World's smallest horse!

The world's smallest horse Thumbelina has her own website: http://www.worldssmallesthorse.comThe world's smallest horse/,
her own theme song, and a plush toy modeled after her.
Thumbelina, The World’s Smallest Horse
• Thumbelina is a dwarf miniature horse. • Thumbelina was born on May 1st, 2001 on Goose Creek Farms, a miniature horse farm
near St. Louis, MO.
• Goose Creek Farms maintains a herd of about 40-50 miniature horses and is owned by Paul and Kay Goessling.
• At birth, Thumbelina stood about 11 inches tall and weighed about 8.5 lbs.
• Today, Thumbelina is a chestnut mare that stands 17 1⁄2 inches tall and weighs 58 lbs.
• Thumbelina eats one cup of oats and a handful of hay in the breakfast and dinner.
• Thumbelina prefers to sleep in the dog house instead of her stall.
• Guinness World records certified Thumbelina as the “World’s Smallest Living Horse” on July 7th, 2006.
• Guinness has since certified Thumbelina as the smallest horse in history since they can find no record of anyone ever claiming to have a horse smaller than 17 1⁄2 inches tall.
• The Thumbelina Charitable Foundation was established on January 2nd, 2007. • The Thumbelina Charitable Foundation was created to channel the world’s affection for
Thumbelina toward worthy children’s charities and the missions for which they strive.
• The Thumbelina Children’s Tour was launched on May 1st in Louisville, KY during Derby Week.
• The goal of the Children’s Tour is for Thumbelina to visit sick and needy kids across the US and to raise $1M for children’s charities.
• The tour will run from May to November 2007.
Goose Creek Farms ~ P.O. Box 31416 ~ Saint Louis, MO 63131 314/606-5747 ~ worldssmallesthorse.com