zAnimal Therapies and Autism Ranking:

Adverseeffects

There are many possible hazards involved in different animal therapies, some of which are more likely to occur than others. These include

• the animal biting, scratching, or kicking the person with autism
• the person with autism hurting or injuring the animal
• accidents, such as the person falling from a horse or falling into deep water

Updated

28 Mar 2017

Last Review

01 Oct 2014

Next Review

01 Mar 2017