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Police horse hears music and starts dance-off with men in street
Clearly, his hooves were made for dancing! 🐎🎶
Jonathan Maes
10.03.20

Laissez les bon temps rouler! It is the motto of one of the most joyful cities in the world- New Orleans.

Everybody knows that the people in New Orleans love to party, but it turns out that this police horse wasn’t just about to let humans have all the fun.

The beautiful city is known for its incredible atmosphere, performances, dances, and its unique culture, but this was a spectacle they hadn’t seen before.

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When this police horse heard some music, the majestic animal couldn’t help but dance along to the beat.

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If you’re in New Orleans, you just have to dance. It’s a given that is absolutely inevitable, and it can happen pretty much anywhere. In a bar, in a disco club, at home, or even on the streets – there’s no escaping the typical festivities that the New Orleanians know and adore.

Sometimes, these dancing festivities can even proceed well throughout the night, and it’s something you just have to experience for yourself to fully grasp it.

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If you’re lucky, you can spot a dancing police officer once in a while – but these people were stunned when they saw a police officer’s equestrian partner busting out some moves too.

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Luckily, one of the passerby’s was able to film this hilarious moment for all of us to witness.

We see a uniformed police officer on his horse, and it’s clear that the animal can’t contain himself. These hooves were definitely made for dancing!

Of course, in an atmosphere like that, how could you now want to dance around? The police officer and his partner even approach a group of people partying, and the horse proudly shows off his sense of rhythm.

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Please note that the footage was taken before the pandemic hit the country, which is why the festivities are in full effect without social distancing or masks.

In the video, we can clearly hear a loud drum playing in the background, and it seems like that this was what initially grabbed the horse’s attention.

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As the police officer and his horse get closer, you can also see how they’re gradually adjusting and moving to the rhythm of the steel drums.

At one point, the audience is a bit scared.

It seemed like the police officer was about to get off of his horse to stop the party altogether and ask for some silence.

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However, the complete opposite happened as he and his horse simply decided to join them instead.

The music starts getting louder, and now there are even horns coming into play! Just by watching the video, you’ll immediately want to move along a little bit.

Imagine what it must’ve been like to witness an amazing spectacle like that in real life.

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As for the police officer, he absolutely loved it and encouraged his horse to have a bit of fun! And we must say, his hoove moves are pretty impressive.

He even spins around in a circle at one point, and the crowd that had formed definitely seemed to love it.

Speaking of a crowd, the police horse definitely garnered quite the attention, and people from all over joined in to party along.

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At the end of the performance, the horse even stretched out its front legs which made it look like he was giving the crowd a bow!

The audience erupts in cheers and claps and were thankful to witness this impromptu horse show. Even when the police officer and the horse made their exit, they couldn’t help but leave the party in style.

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You can see the hilarious performance in the video below!

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