Miniature Horses

Miniature Horses
All About Miniature Horses...
Can you imagine a full-grown horse no bigger than a dog? Or a baby horse that is small enough to pick up and carry around? There are such animals that exist. These special animals are miniature horses. Miniature horses may be small, but a miniature is still a real horse. Miniature horses are small in size, everything else about them is larger than life especially their personality and spirit. Miniature horses, sometimes also called pygmy horses, are gentle loving animals that make great fam...

Miniature Horse Pictures and Videos
Miniature Horses
Miniature Horses look a lot like ponies, but they are full grown horses. The goal of miniature horse breeders is to create a small horse, with everything about it the same as a full-sized horse, only smaller. There are many breeds of Miniature Horses, some taller than others. A horse that was small was valuable, even if its legs were too short or its belly was too big. Now, a well-proportioned body and a beautiful head are just as important as size, and there are thousands of beautiful Miniat...

Miniature Horses: Hard Not to Hug
Little Horses That Think They're Big
Peso, the pinto-colored mare, and 'Lil Man, a gelding, are two mini-horses on our rescue ranch. They are not rescues in the narrow sense of the word as their owner loved them, but she and her husband wanted to travel and planned to be gone for days at a time. She felt that these miniature horses needed closer supervision, so she offered them to us. She knew we loved our animals and would give them quality care. We gratefully accepted. They stand about 3-1/2 feet tall, but they don't think th...