The time loop that Horse Girl has isn’t a traditional loop though. It is instead a continual chain of events that starts when Sarah first experiences the aliens up until they take her away at the end. This loop would appear to continue past Horse Girl’s ending if Sarah is Read more…
It doesn’t mean that horses can’t see the color red; they see it as an intermediate tone or gray. When it comes to red, horses see this color as earthy, having faint yellow tones and blue hues. Why can’t horses see red? Unfortunately, they do not get to see vibrant Read more…
Equestrian. Equestrian is an aesthetic that relates to the art of horseback riding and horses in general. What is the art of riding horseback called? Equestrianism (from Latin equester, equestr-, equus, ‘horseman’, ‘horse’), commonly known as horse riding (Commonwealth English) or horseback riding (American English), includes the disciplines of riding, Read more…
Horses are abused in many cruel ways in equestrian sports. Equestrian sports include horseracing, show jumping, dressage, and competitions that “celebrate” a horse’s breed. These practices supposedly improve performance, but they qualify as animal abuse and cruelty. What is the most abusive horse sport? All riders know that of all Read more…
Horses don’t cry as an emotional response, but they shed tears when their tear ducts are blocked. However, horses express emotions with their actions; for example, they pen their ears when mad, and yes, horses miss you when you are away from them. Many people believe horses cry because they Read more…
Apple Cider Vinegar works to acidify the horse’s stomach for better digestion, cleansing the digestic tract. It can also aid in the absorption of minerals and helps balance the acid/alkaline ratio which is essential for good health. Is white vinegar safe for horses? Additionally, you can use a mixture of Read more…
Even the calmest of horses can be frightened by the bright lights and thundering booms of fireworks displays. Are horses afraid of light? Although horses have better sight than humans in the dark, they are not able to easily adjust from light that is bright to darker conditions of light. Read more…
Antonio Lanatá and his colleagues at the University of Pisa, Italy, have found that horses can smell fear and happiness. While these are just two emotions the researchers identified, further studies may reveal horses can pick up additional emotions from the body odors humans emit. Can a horse tell if Read more…
Like us, horses can get stressed and nervous when traveling, competing, or learning the ropes of a new job. They exhibit anxiety in different ways—from excessive chewing or grinding teeth, weight loss, to spooking easily, pacing, rearing, bolting, sweating, or suffering from gastric ulcers or diarrhea. How do you know Read more…
One of the first things you have to do when you purchase a new horse is to find a veterinarian and a farrier that you can trust to work on your animal. Veterinarians and farriers are both professionals that provide services to your horse as well as give you advice Read more…