Animals as Natural Therapy employee visiting their llama. The llamas are a favorite for nursing home visits. // Photo by Alex Van Valkenburgh ADOLESCENTS “They just get to interact in a group setting with other kids which is great because a lot of them lack social skills.” Shannon Yaeger Animals as Natural Therapy employee pets Toby. Toby is 28 years old and travels to extended care facilities and famliy shelters to share his love of hugs. // Photo by Alex Van Valkenburgh VETERANS RETIRED PERSONS and CHILDREN’S CAMPS Sir of Rutherford is one of the therapy horses at Animals as Natural Therapy. He is energetic and very curious of visitors. // Photo by Alex Van Valkenburgh