JUNE 2, 2010
Are people hazards to pets?
Dogs, cats, and other pets are a special blessing to the lives of humans. Pets are sometimes provided to the sick and dying to provide comfort, and trained to assist the elderly and disabled in their daily activities. Pets clearly fill the role for companionship and positive emotions in humans. They also provide an opportunity to teach children about responsibility, and give people an excuse to exercise by walking their dog or playing with their cat. Scientific evidence shows that petting an animal will lower your blood pressure and calm your body. However, at least some people perceive pets as a potential household hazard. With that in mind, it is important to remember that less than one percent of emergency room injuries are associated with pets. More ...
JUNE 2, 2010
Exquisite young quarter horse mare needs a little help from her friends
PHOENIX – Conquistador Program Director and friend, Wendy K. Hart, has saved the life of a beautiful 7 year-old chestnut quarter horse mare in Colorado named Miss Meira for the Conquistador Program. The little mare is happy now because she is able to move around in a turnout and is not confined to a small stall ...
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