ST. LOUIS -- At just a hair over 17 inches tall, the miniature horse is more inclined to walk under fences than jump them. And her owners have sheltered the mare from ever gaining "circus-sideshow" or ...

A 3-year-old male Shetland pony named Pumuckel has narrowly missed out on officially being named the world's smallest horse due to a technicality, but he’s likely to gallop off with the title next ...

“The Guinness Book of World Records wrote back and said that horses and ponies would only be accepted from the age of four. So I have to wait a little and I hope that this little darling here won’t ...

Pumuckel is a therapy horse, but not the kind that people ride. Instead, he climbs into his mom’s van and goes on outings to visit senior citizens. That’s because Pumuckel is a Shetland pony, and at ...

An art therapy Shetland pony named Pumuckel who visits German kindergarteners and retirement homes is poised to break the Guinness World Record as the world’s smallest pony, owner Carola Weidemann ...

Small but perfectly formed, how many miniature horse breeds do you know? We’ll be exploring some of the most adorable tiny equines in this article, but it should be noted that technically, not just ...

With his little mane and big appetite, Pumuckel the Shetland horse gallops around western Germany stealing hearts and mending some, too. He works as a therapy pony for adults and children. “Just like ...