Horse racing hats are popularly known as fascinators. They are usually worn with formal clothes and popular among wealthy ladies when they want to stand out in a horse race. Do you have to wear a hat to a horse race? Ladies must wear a hat or headpiece at all Read more…
When a horse has clear sweat means the horse is being worked correctly. White, foamy sweat is a by-product of over-strenuous work or being exercised in excessive heat. White sweat contains proteins, which take too long to dissipate to make an effective method of cooling the horse’s body. Why does Read more…
The serpentine is the sort of exercise that can be used over and over again, daily if necessary, to improve your horses balance and rhythm, as well as his straightness, suppleness, bend, and can also help, later, with lateral movement. What are serpentines good for? Serpentines are extremely good exercises Read more…
Yes – horses, monkeys, apes, and hippos sweat. Dogs and cats do sweat a little through their paws, but we will read later what they do to truly cool off. Some of the most unusual sweat in the world comes from horses and hippos. Horse sweat contains a natural detergent Read more…
The teeth can be on one or both sides of the mouth and are almost always in the upper jaw. I have seen only a couple of horses with a lower (mandibular) wolf tooth, but I have seen them in several donkeys. As most people now know, wolf teeth occur Read more…
It is a warm smell, somewhat of a musty smell like hay in the spring, it is a sweet smell, more radiant than a rose. Is there a perfume that smells like horse? Translated, literally, as ‘skin of the beast’, Peau De Bête aims to capture, of all things, the Read more…
The sheer volume of sweat produced by horses causes a substantial loss of electrolytes. Sodium and Cl are lost in the highest amounts, followed by K, then calcium and magnesium. What are the main electrolytes lost through sweat? Sodium and chloride are the most abundant electrolytes in sweat with potassium, Read more…
Lalique Pour Homme Equus by Lalique is a Amber Spicy fragrance for men. Lalique Pour Homme Equus was launched in 2001. The nose behind this fragrance is Emilie Bevierre-Coppermann. What was Frank Sinatra’s favorite cologne? The debonair Frank Sinatra, on the other hand, favoured the clean, elegant and quintessentially British Read more…
Horses dispose of heat through breathing and through its skin. If these actions are not enough to reduce heat build-up, a horse’s sweat glands start working by pumping out sweat. A horse’s sweat is different from a human’s sweat in that it does contain water, but also has more electrolytes Read more…
“Tack” is a term that refers to all the equipment used on a horse as it is being ridden or handled, including saddles, girths, stirrup leathers, stirrup irons, bridles, bits, halters, surcingles and more. What is horse tack called? Tack includes equipment like the saddle, saddle blanket, stirrups, cinch, bridle, Read more…