Animal Viral Video: The deep association between humans and horses dates back to a very early date, itself a tribute to the intelligence and sensitivity of the animal. Horses, however, are known to have unpredictable behavior despite being truly gentle creatures. A recent video has gone viral, showing just that in a very disturbing scene of a horse attacking a young child.
Disturbing footage of a horse turning aggressive towards a child
The disturbing video shared by the Instagram account Wildlife Uncensored shows a horse that changed from calm, eating, into an aggressive one. The video is dated August 10 and shows a small child who approaches the horse with food in his hand. However, when the little boy had stretched out his hand, instead of taking the food that was being offered to him, the horse reacted violently. The horse started to kick the child over and over again and left the poor boy in a pitiable state. People present recorded the scene, showing the child being attacked while the adults try to intervene.
Unexpected Aggression
The video has amassed over 93,000 views, and users are shocked, fearing for the safety of the child, while the graphic content of the footage has been tailoring a wave of reactions on social media. Most viewers are stunned by the sudden aggressiveness of the horse and are calling for more cautiousness around large animals. The incident indicates the higher level of awareness and security measures one needs to adopt while interacting with any dangerous animal.
The more this video goes viral, the more comments it will garner, reminding viewers of the unpredictability of wild animals and how people must learn to be respectful to them. Safety for both humans and animals is achieved if there is an awareness and management of the risks associated with interactions with animals.
