A miniature horse was rescued during an hours-long effort after falling down a well, California officials say. The horse, named Butter, was walking over a plywood-covered well when she crashed through the afternoon of Friday, Nov. 1, Riverside County officials said in a Nov. 4 news release. The 12-year-old horse fell 15 feet, officials said.

Firefighters and animal services crewmembers teamed up Friday to save a miniature horse that crashed and fell into a plywood-covered well in Riverside County. The 350-pound horse named Butter fell about 15 feet into the well,