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Author:

Nichols, Catherine.

Title:

Therapy horses / by Catherine Nichols.

Publisher:

Bearport Pub.,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Horsemanship--Therapeutic use--Juvenile literature.
Horses--Psychological aspects--Juvenile literature.
Human-animal relationships--Juvenile literature.
Horsemanship--Therapeutic use.
Horses.
Human-animal relationships.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

Contents:

A four-legged friend -- Healing with horses -- Riding centers -- A rider who didn't give up -- Special horses for special people -- Being tested -- In training -- Exercise -- Vaulting -- Making friends -- Safety first -- Showtime -- Just the facts -- Common breeds: therapy horses.

Summary:

Describes how horses are trained to help people with emotional and physical disabilities.

Series:

Horse power

ISBN:

1597164003 (lib. bdg.) :
9781597164009 (lib. bdg.) :

LCCN:

2006031639

Locations:

BBPC251 -- Roy R. Estle Memorial Library (Dallas Center)

SIPD314 -- James Kennedy Public Library (Dyersville)

SPPE104 -- Independence Public Library (Independence)

LPPC815 -- Lake View Public Library (Lake View)

GCPC771 -- Mitchellville Public Library (Mitchellville)

CDPC522 -- Solon Public Library (Solon)

DIPB173 -- Ventura Public Library (Ventura)

XZPB787 -- Walnut Public Library (Walnut)

TBPD706 -- Wilton Public Library (Wilton)