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Q The history of animal-assisted therapy;

Q 2. Health benefits (physical, physiological, and psychological) of animal companionship and animal-assisted therapy;

Q 3. Populations which can especially benefit from animal-assisted therapy (who and why)

Q 4. Successful animal-assisted therapy programs in the United States (discuss three programs) pertaining to canine and equine therapy;

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Animal-assisted therapy or intervention is one of the effective therapy where animals are used in order to treat people who have been undergoing or diagnosed with mental, emotional, physical and/or social issues. Beck and Katcher (1984) defined the animal assisted intervention as “a clear distinction should be made between emotional response to animals, that is, their recreational use, and theapy. It should not be concluded that any event that is enjoyed by the patient is kind of therapy”.