In celebration of Autism Awareness Month in April, Horses for Autism is delighted to announce the commencement of the Horses for Autism aftercare center. The primary goal of this center is to ...

What are the effects of equine-assisted services on four-legged participants? Watch a child with autism ride a horse at the Temple Grandin Equine Center, and it’s clear there is a partnership in ...

YORK COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — Dr. Megan McGavern has her hands full. Over the past three years, she’s transformed an 18-acre land into a horse haven with a team that helps her take care of the three ...

Beneath it all, the documentary "The Horse Boy" is a standard father-son story -- just with horses added. And autism. And a mounted tour of the wilds of Mongolia. OK, it's really not that standard at ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Dr. Megan McGavern is an internal medicine physician at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News. But more importantly, she says, she's Cole's mom. The 10-year-old was ...

After going through speech, occupational and physical therapies throughout the week, sometimes it's nice just to horse around. Horse therapy has been found to help many autistic children. The horses ...

WEBVTT JOSE: WELCOME BACK. YOU COULD SAY IT IS FORCING AROUND IN THE HEART OF THE HOLIDAYS AFTER AN INTERACTION FOR A YOUNG CHILD LIKE THIS WITH AUTISM. THE MOUNTED PATROL TEAMED UP WITH AN ...

Imagine a community where those who do not fit the mold of society find solace; one where both people and horses who are undervalued come into their own and thrive. This place is summed up in three ...

"Walk on," 8-year-old Gabriel Scoboria says to Harmony, a mini chestnut horse at Harmony Hope Stables in Palm City. Gabriel leads the horse through an obstacle course, weaving in and out of colorful ...

A horse statue for autism awareness was stolen during protests in Louisville, Kentucky, over the weekend. WLKY-TV reports a group of people took a Gallopalooza horse statue, painted in colorful puzzle ...

YORKTOWN, Va. — All month long, 13News Now is highlighting important non-profits in Hampton Roads ahead of the area’s annual day of giving: Give Local 757. One of those organizations is C.H.A.T.S., or ...

REDMOND, Wash. — A little horse named Pete is helping a little girl named Celeste learn how to speak, at Little Bit Therapeutic Riding Center. A place where people with disabilities can reach their ...