are boost for Cornish schoolchildren

Rusty, Dusty and Oreo join the school's resident therapy dog, rabbits and rats.

Cat-owner duo in Ohio shares amputee journey while helping others through animal therapy

One nonprofit sets up owners and their pets as volunteer teams providing animal-assisted interventions, where they might visit hospitals, nursing homes or schools to aid in therapy and other activities to improve well-being in communities.

St. Louis nonprofit explores the healing power of horses through equine-assisted services

Content by Ride On St. Louis. At Ride On St. Louis, giving isn’t just about making a donation. It’s about making a difference.

Holbeach Meadows care home residents treated to pet therapy

In Connecticut, these horses are helping veterans cope with the trauma of combat

An estimated 15 percent of veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan suffer from PTSD and depression. For some, it’s the invisible wounds that take the greatest toll. A program at a farm in Connecticut is helping ease those struggles by connecting veterans with horses. Pamela Watts of Rhode Island PBS Weekly reports.