Horses as Healers

Bethany Smiley - Director of Development

Bethany Smiley, Director of Development, On Eagles' Wings Therapeutic Horsemanship, tells host Eric Minor littleknown facts that make horses the perfect healer for disabilities of all kinds. oneagleswingswva.org

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May 09, 2019

Hosted by: Eric Minor
Produced by: Keystone Newsmakers Team
#West Virginia #General Interest #Local
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