A New Forest Pony, possibly Shetland mix. Classed as a minority breed by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust (UK), demonstrating the Flehmen response.

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A New Forest Pony demonstrating the Flehmen response. The ponies are all owned, but graze freely in The New Forest under 11th Century Commoner's grazing rights.

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Size: 4177px × 2785px
Location: Godshill, The New Forest, Hampshire, UK
Photo credit: © John Morgan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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