Animal Angels Foundation

Animal Angels Foundations provides animal-assisted therapy(AAT),i.e., therapy with the help of animals, to people suffering from developmental, physio Read morelogical, emotional or psychiatric disorders. The animals are specially trained for the purpose and help speed up the recovery process. The organization also has tie-ups with kindergartens, where it teaches children the proper way to interact with animals. It works with children having developmental disabilities like autism and cerebral palsy develop motor and organizational skills by grooming, training and exercising with the therapy animals. Their therapy animals also help children with learning disabilities. These children are encouraged to read in the presence of the therapy animals, who allow children to learn at their own pace. AAT with adults is significantly different when compared with children. The therapy animals help adults with emotional problems reach outside themselves and put aside fears of an uncertain future. The animals also help senior citizens alleviate their loneliness and anxiety. The organization also educates people in the field of animal-assisted therapy.