AR-News: (LA) Animals therapeutic for residents

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AIMEE ROMANO

Staff Writer 
For Brian Staples, baby creatures like Kasey the kangaroo, Leim the lemur and 
Marsel the monkey are more than just animals -- they're therapy.

And Staples said he wants to share with others the "exhilaration" pet therapy 
brings. He and his crew from Staples Safari Animal Reserve and Rescue brought 
that exhilaration to the residents of High Hope Care Center on Friday 
morning. 



full story;
http://www.sulphurdailynews.com/articles/2004/01/20/news/news1.txt



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