A young steer named Gizmo was rescued and brought to Sweet Farm in California. When the 3-year-old arrived at his new home, his rescuers never expected him to make a new best friend so quickly. In the video below Gizmo runs around, through the fields with some of his loyal goat friends. Although he has…
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Horse Was Given Another Chance To Live After Being Mistreated
A lot of kids dream of the day someone agrees to buy them a horse. For most, though, it’s not exactly a practical purchase, and so that dream just remains a dream. For Kimberly Lewis, though, it actually came true, but not until she was a grown-up, and not before she learned a bit more…
Foal Gets Born With Unique ‘Cookies And Cream’ Coat
Feast your eyes on this adorable rare foal below — she’s sure to make animal lovers scream “Aww!” Born on February 9, 2016, the foal was named Lady Nadira, which means “rare” in Swahili. And with just one look at her, it’s not hard to agree with the name choice. While we are most used…
5 Years Old Little Boy Guides His Foal Out Of The Stable
A bond like this one is special and rare. There’s truly nothing like a little boy and his foal. In the video below, posted on December 16, 2016, a 5-year-old boy walks up to the red wooden door of a horse stable. There is a small foal standing by the entrance, and the boy grabs…
Rescued Horse Has Been Named The Horse Of The Year: Inspiring Horse-Owner Relationship
A rescued horse who helped his rehomer through serious illness has been named as World Horse Welfare’s rehomed horse of the year 2018. Il Tintoretto (“Tinto”) arrived at the charity in 2005 as one of a group of horses who were not receiving the care they needed. He underwent rehabilitation at the charity’s Belwade Farm…
10 Unique And At The Same Time, Stunning Horse Breeds
Seeing a horse in Texas isn’t an unlikely thing, but seeing one of these unique breeds is a rare treat indeed. We featured the Gypsy Cobs at Aunique Ranch in March of this year, and although a one-of-a-kind breed to witness, we didn’t know there were this many exceptional varieties of horses throughout the world…
Random Yet Interesting Facts About Horses (Extended)
Horses have been called the noblest of creatures, and it’s easy to see why. Depending on which scientific accounts you believe, they’ve been man’s original best friend since anywhere from 4000 to 2000 B.C. They’ve taken us wherever we’ve asked them to include the fields of battle. Yet here we are in the 21st Century,…
Baby Horse Decides To Take A Nap On The Photographer During The Photoshoot
Sometimes, you just need to take a really good nap. Not only does napping give you a big burst of energy afterward, but it also feels nice to just take a break. Just ask this sleepy baby horse named Ginger! In the video below the brown foal is seen plopped on the ground, enjoying a…
After Rescuing A Horse From Slaughter, Dispatcher Reveals That She Has Consequently Saved Another Life, The Horse’s Baby
In October 2016, 911 dispatcher Amy Neary was called to the scene of a crash on the interstate. About 30 horses were involved in the accident. They were being transported to a slaughterhouse. Of those 30 animals, several were injured and died. But the lucky survivors were carted off to new homes, including one horse…
Adorable Dachshund Takes His Huge Pet Horse For A Walk
Friendships come in all shapes and sizes, and the friendship between 3-year-old dachshund Schnitzel and his horse Chief is no exception. In the video below, a little black dachshund and his white horse companion take a quick stroll around the stables, and Schnitzel leads the way! Despite the wind and dreary-looking sky, Schnitzel and Chief…