Very frequently I keep saying how intelligent horses really are and I am pretty sure that a lot of you will point out that I have said this a lot and you already know it, however, I would like every single person to know, even the ones that are not involved in the horse world…
Today, a delightful scene unfolded in a sprawling paddock where Lilac, a magnificent Shire horse, shared a special moment with her firstborn foal, Liberty. It was Liberty’s very first day out in the field, and the atmosphere was charged with infectious joy. Lilac, ever the graceful and gentle mother, guided her foal tenderly through the lush grass, demonstrating the epitome of…
One of the cutest creatures and I am pretty sure that all of you will agree with this are baby foals. It is true that fully grown horses are sassy and it is impossible not to fall in love with them, however, when it comes to these adorable foals, they are so different from these…
Bullet, a Gypsy Vanner stallion renowned for his exceptional traits and achievements, embodies the ideal characteristics of his breed. Known for his abundant mane, tail, and feathering, Bullet stands out not just for his physical attributes but also for his impressive lineage. He is the progeny of the legendary chocolate palomino stallion, The Boss, and carries the rare silver gene, making…
Every single person in the world goes through good and bad times but no matter what, we have to keep going and try our best to continue with our lives and try to build a bright future for us. This is not always the case, however, in the end, it is worth saying that you…
In an amusing twist on the infamous Kool-Aid Man, a horse has recently gained viral fame for its remarkable resemblance to the character, not through any act of beverage promotion, but rather through its sheer disdain for a glass door. This equine rendition of the iconic punch mascot brought a new meaning to “Oh yeah!” as it…
In the quaint towns of western Germany, a tiny Shetland pony named Pumuckel is making a significant impact. According to Reuters, his owner, Carola Weidemann, believes that Pumuckel, standing just 20 inches tall, might soon be recognized as the world’s smallest pony. Despite his diminutive size, Pumuckel’s presence is enormous, especially in his roles at local kindergartens and retirement homes,…
In a heartwarming scene captured on video, a newborn foal is seen trying to stand alongside its mother, an American Quarter horse. This pivotal moment occurs just hours after birth, showcasing the remarkable resilience and instinctual capabilities of horses. As the foal struggles to stabilize on its shaky legs, it begins to nuzzle its mother—a key part of their bonding process. This interaction is…
In a touching scene captured on video and widely shared on YouTube, a hungry and somewhat timid horse cautiously approaches a man named Chip Dodd near his truck in Urbanna, Virginia. This poignant moment rapidly gained traction on social media, touching the hearts of many with its display of human compassion toward animals. The video…
”You can’t beat mustang intelligence in the whole equine race. These animals have had to develop for themselves for ages. They had to work out their own fate or be destroyed. Those that remained were creatures of excellent intelligence.” This is what Frank Hopkins, the legendary endurance rider in the late 1800s has said about…