Horse Taught to Fetch and Answer Telephone
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The Guide Horse
Foundation
A non-profit charity dedicated to providing
free guides for visually impaired individuals.
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Horse Taught to Fetch and
Answer Telephone
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http://www.guidehorse.com/law_n_news.htm
In this great video clip, “Patches” a full-sized Appaloosa horse, rides
in a car, eats cheeseburgers, fetches beers for their owner, answer the
phone, and also sleeps in bed:
http://www.bassfiles.net/PatchestheHorse.wmv
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Helping Hooves
The Guide Horse
Foundation
Training Program to Train Miniature Horses as Guide Animals for
the Blind
Janet Burleson
ISBN
Retail Price $27.95
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Read the compelling
story of the first miniature horse trained to work as a guide horse.
Learn the exciting methods used to prepare the tiny horses to
perform these amazing services.
A portion of the
proceeds from sales will benefit the Guide Horse Foundation.
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Janet Burleson
is one of the world's pioneering horse trainers
– Practical
Horseman Magazine
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Seeing is
believing
– USA Today
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Janet and Don
Burleson are . . . Angels
– People Magazine
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How wonderful
that Janet and Don Burleson have initiated this valuable
experimental program teaming miniature horses with blind people
– Newsweek
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Miniature ponies
are leading the way for the blind
– ABC News
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Guide Horses .
. . are as small and disciplined as Guide Dogs
– TIME Magazine
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Extraordinary
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ABC 20/20
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It is often the
little things that win our hearts and minds
– ABC News
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The Burleson’s
are . . . using horse sense to Guide
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Boston Globe
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Twinkie proved that
miniature horses could fill the role, and fill it well
– VetCentric Magazine
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An Intriguing
Program
- Discovery Channel
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