Three-year-old Kolten barely reaches his mare’s shoulder, but he is far from being scared. Instead, he adorably hugs her leg and covers her in kisses. And the gorgeous Maple, sensing her little owner’s tender age, is extra gentle with him.
Mom Melina, 28, from West Virginia, describes Kolten and Maple’s bond as “a mother-son relationship.”
“As soon as Maple sees Kolten she has to come ‘inspect’ and sniff him all over, making Kolten giggle,” Melina told The Epoch Times. “They have their own language and Maple understands it; I can’t wait to see their relationship keep growing.”
The family consider themselves very fortunate to have a horse with such a loving, eager-to-please personality, saying Maple is “truly one of a kind.”…