Animal-assisted therapy is beneficial for various ailments, including Dementia, Alzheimer's, PTSD, anxiety, depression, healing after surgical procedures, loneliness, behavioral issues, and the chronically ill. While I'm familiar with therapy dogs & equine therapy, using a cow therapeutically was new to me.

An interesting fact not shared during our conversation is that compared to humans, cows have a higher body temperature and slower heart rate, making the cuddling experience more relaxing than with other animals.

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