Everything About Horses

The sound that a horse makes is called a neigh. A horse’s happy neigh is sometimes a greeting to other horses. You can use neigh to talk about the noise your horse makes, also known as a whinny or a Read more…

The nicker is a vibrating sound that a horse creates with his mouth closed, from his vocal cords. The strength and tone of the nicker vary greatly, and will tell you what the horse is saying. What does it mean Read more…

Digestive Problems The most common cause of death in aged horses is diseases of the digestive system. That is to say, colic. Colic can also affect much younger animals but as the animal ages, everything works less well, including the Read more…

Bay – which can range from dull red to yellow to brown – is the most prized horse color. Other desirable horse colors are chestnut, dark brown, and black. What type of horse is the most expensive? thoroughbredsBecause of its Read more…

Not many horses die naturally and as horses live longer it is common that their condition deteriorates to a stage where it is necessary to euthanase them to prevent suffering. Do horses die on their own? Sudden death in horses, Read more…

Once you’ve done that, you’ll find out that the best horse breed in Red Dead Redemption 2 you can purchase is an Arabian. They are always the most expensive when you’re shopping at a stable, averaging around $1000, and offer Read more…

On rare occasions horses just lay down and die peacefully of old age. If only it was always that easy! No matter how, when or where it happens, the death of a horse is tragic and difficult. Do horses die Read more…

Back pain in horses can be caused by a number of factors including arthritis, malformed vertebrae, injuries, overwork, improper saddle fit, or a training program that asks for a higher level of performance than the horse has been prepared for. Read more…

The tallest horse alive as of 2021 is Big Jake, who measures over 22 hands tall. Big Jake, who is a Belgian, weighs in at 2,260 pounds. Is Big Jake the horse still alive? According to the Guinness World Records, Read more…

Roach back, known also as kyphosis, occurs occasionally in young horses that grow rapidly. Typically, onset happens after weaning at six to nine months of age. The dorsal processes of the lumbar vertebrae are unusually tall, giving the animal a Read more…