In the world of classic Westerns and old Hollywood, few animal stars can match the fame and charm of Trigger, the iconic horse of Roy Rogers. Trigger’s story began not as a Hollywood sensation but as Golden Cloud, a spirited palomino horse who first appeared in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) as Maid Marian’s…
Dungarvan Flirtini, a breathtaking Gypsy Vanner mare from Windkiss Ranch, captivated hearts at the Gypsy Congress Show (USA) 2024. Her performance was nothing short of mesmerizing as she gracefully earned three prestigious titles: Mare Grand Champion, Reinsmanship Driving Champion, and Ladies Driving Champion. Flirtini’s beauty and talent, along with her remarkable poise, made her the…
In the golden age of television, when westerns and heartwarming family dramas captured the imagination of audiences across the nation, one show stood out for its unique bond between a boy and his extraordinary horse. Fury, which aired on NBC from 1955 to 1960, followed the adventures of Joey, a young orphan, and his loyal…
Elizabeth Taylor’s connection with horses was both professional and deeply personal, especially with her co-star in National Velvet, a thoroughbred named King Charles. The movie, released in 1944, became a pivotal moment in Taylor’s career and her life. She was just 12 years old when she portrayed Velvet Brown, a young girl who dreams of…
While many of us associate Thanksgiving with turkey dinners and family gatherings, one family in Dayton, Nevada, had a truly extraordinary experience during their holiday — the peaceful presence of wild mustangs right in their neighborhood. Alex Roberson, visiting his mom and stepdad for Thanksgiving, shared a fascinating snapshot of this unforgettable moment when these…
In 2010, Zan Parr Bar, an iconic figure in the American Quarter Horse world, was rightfully inducted into the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame. His story, marked by excellence in halter classes and versatility in athletic events, continues to inspire breeders and trainers across the globe. Zan Parr Bar was the result of a…
At the Royal Dutch Equestrian Sport Center (KNHS) in Ermelo, a unique and inspiring dressage demonstration took place featuring Jolanda Adelaar and her Grand Prix horse, Carletto. Representing Hartog horse feed, Jolanda showcased her mastery of positive reinforcement techniques while riding Carletto, an 11-year-old Murgese stallion. In addition to the demonstration, she offered a dressage…
In a remarkable and heartwarming event, an Alberta woman recently spotted a young mother moose and her three newborn calves strolling through her neighborhood, capturing the rare sight on camera. The sighting took place in Didsbury, Alberta, about 80 kilometers north of Calgary, and left locals in awe of the unusual appearance. Randi Ingram, who…
Every now and then, we are granted a glimpse into a moment of simplicity, innocence, and beauty that restores our faith in the inherent good of life. One such instance was recently captured on camera in a stunning video that portrays a young boy’s daily journey to school — not by car, bus, or bicycle,…
The fascinating world of equine behavior takes center stage in a delightful video that has been winning hearts and smiles all over the internet. This compelling footage captures a spirited pony’s enthusiastic performance and the reactions of its larger, seemingly unflappable counterparts. As the video starts, viewers are greeted by the sight of an exuberant…