Video: Rescuers help Mouse, the horse injured in Tuesday’s inauguration parade

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We told you yesterday that President Obama’s inauguration, although met with enthusiasm by many animal advocates, proved painful for one parade horse named Mouse.

The Humane Society of the United States was on hand to help with any animal-related emergencies at the inauguration festivities.

Today, the group posted a dramatic video of Mouse’s rescue -- go to their video site to watch.

To read HSUS president Wayne Pacelle’s take on Mouse’s accident, check out his blog.

-- Lindsay Barnett