Therapy horses
Subtitle: horses that heal
By: Loren Spiotta-DiMare
Series: Horses that help with the American Humane Association
Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Berkeley Heights, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780766042179
Subjects: Horses; Therapeutic use; Horsemanship; Juvenile literature; Human-animal relationships
Other titles: Horses that heal
Description: "Opens with a true story about a young girl and her bond with therapy horses and follows with the history of therapy horses, what breeds are used, the training involved, what the horses do on the job, and what happens to therapy horses when they retire"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

8-up.

Grade 4 to 6.
Table of contents: title: Michelle : a true story; title: The history of therapy horses; title: Therapy horse breeds; title: Therapy horses on the job; title: Training therapy horses; title: Groundwork with therapy horses; title: When therapy horses retire.