WATCH: Don't touch me on my... royal horse

WATCH: Don't touch me on my... royal horse

When they say don't touch, they truly mean it...

Queen’s Guard shouts at tourist for touching horse while posing for photo goes viral.
Queen’s Guard shouts at tourist for touching horse while posing for photo goes viral. Image: Unsplash

One of the guards within the Queen’s Guard, who was stationed outside of London’s Buckingham Palace, went viral for shouting at a tourist for touching his horse.

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Maybe not the best way to act as part of the guard detail for the Queen, but have a look at the video and see why this all happened:

The tourist is seen getting a little bit too close to the guard on his horse and was shouted at immediately when she touched the regal animal. 

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The video was shared on TikTok with the caption: We Will Never Return To London After This Incident”. It immediately went viral.

The video was taken down as it did cause quite a stir online. 

Queen’s Guard shouts at tourist for touching horse while posing for photo goes viral.
Queen’s Guard shouts at tourist for touching horse while posing for photo goes viral. Image: Unsplash

A spokesperson for the British army told the Mirror: “We take all incidents like this seriously and want to ensure all those who visit Horse Guards have an enjoyable time."

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We guess we won't be touching any of the royal horses in future...

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