Up close and personal with moonwalking Socks
Socks the moonwalking Shetland is fast approaching iii ane yard m views on YouTube, making him the nigh famous pony on the planet.
Five-year-old Socks may endure curt inwards stature, simply he is a proving to endure an mesh giant killer, sitting comfortably inwards 3rd topographic point on the Viral Video Chart operated yesteryear video technology scientific discipline society Unruly.
At the fourth dimension of writing the one-minute video, made yesteryear the London-based creative communications means Wieden + Kennedy for British mobile telephone society Three, had chalked upwards 2,887,000 views.
Socks is owned yesteryear 42-year-old Mari Williamson, who runs Benston stud farm on the Shetland Islands.
She has told how Socks had the best of handling during the week-long filming of the commercial, which aims to larn people to part their funny clips or photographs digitally.
Most of the video was filmed on cliffs of Eshaness on the islands.
“It was surreal watching it for the offset time,” Mari admits.
Socks underwent 2 weeks of operate amongst fauna trainer Elaine Tait, who taught Socks the moves he would involve to brand earlier the digital wizards took command to consummate the moonwalking effect.
Socks was taught to larn upwards on his hind legs together with to laissez passer on the the world on command.
Tait started yesteryear pedagogy him to laissez passer on a facecloth on the ground. Eventually, he was able to laissez passer on the the world when instructed.
He was rewarded during his grooming amongst carrots.
Socks was fitted amongst pilus extensions together with was made to await his best yesteryear local hairstylist Bjoern Larson.
Mari is adamant that, despite Socks’ newfound fame, he won’t endure sold.
“He has never been for sale together with I won’t endure selling him, no affair what the price,” she told British media. “He’s a real especial petty pony.”
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