What is another word for pet therapy?
Pronunciation: [pˈɛt θˈɛɹəpi] (IPA) 
Pet therapy is a form of therapy that involves the use of animals to improve a person's mental and physical health. It is also known as animal-assisted therapy, animal-assisted activities, and animal-assisted interventions. Other synonyms for pet therapy include animal-facilitated therapy, animal-guided therapy, and zoo therapy. These terms all refer to the use of animals in a therapeutic context to help individuals achieve better emotional, cognitive, social, or physical well-being. Pet therapy has been found to be effective in reducing anxiety, depression, and stress, as well as improving communication, motor skills, and self-esteem, among other benefits.
