Even the darkest of moods can be remedied with the sight of the Shetland Pony Grand National — "all good things come in small packages ... Chickens riding ponies — and 7 other things we ...

An Orkney farmer took extreme measures when her Shetland pony suffered a cracked tooth. The pony, named Rubee, needed to see a specialist vet for treatment and the quickest way to get her there ...

Marks & Spencer has added a touch of equine to its Easter egg range in the form of a chocolate Shaggy the Shetland ... although horse people know better. Shetlands are small but very hardy ...

We will start with the calmest ride first, and that’s the pony ride. “Very easy-going. We have Shetland ponies ... of these rides at Ren Fest for a small fee.