Where Horses Rule
Jesse Drent is a dedicated horse trainer with a profound love for his horses, each of whom he cherishes deeply. He owns a variety of beautiful horses and is rarely seen without the company of his close friend Matt, who shares Jesse’s enthusiasm for equine care. Their shared passion forms a strong bond, not only between themselves but also with the…
When a baby horse was discovered one morning unable to stand, his future seemed uncertain. Initially appearing healthy, a closer inspection revealed the gravity of his condition—he struggled to stand and suckle, vital for any newborn foal’s survival. Promptly, his caretakers called in a veterinarian, who administered essential nutrients and started the foal on bottle feeding. This…
Everyone loves a good dance challenge, and viral videos often capture our collective imagination, leading almost everyone to try their moves. The latest craze involves the “git up” challenge, inspired by the country/hip hop fusion hit “The Git Up” by Blanco Brown. This trend exploded on TikTok, gaining further momentum when Brown released a tutorial…
In the serene expanses of a farm owned by Dawn and Dean, a unique story unfolds with the birth of Ivy, a charming donkey with an extraordinary fondness for music. This tale begins in the tranquil pastures where Dean’s melodic voice first echoed, captivating not just Ivy, but setting a precedent for a musical tradition with the farm’s donkeys. The couple’s love for…
Nestled in the heart of the Netherlands lies the enchanting island of Ameland, a haven for nature lovers and equestrian enthusiasts alike. It’s here that the remarkable video, showcasing Laura Boelens and her stunning Frisian horse, Fenna fan ‘t Oastind, captures a mesmerizing experience that goes beyond mere horseback riding—it’s a dance between nature and…
Nearly 200 horses were stranded on a small island in the Netherlands. A huge storm surge pushed seawater into the earth outside the dikes of Marrum, a town 90 miles from Amsterdam. Nineteen horses drowned or died of exposure on the muddy knoll that was turned into an island. The international press began to pick…
When Samantha May of Mayfeather Farm called her horses, Pie and Domino, for dinner, she didn’t expect the comedic scene that would unfold. As the two horses approached the path to their feeding spot, they suddenly stopped, staring at an unexpected roadblock—a fluffy bunny. The sight of the small creature sitting boldly in their path caused Pie and Domino…
It all began with a simple celebration at Ithilien Stables, where a thoroughbred gelding named JD, also affectionately known as “Southside,” became an internet sensation after his birthday party antics were captured on video. The stables, located just 40 minutes from New York City, hosted a festive gathering for JD’s fourth birthday, complete with a special “Birthneigh” cake provided…
Victoria has always been driven by a deep-seated passion to rescue horses that others have given up on. From a young age, she has dedicated her life to giving these animals a second chance. Her commitment led to the establishment of the Last Chance Corral (LCC) in 1986, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization designed to offer sanctuary to horses…
In a touching tale of rescue and redemption, a young wild stallion named Surfer Dude found a new lease on life, thanks to the intervention of a compassionate observer named CJ. The story began in a remote area where CJ was observing wild horses. She noticed that Surfer Dude was being chased away by his father, a harsh act…
In a heartwarming encounter captured on video, Pippin, a miniature stallion, experienced an unforgettable moment of connection with a herd of horses during an outing with his family. The setting was picturesque, with a backdrop of lush fields and distant mountains, providing a perfect stage for this charming interaction. As Pippin approached the fence, it took the…
Stella the Pony, once suffering from severely neglected hooves, found a new lease on life thanks to the compassion of Julia Cesario. Residing with an elderly couple in Springwater, Ontario, who could no longer tend to her needs due to their advancing age, Stella’s hooves had grown so long that walking became a painful challenge. When Julia learned of Stella’s plight,…
Lucky, a 20-year-old Paso Fino horse, lived up to her name when she narrowly escaped death after falling into a sinkhole in San Fernando Valley, California. The incident occurred while her owner, Maria Lastre, was riding her in the backyard. Suddenly, the ground beneath them gave way, plunging Lucky into the muddy trap. The sinkhole swallowed Lucky…
Beachgoers at Assateague Island in Virginia experienced an unexpected encounter when a herd of wild horses decided to join them on the sandy shores. As the tourists soaked up the sun and enjoyed the ocean views, the wild ponies made their way through the crowd, rummaging through belongings in search of snacks. This close interaction…
Gidget, a Suffolk Punch mare, endured unimaginable solitude for 17 years, confined alone in the basement of a barn. For a decade, she hadn’t encountered other horses or humans, relying solely on her elderly owner who fed her by dumping oats down a feeding chute. Her isolation was profound and undisturbed until Mockingbird Farm Sanctuary learned of her plight. Determined…
In a delightful twist during a family camping trip in Wyoming, a horse became an unexpected source of entertainment due to its peculiar taste for potato chips. The family, enjoying a leisurely summer picnic in a scenic field, found themselves joined by a friendly horse. Much to their surprise, this horse quickly demonstrated a surprising fondness for…