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  • Miniature horses brighten care facility

    A. E. Araiza, Arizona Daily Star TUCSON, Ariz. (AP)

    A "very bright light" came into the lives of the senior citizens at Friendship Villas at La Cholla recently. And that light clopped along on eight hooves. The assisted-living facility on North La Cholla Boulevard got a visit on July 20 from two miniature horses, Lillie and Dolly. In addition to taking their horses to nursing homes and hospices, the Oracle-based nonprofit Little Hooves & Big Hearts helps children with special needs as well as those with other physical conditions. "They are a very bright light," said...