Kids Draw the News: Runaway zebra foal and pony (NYT)

Although we do not approve of people keeping exotics as pets, we could not resist this portion of the story. The New York Times has a series called "Kids Draw the News". Violet, age 8, of Brooklyn, illustrated the paper's recent runaway zebra and pony story. The artwork is just too good to be missed…

Officials pursue legal process in case of pony rescued from nailed-shut stall

Cross-posted from the Bethany Bulletin It has been eight days since the black and white pony, Cheyenne, was rescued from a nailed-shut stall in Bethany where she had stood in knee-deep muddy manure for about two years. While the horse is making excellent progress in her recovery, animal lovers from around the state are puzzled…