VIDEO: Miniature Horse Spreads "Magic" to Kentucky Children's Hospital Patients
By
Allison Perry,
Amy Jones-Timoney,
Bria Goss,
Elizabeth Adams, and
Elizabeth McNutt
July 14, 2014
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 11, 2014) — Named one of TIME magazine's top-10 heroic animals in history, the therapy horse Magic visited the Kentucky Children's Hospital for the first time Thursday, July 10. In the video above, Jorge Garcia-Bengochea, executive director of Gentle Carousel Miniature Therapy Horses, explains why Magic is such a special horse.
VIDEO CONTACT: Amy Jones-Timoney, 859-257-2940, amy.jones2@uky.edu
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