King Charles greets Shetland pony Cruachan IV (mascot of the Royal Regiment of Scotland) at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on Aug. 19, 2024. Credit : Jane Barlow/PA Images via Getty ...

Shetland pony Cruachan IV, the mascot of the Royal Regiment of Scotland, was on-hand to greet the Queen after she inspected the Balaclava Company, 5 Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland.

A care home resident with dementia was left overjoyed when she was surprised by a visit from a Shetland pony. Jean Halls, 92, lives at Harleston House Care Home in Lowestoft, Suffolk, and was ...

Then, came its mascot: a pony named Cruachan IV. In apparent greeting, he delivered a pile of manure. “Here we are again,” she reportedly said to the Shetland pony, appearing to hold her nose.