BALTIC, S.D. (KELO) — Warrior Husby has had his fair share of challenges in life.
“He’s eight years old. He has Down syndrome. Short bowel syndrome. He has a congenital heart defect. He is hard of hearing in his right ear. And he does have a g-tube that we use for medications and water supplementation,” said Valerie Husby, Warrior’s mom.
Which is why his mom decided to bring him to HorsePower.
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“HorsePower is an equine-assisted therapeutic and programming opportunity for individuals with disabilities. So that can include anything physical, cognitive, mental health challenge that they may be facing. And we use horses to kind of work through those different issues and challenges that they face,” said Mindy Hill, the executive director of HorsePower…