Percherons are born black and then turn gray as they mature. Their manes and tails can be thick and often wavy. Unlike the Clydesdale with heavy leg feathering, the Percheron's legs are clean with no long hair. They are a bit livelier than some of their Clydesdale relatives. Do Percheron Read more…
The Budweiser Clydesdales’ tails are not docked. They are just cut short, meaning only hair is removed. Docking is also done for cosmetic purposes, and to keep the horse’s rear end cleaner and more presentable and all this makes such a horse easier to harness. Why do they cut Clydesdales Read more…
The term ‘clothes horse’ is used to refer to a portable frame upon which wet laundry is hung to dry by evaporation. The frame is usually made of wood, metal or plastic. What are clothes horse? clothes horse noun [C] (FRAME) a frame on which wet clothes can be hung Read more…
Horses also have prehensile lips, which they can employ to grab items, as anyone with a handful of horse treats has no doubt learned. Are horse lips prehensile? Prehensile means it is adapted for feeling, grasping, and seizing objects, such as grass. What are prehensile lips? ability to grip and Read more…
bay horse. A bay horse has a brown body with defining black shading on their legs, mane and tail. What kind of horse is tan with a black mane? BuckskinBuckskin is a hair coat color of horses, referring to a color that resembles certain shades of tanned deerskin. Similar colors Read more…
Seal brown is a hair coat color of horses characterized by a near-black body color; with black points, the mane, tail and legs; but also reddish or tan areas around the eyes, muzzle, behind the elbow and in front of the stifle. What do brown horses look like? Brown horses Read more…
The undercoat deShedding tool may be used on most animals that shed, including dogs, cats, small animals and other pets such as horses and donkeys with an undercoat. What is the best horse shedding tool? The Top 10 Best Shedding Tools For Horses Original Shedding Blade $7.46. Epona Shed Flower Read more…
curry comb. A curry comb is usually the first tool that you’ll use in your daily grooming. It is a tool made of rubber or plastic with short “teeth” on one side, that slides onto the hand. What is the order of grooming a horse? How to groom a horse, Read more…
We identified that mane loss in horses was a real issue for a lot of owners, so we set out to create a rug that helped prevent mane loss and were excited for the challenge ahead. Why do horses lose their mane? Poor health of the hair follicles – when Read more…
Hold one end of a tape at the foal’s elbow and measure the distance to the ground. Double this measurement and you have an idea of how tall the mature horse will be. For a weanling that is four to six months old, measure from the elbow to a point Read more…