Buffalo: A man’s best friend … and transport

He rode his water buffalo to the shops and posted photographs on Facebook with the message: “In this time of expensive petrol, I have to make use [of the buffalo].”

Surawut Chaisanrit’s post was shared more than 600 times and won scores of “likes” and “laughs” from Thai netizens. Some even asked if they could borrow his buffalo to run errands.