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Tough soldiers find gentle care at riding center: (ANNAPOLIS CAPITAL)

June 22, 2009

A disabled soldier, back from fighting in Iraq, leaned forward and rubbed the small gray mare's neck. He whispered to the horse, as if confiding in a girlfriend. Maryland Therapeutic Riding has implemented a program for disabled veterans who benefit from contact with horses.Advertisement Across the arena, another injured warrior, a larger man, was leaning back in his saddle and actually appeared to be dozing off as the gelding named Dakota walked along gently in the arena at Maryland Therapeutic Riding in Crownsville. click here to view

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