STUDENT: Domenic Joseph Giacobbe III

PROJECT ADVISOR: Milton Evans

ABSTRACT

Animal Assisted Therapy is the use of animals to help people cope with current conditions and facilitate rehabilitation. Animal Assisted therapy is meant to improve patients physically, mentally, emotionally, and socially. The objective of this project is to take a look at several studies in order to find how much of an impact Animal Assisted Therapy has on inpatients. This project will summarize the different ways Animal Assisted Therapy positively impacted inpatients suffering from different conditions.