A little horseplay might be just what the doctor ordered for today’s teens. A new study from the University of California, Davis found that spending just three minutes in the company of a miniature horse or donkey can lift adolescents’ spirits. Better yet: The feel-good effect appears to linger even after their four-legged friend trots … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. It’s time to return to Slough House again as the sixth season of “Slow Horses” premieres on Apple TV tomorrow, Sept. 16. The spy thriller series stars Sir Gary Oldman … Read more
Police in San Jose spent one of their nights this week chasing not murder suspects or grab-and-run thieves — but a missing Shetland pony. The police department shared photos and video of the incident that occurred Thursday night, when patrol officers got a call of the tiny horse running on the loose. Police officers pose … Read more
When was the last time you saw a miniature horse step out of a minivan in the middle of Manhattan? Believe it or not, that’s exactly what happened earlier this week when a pair of pint-sized ponies rolled up to an Upper East Side assisted living facility, turning heads and melting hearts as they made … Read more
Hold your horses. A Danish woman donated her daughter’s pet pony to Zoo in Denmark — so it could be eaten by lions. Pernille Sohl reportedly donated her teenage daughter Angelina’s German riding pony, Chicago 57, to the Aalborg Zoo in the country’s northern region. Zookeepers have said they’re hoping to mimic the natural food … Read more
Roughly 63 million poor souls traveled through John F. Kennedy International Airport last year, data shows — and at least 62 million probably vowed to never make the same mistake again, if they could help it. Face facts — NYC’s most notorious airport doesn’t exactly put its best foot forward, no matter how many billions of dollars … Read more
Shia LaBeouf is recalling a tough time in his life. During an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the actor, 38, spoke about not being a “good way” in 2013 while in the Broadway show “Orphans.” Weeks before the previews started, LaBeouf dropped out of the play, which follows two orphaned brothers, Treat and Phillip, and the … Read more
All horses go to heaven. A New York City carriage horse that made headlines and spurred debate after bolting and crashing into two cars, has met a sad but peaceful end after an idyllic retirement on a sprawling farm in the Hamptons. In February 2018, a large gray draft horse named Arthur was spooked by … Read more
Julius soon comes inside and spends the evening with Lee and Muriel, and that’s the genesis of everything that follows. It’s a tangled kind of story: Lee worships Muriel and longs for a house, a family, a life. Muriel loves Lee back, but maybe in a different way, something that starts to become evident when … Read more
Teddi Mellencamp is in the fight of her life. After undergoing surgery last month to remove brain tumors, the former “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star, 43, revealed more cancer has been found. “Update from my scans today: I have multiple tumors in my brain that weren’t able to be removed via surgery. I also have 2 … Read more
He’s making hay. A local horse named Billy has built quite the resume. He’s appeared as the carriage horse for Hugh Jackman’s character in “The Greatest Showman;” mesmerized Meryl Streep in “Little Women;” stole Carrie Coon’s heart on the set of “The Gilded Age” and had a scene-stealing run at The Metropolitan Opera House’s “Aida.” … Read more
Fashion’s taken “boots with the fur” to hair-raising extremes. Fancy feet on the scene will soon feature foal-like fabulousness made complete with a silk faux ponytail. For a cool $3,390, cool gals with a flair for horsing around can lasso a pair of Alexander McQueen’s new “Hoof Boot in Black” for trotting around town. Social media is hopelessly … Read more
Travis Kelce bought a horse, and while that may sound like a joke the famous footballer would make on his beloved podcast, the Chiefs star is now the owner of a racehorse that partially shares a name with the tight end’s pop star girlfriend, Taylor Swift. Kelce and the Zoldan family — who own Phantom … Read more
A rare deadly equine virus that can be transmitted to humans, killing about 30% of people afflicted, has been spotted in several Hudson Valley counties and surrounding states. An elderly Massachusetts man was recently infected, and the virus has killed a horse in Orange County, according to health officials. The Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus (EEE) … Read more
Sometimes, when busting up a Mexican drug cartel, you follow the cocaine. Other times you follow the cash. But for one particularly impactful investigation, law enforcers followed the horses. The equines in question were quarter horses, which, among America’s cowboys and Mexico’s vaqueros, are not unlike thoroughbreds. They compete in quarter mile races. Fans bet on … Read more
He took it by the reins. Edward Bluemel, 31, stars in the Prime Video show “My Lady Jane,” which is now streaming and has become a sensation on TikTok. “I am not really surprised,” Bluemel told The Post about the show’s success. “I always had a quiet confidence that it would do well,” the British … Read more
She’s telling critics to hold their horses. A “hobby horser” – who gallops and jumps hurdles with the children’s stick toy – fired back at critics who dissed the activity as “easy” in a video that has since gone viral. “‘Hobbyhorsing is not a sport, it’s easy and everyone can do that’ . . . … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. The secret to luscious, show-stopping locks could be right in front of you. Or, it could be in your horse’s grooming kit. “Unsexy” skincare is having a moment. Cow udder cream, better known as “Bag Balm,” has been … Read more
Residents of up-market Sydney, Australia suburb Paddington are used to dining on the hoof but rarely is their food delivered by horseback. Locals were therefore surprised to see a man in an UberEats branded uniform deliver someone’s takeaway on a black horse on Wednesday. He was being guided through the streets by his phone, which … Read more
Have you heard the one about a horse that walked into a train station? It might seem like a tall tale, but it actually happened in Sydney’s southwest on Friday night. Just before midnight, CCTV footage captured a horse casually trotting onto the platform at Warwick Farm Station in a “spur of the moment trip” … Read more