Growing up on the West Coast, I always felt like I missed out on snow days. My family would drive up to the mountains for our own day on the snow, but I never experienced waking up to a dusting of ...

Thumbelina, a full-grown horse shorter than many dogs, will be used to raise $1-million for children’s charities over the next year, reports the Associated Press. At 17 inches tall, Thumbelina has ...

BLACKFOOT — Growing up in West Haven, Utah, Leanna Ekstrom participated in 4-H, trained livestock for shows and was part of a family that trained and owned race horses. A few years later, her parents ...

Small horses dot the landscape of Runaway Ranch, across green acres at the base of a hill. As you get closer to the farm near Dakota, Minn., the tiny horses don't appear much bigger. Most are ...

Slowly, almost imperceptibly at first, a smile spreads across the little girl’s face. Blinking behind her glasses, she inches her wheelchair forward and gently reaches out to stroke the tiny gray ...

Two mini horses, 17-year-old Pearl and 15-year-old Aiden, visited the Sunrise at East 56th senior facility on Oct. 21 Optimist Consulting Two miniature therapy horses brought joy to a group of seniors ...

Victoria Nodiff-Netanel’s miniature horses offer everything from hospital visits to therapy In 2008, Victoria Nodiff-Netanel founded Mini Therapy Horses with her miniature horse, Pearl The non-profit ...

Although kids are enthralled by the gigantic dinosaur exhibit at the Western Montana Fair this year, if you walk just a few yards to the north, there is another display of smaller proportions that ...

Sister Angela lifts the youngest baby to her shoulder, its hooves hanging below her waist, and carries the miniature foal from a stall. Following docilely behind is Bluebonnet, the mother, who watches ...