Why Is Deadhorse Called Deadhorse?

Many reports say that Deadhorse got it’s name because of a company called “Deadhorse Haulers” which was hired on a seasonal summer contract to haul away all the dead feral horses in the Fairbanks/North Slope area. Why Is Deadhorse Alaska called Deadhorse? The most cited theory appears to be that Read more…

Why Do Horses Grunt When Ridden?

Grunting when moving is an uncommon sign and is usually associated with extreme pain during movement. It may be associated with a variety of conditions including peritonitis, pleuropneumonia, rib fracture, tying up and severe lameness, among others. Why does my horse groan when being ridden? While groaning can be a Read more…