Out There: Dec. 29 - Jan. 4

Bryan College Station Eagle - TX, United States... Monastery of St. Clare Miniature Horse Farm, 9300 Texas 105, Brenham, operated by Franciscan Poor Clare Nuns; viewing of miniature horses. ...

‘Picture a Christmas' presented by youth

Village News Network - Fallbrook,CA,USA... Other locations were shot at various hills throughout Fallbrook. The "burro" was a miniature horse owned by Patricia Greenwood. ...

Minutes with Queen crown 30-year career

Edmonton Journal - Edmonton,Alberta,Canada... He took a Falabella miniature horse to the Churchill Square walkabout, and Her Majesty, a horse buff herself, was fascinated by the little animal. ...

In Print: A major passion for mini horses

Martha's Vineyard Times - Vineyard Haven,MA,USA... As a young adult, Laurie acquired her first miniature horse when she felt badly it would have to live with a herd of cattle, or face a worse fate. ...

Independent counts himself in

Digby Courier - Digby,Canada... He has a degree in molecular biology from Acadia University and has crossed Canada three times, travelling with a club-footed miniature horse named Squirt and ...

12 Puppies, Alligator Stolen From Stark Co. Pet Store

NewsNet5.com - Cleveland,OH,USA... puppies and an alligator. Last week, a miniature horse belonging to two little girls was stolen from its pasture. The grandmother of ...

Dogs returned to owners after destroying horse

Winnipeg Free Press (subscription) - Winnipeg,Manitoba,CanadaA pit bull and pit bull cross that mauled to death a valuable miniature horse near Anola have been returned their owners, according to the RM of Springfield's ...

The Little Horse With The Big Message

Scoop.co.nz (press release) - New Zealand... just frolicking in the water. Danny is a miniature horse, and has landed a job promoting disaster preparedness. And whether he is ...

Riding to the rescue of needy children

Charlotte Sun-Herald - Charlotte,FL,USA... While Marissa rode a gentle horse named Samantha, the twins took turns riding Stymie, a 35-year-old miniature horse who was rescued by the Deleandros when he ...

If it walks like a dog and talks like a dog

Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA... The Fish family of Ellicott City, Md., has a 90-pound miniature horse who lives in their home and believes she's an Irish setter. Or maybe a golden retriever. ...

2 Wheels, 1 Horsepower

Tampa Tribune - Tampa,FL,USAKaren Payne of Lithia takes her miniature horse on a practice run prior to the annual Mobstacle at Alafia River State park early this year. ...

Weather doesn't faze live Nativity

Iowa City Press Citizen - Iowa City,IA,USA... There were also two llamas, a miniature horse and a burro. ... The llamas and miniature horse were donated by Dean and Betty Nezerka, who live near Ely. ...

Animals make great therapists at Waco Center for Youth

Waco Tribune Herald - Waco,TX,USAThe 3-year-old miniature horse stands about three feet tall, likes to sidle up to visitors in hope of getting a treat and is as comfortable wandering around ...

'Tis the season to be furry

Gainesville Sun - Gainesville,FL,USA... He and his wife own 20 dogs, "some" cats, an umbrella cockatoo, a miniature horse and donkey, seven pot-belly pigs and two domestic pigs. ...

Council swears in new members; discusses open seats

Nevada Journal - Nevada,IA,USA... Rhonda Applegate addressed the Council about her pet miniature horse, Putt-Putt. Applegate said she had gained new knowledge about her case. ...

Miniature horses bring home big prizes

Capital Press (subscription) - Salem,Oregon,USA... The two teens from Lake Oswego racked up several top awards at this year's American Miniature Horse Registry National Championship in Tulsa, Okla. ...

Photo: Living Nativity scene

Naples Daily News (subscription) - Naples,FL,USAKatrina Van Tassel, 12, left, pets a miniature horse as she plays the part of an angel in the living Nativity scene Friday evening at Naples Alliance Church on ...

Smaller Horses, Bigger Reproductive Problems

TheHorse.com - Lexington,KY,USAThat's a fine sentiment when it comes to presents, but when it refers to miniature horse reproduction, that big gift/small package combo can be a little tough ...

Horse Heaven

Towanda Daily Review - Towanda,PA,USA... Then, when Kelsey was 5, they bought a miniature horse named Lollipop in Chester County. Before they got back, Lisa phoned Karl: "When you come home ... ...

Little horse turns 35

The Evening Sun - Hanover,PA,USA... The Falabella Argentinean miniature horse has been a resident of the Land of Little Horses Farm in Highland Township since it opened in 1971. ...

SANTA ARRIVAL & TOYS FOR TOTS

Harnesslink - New ZealandThat's right, a miniature sleigh pulled by a miniature horse as Santa makes his annual visit to the racetrack this Saturday. Parents ...

Jingle Bell runners shake out $150,000 for Arthritis Foundation

Bellingham Herald - Bellingham,WA,USA... the Jingle Bell Run) and I loved it so much that I thought, 'I'll bring Thunder Buns this year!'" said Kami Smith, the leader of the miniature horse group and ...

Wagon rides, mini horses and Banjo Bill

egonLive.com - Portland,OR,USA... Little cherubs can stay busy taking miniature-horse cart rides, decorating gingerbread girl/boy cookies and making holiday cards on a hand-operated 1930s ...

Elusive killer deer caught

The News-Press - Fort Myers,FL,USAState wildlife investigators captured a six-point red deer nearly three weeks after it gored a miniature horse named Rowdy in North Fort Myers. ...

Nine neglected horses seized near Kapowsin

Eatonville Dispatch - Pierce County,WA,USA... might be adopted out. One miniature horse and, reportedly, a full size horse, had already died from starvation. Jenny Edwards of ...

In Your Neighborhood

The Columbian - Vancouver,WA,USA... 3. The group organized horse and wagon rides, taught the children how to use a lariat and rope, and had goats and a miniature horse on hand for petting. ...

Pride Weeks

Silicon Valley's Metro - San Jose,CA,USA... no less) across the stage to suggest gardens; they place a miniature house on stage to illustrate a description; they send a miniature horse and carriage ...

Horses highlight of holiday parade

Press-Enterprise (subscription) - Riverside,CA,USA... everyone," before the parade kicked off. The toddler rode in a white sleigh pulled by a miniature horse. Although the horses were the ...

Plenty of events to spread spirit of season

Contra Costa Times - CA,USA... St. Nicholas, children's activities, miniature horse and buggy rides will be featured, and cocoa, hot cider and food will be sold. ...

Riders of the storm

Shelby Star - Shelby,NC,USA... Sam, a 16-year-old quarterhorse, and Blaze, a 7-year-old miniature horse, were well taken care of and are used to being regularly brushed, talked to and fed ...