Hachikō (ハチ公) was an Akita dog who lived in Japan and was born in 1923. A university professor called Hidesaburō Ueno bought Hachikō in 1924 and brought him back to his home in Shibuya, Tokyo. Hidesaburō went to work every day using the Shibuya train station. Every…

@fasc1nate Every morning in Frankfurt, Germany, you might catch a glimpse of Jenny, a horse who goes on a long walk every morning, all by herself. She has been taking the same route every morning for 14 years, ever since her owner, now 79 years old, became unable to ride.

@fasc1nate Last kiss: I'll never forget the day my mom called me in a panic ""Janna, you've got to convince your daddy to get rid of that horse, its gonna kill him!"". Major (AKA "Major Deal" as mama named him) was a young and vicious stallion when dad bought him. He ""couldn't be broke"".…