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Equine Therapy for COVID Front Line Workers
 By Winniefield Park   •   12th Aug 2020   •   1,306 views   •   0 comments


Front line workers are getting a lot of attention, and rightly so, as they put themselves in harm’s way dealing with the damage done by COVID-19. To help workers deal with the stress, a stable near Oceanside, California is offering equine therapy. IVey Ranch Park offers therapeutic riding and other equine related activities to children and adults with all sorts of special needs. And now, as they offer a bit of equine respite to those in the front lines of the pandemic.
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