Soccer is a sport that lots of us have enjoyed at some point or another in our lives. I know that when I was little, almost every single kid in my town played at one point or another. Our parents would show up to the games and cheer us on from the sidelines, bring us…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…