Pumuckel, a male Shetland pony, stands 20 inches (50.8 centimeters) tall at the withers, the area where a horse's shoulders meet its mane, which is commonly used to measure equine height.

An art therapy Shetland pony named Pumuckel who visits German kindergarteners and retirement homes is poised to break the Guinness World Record as the world’s smallest pony, owner Carola ...

At 16-and-a-half inches tall, his owner Faith San Severino, of Bonsall, California, says he is the smallest miniature horse in the world. Stream San Diego News for free, 24/7, wherever you are ...

Pumuckel is a "cuddly" three-year-old pony who lives in western Germany, the outlet reported. He hovers on sturdy hooves measuring about 20 inches tall and is an absolute "darling," Weidemann said.

According to Wilcox, the smallest living horse is Thumbelina, a miniature sorrel brown mare that measures 17 1/2 inches. The record has been maintained by Thumbelina since July 7, 2006.

SOMERSET, Wis. — A 115-pound dwarf miniature pony has defied all the odds. Richard was taken in by Coco's Heart Dog Rescue due to a hoarding situation. He underwent surgery to straighten his ...