I spoke to Xandria, who took an interest in cuddle therapy while studying psychology at Penn State. Like talk therapy, Xandria said that cuddle therapy is designed to create a safe space where clients ...

CHRISTIANA, Tenn. (AP) — At the start of a busy holiday week filled with hours of travel, Jordan Gullotta went to a place that has given her comfort and a sense of peace. At The Gentle Barn, an animal ...

SANTA CLARITA, CA − We lock eyes, and I hold my breath. I'm sitting on the floor across from Grace, a turkey at The Gentle Barn in Southern California. No, I'm not here to pick out my Thanksgiving ...

A bullied monkey clutching an IKEA toy probably wasn’t on your 2026 bingo card – and yet here we are. Somehow, his plushie has become the internet’s most relatable coping mechanism. Turns out, the ...

"We are not here just to do this for just one another. We're here to learn how to do this with anyone," said Travis Sigley. Sigley runs Cuddle Therapy -- a service specializing in private and group ...

SOUTHINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — You may have heard of goat yoga, but what about goat therapy? A farm in Southington is doing just that. Bradley Mountain Farm allows you to take part in a goat cuddle ...

Moo-ve over, goat yoga: There's a new stress-relieving farm animal in town. Cows — baby cows, to be exact. "Fox & Friends Weekend" hosts on Saturday, Sat. 24, 2022, were joined by three very special ...