As of: January 29, 2024, 11:00 a.m
By: Sophie Kluß
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Things are quiet in Guernsey - but one horse is causing a stir.
It's not dead, just lazy, as its owner has now assured concerned walkers.
The British island of Guernsey is known for its hilly terrain and picturesque cliffs.
Nature and bird lovers in particular are drawn to this little paradise, which is directly subordinate to the British Crown.
And there also seem to be a lot of animal lovers here.
Horse owner Alex Tielles can tell you a thing or two about this.
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Because her horse is repeatedly reported by concerned passers-by as a supposed animal welfare case, as the
Pferde.de
magazine reports.
Tourists also repeatedly reported the horse with the illustrious name Custard to local animal protection organizations.
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Statement on Facebook: “He’s just a baby and incredibly lazy!”
But now the worried calls and messages became too much for horse owner Alex Tielles - which is why she was forced to clarify the situation on
.
According to Pferde.de,
she wrote
in the local
group “Guernsey People Have Your Say!” : “He's not (Editor's note: dead.) He's just a baby and incredibly lazy!
He sleeps a lot, sometimes he snores and grunts as if he can't breathe.
Custard is doing great.”
According to her post, Tielles checks on him at least three times a day, he also has unlimited access to hay and she feeds him at least twice a day, according to a screenshot of the
Daily Mail
post .
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The owner has also decided to put signs on the fence to reassure worried passers-by.
Nevertheless, you can always contact them if a walker is seriously worried about Custard.
Because even if Alex Tielles is overwhelmed by the number of concerned calls and the horse Custard is doing well in this case, the tips from attentive passers-by can often help “to uncover blatant husbandry conditions or neglect,” as
Pferde.de
writes.