An Overview of Animal Therapy and Its Benefits to Elderly Patients (805 words, 3 pages)
Animal therapy is separated into two categories animal-assistedtherapy and animal-assisted activity. Animal-assisted activity generallyrefers to social visits and interactions with animals. It often involvesgames or simple socializing (petting, brushing, feeding, etc.) with theanimal, intended to improve the quality of life for the patient. Animal-assisted therapy, on the other hand, involves ...
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