What Determines A Horses Speed?

Factors that affect the speed are their breed, health, age, airflow through their respiratory system, individual characteristics, and the weight the horses carry during the race. Some horses are naturally more athletic and healthier, while others are born to run fast. Training, motivation, and fitness are also vital. What makes Read more…

Why Do Horses Stand On 2 Legs?

Rearing occurs when a horse or other equine “stands up” on its hind legs with the forelegs off the ground. Rearing may be linked to fright, aggression, excitement, disobedience, non experienced rider, or pain. What does it mean when a horse stands on 3 legs? A horse standing three-legged, resting Read more…