6 Minute English

How are horses helping to heal humans?

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Horses and humans have had a close relationship for thousands of years, but did you know that horses, along with other animals, are being used to help with physical and mental illness? Neil and Georgie discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary.

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6 Minute EnglishBy BBC Radio