A young adult female wearing a blue t-shirt and helmet walks with her small brown Chihuahua in an outdoor grassy area, likely spring or summer day. 1:02
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Bowled over by a very friendly baby horse

Sunny Bayne walks up to the fence to say hello to a baby horse. The baby horse has bigger ideas. more

The little filly comes at a gallop to greet her. That would be welcome enough, but she doesn't stop there. She keeps coming, right into Sunny, and down Sunny goes onto the grass. The foal settles in close and leans her head against Sunny.

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Sunny goes down on the grass, and the filly settles in for a snuggle.

Sunny, helmet still on, can only laugh. The filly has claimed her, and neither of them is in a hurry to get up.

The foal's mother comes over right away to see about all this. Then she stands by and lets the cuddling go on. If she has an opinion about a person lying in the grass with her baby, she keeps it to herself.

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Sunny Bayne walks up to the fence to say hello to a baby horse.

With her mom keeping watch, the filly plays with Sunny the way a toddler plays with a grown-up on the floor. More than one person who saw it thought she acted less like a horse than a big puppy.

Still on the ground, Sunny holds the foal's face close to her own. At some point she says this is the best day of her life.

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Still on the ground in her helmet, Sunny holds the foal's face close to hers.

Sunny later learned that the filly belongs to Meg Miranda of Glenmore Ponies. She told her followers she has met a lot of horses, but this one reached her heart, and she could feel the foal's curiosity and love. Sunny was the one flat on the grass, but there was never much doubt about who won.