Mini Horses in Greece Bring Joy to Sick, Disabled — VOA Learning English
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A non-profit group in Greece uses small horses to provide pet therapy to sick and disabled people. But the organization is now considering its future after facing financial difficulties.
The Associated Press (AP) recently met members of the group, called Gentle Carousel Greece. The animals are brought to hospitals and care centers to give joy to the sick or those suffering physical limitations.
The horses are bred as miniature animals and stand about 72 centimeters tall. They are specially trained to provide comfort to disabled children, sick people, or older adults.
One of the horses was recently brought to a school outside Athens for children with special needs. At the school, nine-year-old…
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