Animal-Assisted Therapy: Role of Animals as a Therapeutic

Abstract

Animal assisted therapy is a role in which animal is getting the healing tool to assist a person. A therapist who takes along a pet may be reckoned as being less threatening, increasing the rapport between patient and therapist. Therapy involving animals was first employed in therapy by doctors. AAT is a goal-directed intervention in which an animal that matches specific criteria is an inbuilt component of the discussion procedure. Animals can be incorporated into a variety of programs. People with a different of disorders can benefit from animal-assisted therapy, including: autism spectrum disorders, addiction

Keywords: Animal assisted therapy, therapy, interaction, technology, goal

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Kanti Raje, Sadhana Ojha, Lokesha E, et al. Animal-Assisted Therapy: Role of Animals as a Therapeutic. Research & Reviews: Journal of Dairy Science and Technology. 2018; 7(1): 18–21p.