Reigning Cats & Dogs in Arizona

07/15/2025

15 Fascinating Facts About the Horse's Heart and Its Emotional Connection with Humans:

The heart of an average adult horse weighs about 4–5 kg — nearly 10 times heavier than a human heart.

A horse's resting heart rate is around 28–40 beats per minute, but it can rise up to 240 during stress or intense activity.

The horse's heart is incredibly powerful — it can pump over 60 liters of blood per minute during running.

Human emotions can affect a horse's heart rate. Studies show that horses "read" human moods and mirror them.

During calm interaction, the heart rates of the human and horse can synchronize — a phenomenon known as bioelectrical resonance.

Horses sense a person's presence even before physical contact — their heart reacts to energy changes nearby.

A horse's heart generates a strong electromagnetic field, capable of transmitting emotional signals to other horses and even people.

Horses have a highly developed parasympathetic system, allowing them to calm down quickly in a safe environment.

A handler’s anxiety or fear can trigger stress in the horse — even if no real threat is present.

During cuddling or quiet companionship, a horse’s heartbeat slows down — a clear sign of trust.

Young horses experience emotional “storms” more frequently — much like humans, their hearts and nervous systems are still developing.

Trauma can leave an "emotional imprint" on a horse's heartbeat, even long after physical recovery.

Horses have the ability for emotional healing — kind and caring human contact can stabilize their heartbeat.

The horse’s heart is often seen as a symbol of deep intuition — horses can "feel" intentions before a word is spoken.

Scientific studies confirm that the emotional bond between human and horse is not a myth — it's a real physiological interaction of hearts, which can even have healing effects

07/08/2025

10/31/2024

I curled up by your bed last night, my purr a gentle hum,
I watched as you were crying, wishing I could come.
I brushed against your hand, though you couldn't feel my fur,
"It's me," I softly whispered, "I'm still here, my dear."

I followed you to the kitchen, where you poured your tea,
Remembering how I'd meow to ask, "Is there any for me?"
I watched you by the window, lost in thought and care,
If only I could nuzzle close to show I'm always there.

At the garden in the sunlight, you knelt down by my place,
Tending to my resting spot with such love and grace.
But I'm not really lying there, not under earth or stone,
I'm perched upon your shoulder, so you’re never quite alone.

I padded alongside you as you walked back home again,
Softly brushing past your legs to ease your silent pain.
You sighed and sank into a chair, so weary and so blue,
I leaped up on the armrest, purring just for you.

I am with you every day, in morning light and dusk,
In the softest warmth of sunbeams, in shadows faint and hushed.
And when you sit there quietly, a smile lights your face
You know that in those moments, I'm right there in my place.

When evening falls, I’m watching as you drift into sleep,
To curl up in your dreams again, in slumber soft and deep.
And when it's time for you to cross, I’ll wait with eager eyes,
I'll wind around your legs once more, where love never dies.

We’ll stroll together, side by side, through fields of endless green,
With paw prints left in stardust, in places yet unseen.
So live your journey fully, and keep me in your heart
I’m just a whisker’s breadth away, though we’re a world apart.

Cats are family ❤

~ by

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One of three decisive weapons the U.S. had during WWII It was almost a case of being in the right place at the right time. America had just been pulled into WWII. Our boys needed a vehicle lighter …

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Bots are a bad enough issue online, but now Google’s anti-bot reCAPTCHA security mechanisms are being disguised and deployed in new cyber attack.

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