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A pony in a parade

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382412) • Rockingham, Australia 20 Sep 18

I wrote about a furry moth the other day but here is a furry pony. This little Shetland was in the parade at Ravensthorpe. Isn’t he just so cute? Shetlands originated in the Shetland Isles of Scotland and in winter grow a very...

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seasonal adaptation

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Have a heart!

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382412) • Rockingham, Australia 13 Jun 18

Like dogs and cats, the coats of horses are continually growing. In winter they grow a thick, shaggy coat. This gradually falls out to be replaced by a sleek, shiny summer coat. Some breeds grow thicker coats because of where they...

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Jobs you didn't really know excisted

Torunn @Torunn (8606) • Norway 26 Apr 10

Some years ago when I travelled around on Shetland and Orkney with three friends, one of them and I decided we wanted to spend a day on Foula. Foula is a small island on the coast of Shetland mainland, you can just see it when...

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I got a new puppie today!!

Rikza1 @Rikza1 (295) • Finland 18 Jun 08

Hey all! I just got a new puppie today. It's shetland sheepdog, and is adorable. It's 2 months old and is very curious about our house. Our older dog is border collie and is 5 years old and is little confused. They come along...

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