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Published 19:42 IST, November 7th 2019

Miniature Horse spotted on train in California delights passengers

Miniature Horse spotted on a train in California delights passengers who posted it pictures making it viral. The equine passenger was a service animal.

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A miniature horse called Sweets became the reason for many commuters' big smiles on a train in California on November 5. As per reports, the horse boarded the train from the Oakland station in California and travelled to San Francisco with the owner. The horse was allowed to ride the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) train as it was a service animal. 

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Horse was allowed on the train as it was a service animal

Reports mentioned that Sweets boarded a train at Rockridge station, Oakland, after its owner showed paperwork to a station agent stating it was a service animal. It was only after consultation with BART lawyers that the horse was allowed onboard. Soon after it boarded, passengers petted the horse and were amazed by its cuteness. Many took pictures of it and posted it on social media.

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Sweets goes viral on social media

A Twitter user wrote: "MADE MY DAY!" and attached a picture of the white and brown miniature horse. Likewise, a particular post has gone viral on social media with more than 5,800 'likes' and a ton of comments. The user wrote that there was a major delay at BART but he would love such delays again if he gets to see the pony. The horse was also spotted in posts where it was interacting with other passengers on the train. With this, the horse achieved viral fame as the "BART pony" or the "Bay Area horse".

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15:38 IST, November 7th 2019