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"[The U.S. Transportation Department] also wants comment on whether it should allow miniature horses to serve as service animals." Putting aside my instinct th
by mannykannot 7y ago
"[The U.S. Transportation Department] also wants comment on whether it should allow miniature horses to serve as service animals."
Putting aside my instinct that this proposal is just too ridiculous to contemplate, has anyone considered the safety implications of a 70-180 kg strong-legged hoofed animal flying around the cabin in turbulence? Or running around after a crash?
- EdwardDiego 7y agoMiniature horses are used as service animals in Muslim countries, as they have religious biases against dogs. http://www.nbcnews.com/id/30155540/ns/health-health_care/t/seeing-eye-horse-guides-blind-muslim-woman/ http://www.nbcnews.com/id/30155540/ns/health-health_care/t/s...
- mannykannot 7y agoTo be clear, the only thing that strikes me as ridiculous about the proposal is having them in the cabin of airliners.