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Summer is great, but the heat and bugs and blazing sun can make the season a tough one for horses. These clever horses in Ontario, Canada have found a way to relax, cool off and outsmart the flies. As an added bonus, they’ve discovered how much fun it is to blow bubbles. It’ll be a good summer for these two.

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Donna Lee says:

July 1, 2013 at 11:55 am

I love this, it must be a Canadian thing...my horse does that, in fact his nick name is Charlie Bubbles for just that reason, thank you for sharing, what fun.
Galadriel says:

July 3, 2013 at 11:31 pm

Hilarious! These horses know how to enjoy life!
kygal says:

July 4, 2013 at 7:25 am

they are water horses too cute
kallyn says:

September 29, 2013 at 3:31 pm

so calm and relaxing i almost fell asleep watching this adorabal video
michiko says:

April 1, 2014 at 4:58 pm

This is SO CUTE! They definitely have some horsenality.
Marion says:

January 21, 2015 at 3:56 am

A day at the beach! Too cute and too funny, bubbles and all!
Kathy says:

March 18, 2015 at 6:00 am

Amazing how they figure things out to cool off and have fun!
PKL says:

July 22, 2015 at 5:08 am

I like those bubble blowing pair. They seem just so content.
Sherry says:

August 29, 2016 at 5:33 am

A day at the beach horsey style! LOL!

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