ODD NEWS - Hospital bridles at horse in lift

The hospital's policy is to inspect all animals brought by visitors

(I was just trying to imagine...)

A Hawaiian hospital has restated its rules on pets after a man took a horse up in a lift in a bid to cheer up a sick relative with his favourite steed. Man and beast were stopped by security guards only after reaching the third floor, after apparently passing through the lobby unchallenged. The patient was allowed to see them but it turned out to be the wrong horse.

A hospital spokeswoman said there was a visitation policy for dogs and cats, but not for horses.

Complete Article: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7310907.stm