Welcome to the Express Series, brought to you mainly by am2pm's daughter, MystryHailz.
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Ponies are small horses.
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Ponies have thicker manes and tails than horses.
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They also have proportionally shorter legs, thicker necks and shorter heads.
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Well trained ponies are good for children while they are learning to ride.
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As well as for riding, ponies are used in driving and working roles.
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Young ponies are called foals.
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Shetland ponies are small but very strong.
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Pound for pound, ponies are stronger than horses.
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Miniature horses are even smaller than ponies.
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Hackney ponies were first bred to pull carriages.
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Ponies are easy to look after, requiring half the food that a horse would if it was the same weight.
This is an easy C&D.
This animal series is VERY kid friendly, but can be for the average adult too :-) After all, a little extra knowledge about animals never hurt anyone.
Bring a pen, container is pill bottle sized and will hold very little. If you don't sign the log you don't get credit!