Cute, then sad: Video shows longhorn reacting after yoga ball pops during playtime

Thursday, March 7, 2019
TEXAS -- A video of a longhorn playing with a yoga ball on a Cleveland, Texas, farm had many people smiling - at first. But it quickly turned into a sad moment when the bull's horns popped his favorite toy.[br /][br /]Tex lives on the Ima Survivor Sanctuary on Plum Grove Road. The animal farm frequently posts videos of all the animals playing and going about their day-to-day.[br /][Ads /][br /]In one video shared on Feb. 22, Tex is seen playing with a red yoga ball. After about 30 seconds in, one of Tex's horns pops the ball.[br /][br /][b]VIDEO: [url HREF="https://abc7news.com/weather/video-elephants-play-in-mud-as-storm-closes-oakland-zoo/5136639/" TARGET="" REL=""]Elephants play in mud as storm closes Oakland Zoo[/url][/b][br /][br /]Playtime took a sad turn. The video then shows Tex still trying to play with the flat yoga ball, even getting it stuck on one of his horns.[br /][br /]"Tex. I'm sorry. I'm sorry, buddy," a man is heard saying in the video.[br /][br /][b]WATCH FULL VIDEO OF TEX AND HIS YOGA BALL[br /][Ads /][br /][/b][media ID="5171975" /][br /][br /]Tex continues to try and push the flat ball with his horns, then eventually walks away.[br /][br /]The video has been shared hundreds of times, with more than 55,000 views.[br /]On Tuesday, the farm posted a big update. Tex got a new yoga ball, just like his original one.[br /][br /][b]RELATED: [url HREF="https://abc7news.com/weather/dog-helps-his-owner-shovel-snow-like-a-pro/5145235/" TARGET="" REL=""]Dog helps his owner shovel snow like a pro in Boston area[/url][/b][br /][Ads /][br /]"Tex got his new ball! Lester had a heart to heart discussion about boundaries and Tex huffed a little- but agreed to be more careful," the Facebook post read.[br /][br /]The animal farm has since received many donations from people all over the country supporting the rescued animals.[br /][br /][url HREF="http://imasurvivorenterprises.com/?fbclid=IwAR2XOgR27a-M2Rp8Xxe2OpsSYgNMG2du0bgbP8RSikYGcys8N6UGNSVF_SM" TARGET="" REL=""]Click here if you'd like to learn more about Ima Survivor Donkey and Farm Animal Sanctuary.[br /][/url][/url][br /][facebook URL="https://www.facebook.com/ImaSurvivorsanctuary/photos/a.191509988241062/355821195143273/?type=3&theater" /]
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