{"id":2629,"date":"2012-03-26T12:00:55","date_gmt":"2012-03-26T16:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/?p=2629"},"modified":"2012-03-24T13:14:53","modified_gmt":"2012-03-24T17:14:53","slug":"cats-and-ponies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/26\/cats-and-ponies\/","title":{"rendered":"Cats and Ponies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the things I love about the Chincoteague Ponies is their loving nature. Their sweetness and ability to snuggle with just about anyone seems to translate to all creatures great and small. The barn cats on the farm are no exception to this.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2630\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/26\/cats-and-ponies\/img_5924_2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5924_2.jpg?fit=1936%2C2592&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1936,2592\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 4&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1332067349&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.85&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00591715976331&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"cricket and the ponies\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5924_2.jpg?fit=590%2C789&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2630\" title=\"cricket and the ponies\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5924_2.jpg?resize=373%2C500\" alt=\"cricket and the ponies\" width=\"373\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5924_2.jpg?resize=373%2C500&amp;ssl=1 373w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5924_2.jpg?resize=590%2C789&amp;ssl=1 590w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5924_2.jpg?w=1936&amp;ssl=1 1936w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 373px) 100vw, 373px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2631\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/26\/cats-and-ponies\/img_5934_2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5934_2.jpg?fit=1936%2C2592&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1936,2592\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 4&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1332067534&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.85&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00833333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"cricket and the ponies\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5934_2.jpg?fit=590%2C789&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2631\" title=\"cricket and the ponies\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5934_2.jpg?resize=373%2C500\" alt=\"cricket and the ponies\" width=\"373\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5934_2.jpg?resize=373%2C500&amp;ssl=1 373w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5934_2.jpg?resize=590%2C789&amp;ssl=1 590w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5934_2.jpg?w=1936&amp;ssl=1 1936w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 373px) 100vw, 373px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2633\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/26\/cats-and-ponies\/img_5947\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5947.jpg?fit=1435%2C1435&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1435,1435\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"cricket and the ponies\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5947.jpg?fit=590%2C590&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2633\" title=\"cricket and the ponies\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5947.jpg?resize=500%2C500\" alt=\"cricket and the ponies\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5947.jpg?resize=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5947.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5947.jpg?resize=590%2C590&amp;ssl=1 590w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5947.jpg?w=1435&amp;ssl=1 1435w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2632\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/26\/cats-and-ponies\/img_5940_2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5940_2.jpg?fit=1936%2C2592&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1936,2592\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 4&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1332067680&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.85&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"cricket and the ponies\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5940_2.jpg?fit=590%2C789&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2632\" title=\"cricket and the ponies\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5940_2.jpg?resize=373%2C500\" alt=\"cricket and the ponies\" width=\"373\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5940_2.jpg?resize=373%2C500&amp;ssl=1 373w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5940_2.jpg?resize=590%2C789&amp;ssl=1 590w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_5940_2.jpg?w=1936&amp;ssl=1 1936w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 373px) 100vw, 373px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Minnow in particular is &#8220;loved by all&#8221; on the farm. The cats, dogs, and everyone he comes in contact with instantly feel safe with him. It&#8217;s that special quality that makes him oh-so-loveable.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"560\" height=\"315\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ipMa_yRqQew?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Is this not the cutest thing ever?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the things I love about the Chincoteague Ponies is their loving nature. Their sweetness and ability to snuggle with just about anyone seems to translate to all creatures great and small. The barn cats on the farm are no exception to this. 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