Man walks his pony through Valladolid and goes viral on social media: “I love this city”

There is always someone who surprises and manages to become, sometimes involuntarily, the center of attention. This is what happened to a man when this Friday, August 30, He walked calmly with a pony through the streets of Valladolid.

With a leash and in a completely natural way, I walked through the most central neighborhoods of the city under the watchful eye of the citizens who came across the animal and could not believe their eyes. A peculiar black mascot that, without a doubt, has managed to attract everyone’s attention.

And not only that, but The video spread like wildfire on social media. and has triggered hundreds of comments among users. A woman from Valladolid is the author of this graphic material where we can see the man at the El Corte Inglés kiosk buying a newspaper.

There have been all sorts of comments. Some have argued that the pony is “bwell maintained and healthy” and they criticized those who keep horses in buggies “at 40 degrees without water.” Others were simply amazed and said: “How wonderful!

Some also said that it was “better to walk him than to keep him locked up all day” and others opted for: “I love being from Pucela” or “I love this city”. In short, comments for all tastes, but it is true that he managed to attract everyone’s attention. So much so that others responded with a photo they had also taken of the man while he was walking the animal.

But that shouldn’t be so surprising since this pony has a name and his name is Nico. In an interview with EL ESPAÑOL- Noticias de Castilla y León, its owner explained that he likes to take it when he has “a commitment from a colleague or mine who has grandchildren and they tell me to come for a walk.”

[Nico, el poni que pasea por las calles de Valladolid: “Me gusta acercar la naturaleza a los niños”]

And his owner says he simply liked to “bring nature closer” to the children. He is the smallest of the ponies that live with him and also “the most important”. An animal that will continue to offer great moments to citizens and tourists who, in turn, will continue to be surprised to see him.