{"id":1101,"date":"2025-11-17T04:13:45","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T04:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pe-ts.fun\/?p=1101"},"modified":"2025-11-17T04:13:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T04:13:45","slug":"horse-with-stunning-icy-blue-eyes-looks-like-he-galloped-out-of-a-fairy-tale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pe-ts.fun\/?p=1101","title":{"rendered":"Horse With Stunning Icy Blue Eyes Looks Like He Galloped Out of a Fairy Tale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Every now and then, a horse comes along who looks like pure magic, and this one has people completely enchanted. With his copper-and-white mane, perfectly sculpted face, and icy blue eyes that seem to see straight into your soul, this breathtaking beauty looks like he trotted right out of a storybook.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Just meet Pretzel, the <a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/unique-leopard-appaloosa-horse-beautiful\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:stunning horse;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">stunning horse<\/a> with eyes as beautiful as his smile. Honestly, he\u2019s giving total mythical creature energy, and we\u2019d absolutely believe he has wings or a unicorn horn tucked away somewhere.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">@<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@greyberryfarm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:greyberryfarm;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">greyberryfarm<\/a> shared the clip of the stunning horse, and the caption reads, &#8220;Those eyes! That smile! Meet Pretzel at Five Filly Farm. He&#8217;s a beaut!&#8221; He is indeed, and people in the comments agree. One comment read, &#8220;I\u2019ve never seen a copper horse with <a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/silver-cane-corso-piercing-blue-eyes\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:blue eyes;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">blue eyes<\/a>!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/rare-knabstrupper-horse-coat-color-jaw-dropping\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Related: Super Rare Knabstrupper Horse Stuns With Jaw-Dropping Coat Color;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Related: Super Rare Knabstrupper Horse Stuns With Jaw-Dropping Coat Color<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Another person added, &#8220;Wow! Red hair, blue eyes, just like my son! Majestic!&#8221; Someone else said, &#8220;Oh my goodness! The most beautiful horse! Gorgeous eyes and coloring!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He doesn\u2019t just look like a fairy tale horse; he <em>smiles<\/em> like one, too, with that slow, silly grin that could make anyone believe in magic again. There\u2019s something about those icy blue eyes and that cheeky grin that feels almost cinematic, like he knows he\u2019s the main character in everyone\u2019s dream pasture. Or that he&#8217;s about to start spilling some secrets!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">One more comment read, &#8220;Gorgeous eyes, just a beautiful horse for sure.&#8221; If you&#8217;re curious if blue eyes in horses are rare, keep reading to learn more.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Why Some Horses Have Blue Eyes<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"SunnyMoon via Shutterstock\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/yCI1AQWbxSn4C.uzxAaOMg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/parade_pets_articles_328\/b44053d7d8248e770c0dc81f1491815d\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>SunnyMoon via Shutterstock<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Blue eyes in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.strathornfarm.co.uk\/characteristics\/horses-with-blue-eyes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:horses are rare;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">horses are rare<\/a>, but they\u2019re usually linked to coat color genetics\u2014especially in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bayequest.com\/can-horses-have-blue-eyes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:paints, pintos, and cremellos;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">paints, pintos, and cremellos<\/a>. Unlike humans, a horse\u2019s blue eyes aren\u2019t tied to mood or health; it\u2019s simply a beautiful <a href=\"https:\/\/horses.is\/blue-eyed-beauties-the-truth-and-mystique-of-blue-eyed-horses\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:genetic variation;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">genetic variation<\/a>. The pale coloring occurs when there\u2019s less pigment in the iris, which allows light to reflect and create that stunning, ice-blue glow. While some people think blue-eyed horses might be more sensitive to sunlight, experts say that with proper care, they see and thrive just like their brown-eyed friends.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/emojipedia.org\/dog-face\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:\ud83d\udc36;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">\ud83d\udc36<\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/newsletters\/parade-pets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:SIGN UP to get \u201cpawsitivity\u201d delivered right to your inbox with inspiring &amp; entertaining stories about our furry &amp; feathered friends;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">SIGN UP to get \u201cpawsitivity\u201d delivered right to your inbox with inspiring &amp; entertaining stories about our furry &amp; feathered friends<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/emojipedia.org\/paw-prints\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:\ud83d\udc3e\ud83d\udc3e;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">\ud83d\udc3e\ud83d\udc3e<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>This story was originally reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\/horse-with-stunning-icy-blue-eyes-fairy-tale\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Parade Pets;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Parade Pets<\/a> on Nov 16, 2025, where it first appeared in the <a href=\"https:\/\/paradepets.com\/pet-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Pet News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Pet News<\/a> section. 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