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‘So many people struggle:’ West Forsyth senior takes on mental health with animal therapy

While Huda Ahmed grew up "afraid of animals" like cats and dogs, through her work at WildeWood Farm, Inc. and DECA project focusing on the benefits of animal therapy, she has found peace and relaxation being around animals such as horses. Photo courtesy Huda Ahmed.

huda ahmed — While Huda Ahmed grew up "afraid of animals" like cats and dogs, through her work at WildeWood Farm, Inc. and DECA project focusing on the benefits of animal therapy, she has found peace and relaxation being around animals such as horses. Photo courtesy Huda Ahmed.

After spending a year doing virtual schooling, Huda Ahmed, a senior at West Forsyth High School, noticed that her peers were struggling with mental health issues related to stress and anxiety.

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