A Massachusetts mini-horse is in the running to become the next ... family $5,000 and another $5,000 to donate to a rescue pet shelter of their choice, according to Cadbury USA.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — At Little Hooves Mini Horse Rescue near White you will ... She also raises money for the shelter in other ways. “I train ponies to drive, and that helps buy hay ...

"Mini horses make wonderful pets and typically live longer than full-size horse breeds, so these two have many years ahead of them," the ARL said.

(Another mini horse, Baron, currently visits Mayo Clinic Hospice residents.) Munchkin's owner, Amanda Peters, has had him since he was 3 months old. "He came to live with us with his mom ...