Adorable, And Resilient, Mini Horse Found in Riverside: VIDEO

RIVERSIDE, CA- Riverside County animal control officials are looking for the owner of a miniature horse that was found in the Riverside area on Thursday.

Riverside County Animal Services Spokesman John Welsh says the male horse was found around 1 a.m. on Arlington Avenue in Riverside. He was injured and someone called to get the animal help.

"The male horse had a laceration, approximately three inches in length, above his left eye," Welsh said. "There was also some dried blood on his face, and he appeared to have smaller lacerations lower on his face."

The county's chief veterinarian, Dr. Allan Drusys, examined the horse when it got to the shelter and said it appears to be in otherwise great health.

"Riverside County Animal Services anticipates the owner will show up very soon to retrieve their pet," Welsh said. "

The horse is now at the Jurupa Valley shelter. Check out the video below.