People visit Gentle Barn in Santa Clarita to feel cared for. Hugging a 3,000-pound, hairy cow can mimic that feeling.
Athena is a mini black Angus. Holy Cow and Madonna are both Holsteins. And Faith is a mini Hereford.
Ellie Laks, a co-founder of The Gentle Barn, explained on Monday, Dec. 19 that the staff facilitates the interaction between animal and human, but the visitors and the cows do the work.She acknowledges other types of animal-based therapies, but cow therapy has a unique aspect to it.Ellie Laks, founder of The Gentle Barn with bull John Lewis Thunderheart at the Santa Clarita animal rescue, Monday, Dec 19, 2022.
“When we are with the cows our minds are clear of thoughts and helps us be in the present time like meditation,” Laks, 54, added. “Next to cows, our thoughts go away.” So her fiancé bought her a session at The Gentle Bar as a birthday gift this month and they got to spend an hour alone with the “doctors.”
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