Do Horses Respond To Music?

Many horse owners have found that music has an apparent calming effect on fear, aggression, and overall stress. Do horses like listening to music? But did you know horses also have a taste for music? Studies have shown that horses like listening to classical and country music. Music can be Read more…

Can Horses Gallop On Roads?

Horses can’t run on asphalt, tarmac, and paved roads since it can hurt their bare feet. Walking or trotting on asphalt, tarmac, or pavement is not harmful to horses. Can horses walk street? Horses can walk on roads barefoot, and most tolerate short trips over the pavement with no issues. Read more…

Do Rocks Hurt Horses Feet?

Hard, uneven ground can pose a problem for horses’ hooves – whether it be rock, gravel or even packed dirt. One problem in particular is sole bruising, which can occur any time a horse’s feet comes in contact with tough surfaces. Can horses step on rocks? A horse doing long Read more…