Horseplay Category

Horses That Look Like Celebrities – 3

More fun with horses and celebrities (and the strange similarities between the two). Here are some more horses & ponies who resemble our celebrity faves.
Horse yawning
Whitney Houston
Image from Jaedde & Sis
Horse with a flowered hat
Carmen Miranda
Image from David Paul Ohmer
Blue eyed foal
Wentworth Miller
When he opens the fence to feed me I will put my plan into action
Image from .mands.
White horse with blue eyes
Paris Hilton
Image from dmviews
White, blue eyed horse
Saruman
Image from Mariana Ricaud
Horse sitting down with legs splayed
Tyra Banks
Image from vajester82
Horse with blue eyes
Uma Thurman
Image from pivannest
Draft horse trotting
The Rock
Image from Ton van der Weerden
Horse with big hair
Beyonce Knowles
Image from Earthneridian
Young foal with wild hair
Amy Winehouse
Image from ATIS547
A Friesian horse with big braids
Bob Marley
Image from Laura Bell
A very pregnant pony
Selma Hayek
Image from Earthmeridian

That’s Not All Folks

If you liked these, there are more. Be sure to check out Part 1 and Part 2.

I’m always on the search for horses who look like celebrities. If you swear your horse looks just like Brad Pitt (or anyone else famous) send me a note, I’d love to use them in the next horses that look like celebrities post.

Horses That Look Like Celebrities – 2

When it comes down to it we are all animals, even the celebrities. It’s time to celebrate the animal in us all by taking a look at a few horses that look strikingly similar to celebrities.
Brown horse with light blue eyes
Christopher Walken
Image from jesman
Close up of horse with wild mane
Eva Mendes
Image from lonedfx
Baby blue eyed horse
Vern Troyer
Image from plvannest
Pregnant mare
Valerie from The Princess Bride
Image from cyborgsuzy
Blue eyed Frisian horse
Courtney Cox
Image from Kjunstorm
Palomino horse with braided mane
Bo Derek
Image from caruba
Horse running with hair back
Jack Sparrow
Image from Jaedde & Sis
Blond horse head
Gwen Stefani
Image from ivannest
Horse yawning
Bill O'Reilly
Image from linzy_320
Young chestnut foal with blue eye
Kate Winslet
Image from mhofstrand
Horse on the beach
Carmen Electra
Image from vajester82
A chestnut horse with it's wind blowing in the breeze
Lindsay Lohan
Image from Sun Dance Lodge

That’s Not All Folks

If you liked these, there are more. Be sure to check out Part 1 and Part 3.

I’m always on the search for horses who look like celebrities. If you swear your horse looks just like Brad Pitt (or anyone else famous) send me a note, I’d love to use them in the next horses that look like celebrities post.

Horses That Look Like Celebrities

A creative look at celebrities and horses who are strikingly similar.
Horse forelock blowing in the breeze
Jessica Simpson
Image from Reinhard.Pantke
Baby horse sleeping
Gremlin
Image from angelika.b
Horse with braided forelock
Christina Aguilera
Image from Sheephead
Horse wearing fly mask over eyes and ears
Batman
Image from Doctors Foster and Smith
Horse with messed up mane
Juliette Lewis
Image from serni
Horse with big booty
Jennifer Lopez
Image from hkilde
White horse with braids
Angelina Jolie
Image from Jean-Francois Chenier
Horse laying on the ground
Charlize Theron
Image from Kvetina-Marie
A hairless Akhal Teke foal
Iggy Pop
Image from Ultimate Horse Site
A pinto with black around it's eyes
Avril Lavigne
Image from andyburnfield
A horse jumping off the ground
Tom Cruise
Image from sindala
A horse standing with it's front legs crossed
Cameron Diaz
Image from Extra Medium

That’s Not All Folks

If you liked these, there are more. Be sure to check out Part 2 and Part 3.

I’m always on the search for horses who look like celebrities. If you swear your horse looks just like Brad Pitt (or anyone else famous) send me a note, I’d love to use them in the next horses that look like celebrities post.

Unicorn Horns – Not Just for Horses Anymore

UnicornBelieve it or not, It seems there are all sorts of creatures out there that can have a single horn centered on their forehead. Which technically makes them unicorns.

So Many Unicorns

In fact, as I started searching I realized just how many exotic one-horned creatures there are out there. Some of them are named after the unicorn, some are deformities, and some are just plain freaky.
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Name That Horse Breed Quiz

Just how different are the horse breeds? Most equestrians pride themselves on their vast knowledge of horseflesh. Some horse breeds have obvious confirmation traits, while others have been diversified into different ‘types’.

How Much do You Know?

So we put together a little horse breed quiz, so you can test yourself & see how well you know your horse breeds. Don’t worry, it’s not an easy one, we looked for animals that weren’t as obvious to make it challenging. In our opinion, horse people usually know their stuff!
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A Brief History of the Unicorn

Chinese Unicorn
There is a lot of debate about the reality of the elusive unicorn & there are a lot of believers out there. This is an elusive creature said to possess great powers and pureness, & interestingly enough they have a presence in the mythology of many independent cultures around the world.

But Where Do They Come From?

The idea that so many different places share similar lore could mean that such an animal existed. Different theories circulate within these cultures as to how the animal came to captivate people and create its place in history.
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Tikbalang – Mythical Horses

Beyond the every day mythical horses like the unicorn and pegasus, I thought I’d take a look at some stranger and darker horses in mythology.

Also called Tigbalang, Tigbalan, or Tikbalan, the Tikbalang is a bony half-man, half-horse humanoid said to roam the rural hinterlands of the Philippine islands.

Tikbalang

The Tikibalang was quite the trickster and legend has it that he liked to lead outsiders deep into the remote woods of the Philippine mountains. He did this by using his special powers of shape shifting to turn himself into the loved ones of his victims, then leading them into the woods.
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How Many Horses Can You See on Nine Horse Mountain?

Nine Horse Mountain in China
Legend has it that on the side of this mountain there are nine horses, and that the more a person sees, the greater they will be.

Also called Nine-Horse Painted Hill and Mountain of Nine Horses is located in Yangshuo county in the northeastern part of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in China. Here are a few more pictures to help you declare your great status!
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