<div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Work Sans",sans-serif;font-size:18px">Animal-assisted therapy has proven benefits based on modern scientific research. Researchers have found a direct connection between interacting with animals and enjoying positive health benefits. These </span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:18px;line-height:inherit;font-family:"Work Sans",sans-serif;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)">animal therapy benefits</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Work Sans",sans-serif;font-size:18px"> include mental health, physical health and skill improvement.</span><br><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Work Sans",sans-serif;font-size:18px"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Work Sans",sans-serif;font-size:18px">Join us on Monday, April 29 from 1 to 2 pm for a free event with Thera-pets, you will be able to interact with mini-donkeys. This is a free event that will be held behind Macomb Hall (next to the Student Health & Counseling Center).</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Work Sans",sans-serif;font-size:18px"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Work Sans",sans-serif;font-size:18px">Come and relieve some stress, make new friends and have fun. To learn more about Thera-pets click <a href="https://therapetsinc.org/" target="_blank">here</a>.</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Work Sans",sans-serif;font-size:18px"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Work Sans",sans-serif;font-size:18px">This event is sponsored by the <b>Student Health and Counseling Center</b>.</span></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div style="background-position:50% 0%;background-repeat:no-repeat;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;line-height:18px;margin:0px;padding:0px;text-transform:uppercase"><div style="font-size:12px;line-height:18px;margin:0px;font-weight:400;text-transform:none"><div style="font-size:14px;line-height:18px;display:inline;margin:0px;font-weight:bold;text-transform:uppercase">MARCO AYALA, </div><div style="font-size:14px;line-height:18px;display:inline;margin:0px;font-weight:bold">B.Comm.</div><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px">Student Health & Counseling Center Admin.</div><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px">136 Student Health and Counseling Center</div><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px">101 Broad Street<br>Plattsburgh, NY 12901</div><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px"><span style="display:inline">(o) </span><a href="tel:+1-518-564-2183" title="Office Phone Number" style="color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;line-height:18px;display:inline;margin:0px" target="_blank">518-564-2183</a></div><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px"><span style="display:inline">(c) </span><a href="tel:+1-802-395-1010" title="Mobile Phone Number" style="color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;line-height:18px;display:inline;margin:0px" target="_blank">802-395-1010</a></div><a title="SUNY Plattsburgh Link" rel="noopener" style="color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;line-height:18px;display:block;margin:0px;font-weight:bold">plattsburgh.edu</a><div style="line-height:18px;margin:0px"><a title="Visit SUNY Plattsburgh on Facebook" href="https://www.facebook.com/sunyplattsburgh" style="color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;line-height:18px;display:inline-block;margin:0px" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.plattsburgh.edu/_images/about/facebook-logo-60x60.png" alt="Facebook Logo" width="30" height="30" style="vertical-align:middle;border-style:none;padding:0px;margin:7px 3px 0px 0px"></a> <a title="Follow SUNY Plattsburgh on Twitter" href="https://twitter.com/sunyplattsburgh" style="color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;line-height:18px;display:inline-block;margin:0px" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.plattsburgh.edu/_images/about/twitter-logo-60x60.png" alt="Twitter Logo" width="30" height="30" style="vertical-align:middle;border-style:none;padding:0px;margin:7px 3px 0px 0px"></a> <a title="Visit SUNY Plattsburgh on Instagram" href="https://www.instagram.com/sunyplattsburgh/" style="color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;line-height:18px;display:inline-block;margin:0px" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.plattsburgh.edu/_images/about/instagram-logo-60x60.png" alt="Instagram Logo" width="30" height="30" style="vertical-align:middle;border-style:none;padding:0px;margin:7px 3px 0px 0px"></a> <a title="Add SUNY Plattsburgh on Snapchat" href="https://www.snapchat.com/ad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