Herd Of Dramatic Horses Alert Mom To Something “Very Scary” In The Pasture
When your small herd of dramatic horses goes on full alert and lets you know there is something very scary, you must investigate.
MONROE, NC – A video posted by local resident Nicki Koziarz has captured widespread attention, showcasing her horses' unexpectedly dramatic response to a seemingly innocuous object in their pasture. The footage, uploaded on August 26, 2025, depicts several horses and donkeys appearing agitated and alerting Koziarz to what they perceived as a "very scary" presence. Upon investigation, the source of the equine alarm was revealed to be a colorful "Happy Birthday" balloon. The video humorously narrates the horses' escalating fear, with one horse cautiously approaching and nudging the balloon, only for the entire group to then bolt across the field in a comical display of panic. Koziarz, who describes herself as a "first generation farm girl," lightheartedly commented on the incident, stating, "The next time you are afraid of a horse, please remember this video. They are just giant toddlers." The video has resonated with viewers, highlighting the often-unpredictable and endearing nature of animals.
When your small herd of dramatic horses goes on full alert and lets you know there is something very scary, you must investigate.
