Can You Catch Wild Horses?

Only catch horses that belong to you. Do not attempt to catch a genuinely wild horse. In the United States, wild horses and burros living on public lands are under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management. Can you take horses from the wild? For years, wild mustangs were Read more…

Do You Need Chaps To Ride A Horse?

Unlike helmets, breeches, and boots, chaps are not essential horseback riding wear. Whats the point of chaps on a horse? Chaps are intended to protect the legs of cowboys from contact with daily environmental hazards seen in working with cattle, horses and other livestock. They help to protect riders’ legs Read more…

Do Horses Know Clean Water?

Many people believe that horses can distinguish safe drinking water from bad. But even though the horse does have a keen sense of smell and is very well-endowed with natural instincts, their senses don’t protect them from every hazardous substance in drinking water. Is it true that horses only drink Read more…

Why Are Wild Horses Invasive?

Today’s horses are an invasive species, introduced to the Americas by Europeans. Left unchecked, they overwhelm fragile desert ecosystems by chomping too much of the greenery to stubble. And they compete for the grass with another invader that has more economic clout: cattle. Are wild horses in US invasive? Feral Read more…

What Does The Horse Represent In Picasso?

The central figure in Guernica is a horse run through with a javelin, wrenched in agony. Some interpreted the horse as Franco’s Nationalism, with Picasso predicting its downfall. What does the horse symbolize in Picasso’s Guernica? These two animals in Guernica have received more analytical attention than any of its Read more…