When talking about a horse’s gender, you will generally hear the terms colt, stallion, gelding, filly and mare. In addition to gender specific terms, there are also general terms that can be used for both young male and female horses. Read more…
Buel. There is no doubt that Buel is one of the most beautiful horses in the game, and it is a one-of-a-kind sport that is very rare and cannot be purchased from a stable. The Buel can only be found Read more…
Some horses thrive living alone but others are anxious or depressed without an equine companion. Keeping a horse alone can be challenging, but remember, a busy horse is a happy horse. Is it cruel to have just one horse? It Read more…
Cats, Dogs, and Other Animals. In addition to small critters, horses can also take issue with somewhat larger animals like cats and dogs. If a horse hasn’t been previously introduced to these animals, their natural reaction might be to kick Read more…
Running and jumping comes naturally to horses, and we see them doing both those things in the wild. It’s also interesting to note that when a horse unseats its rider during a race, it will continue to run and jump Read more…
10 Best Horse Breeds for First-Time Owners & Riders Breed Characteristics. American Quarter Horse. Arabian. Thoroughbred. American Paint. Morgan. Kentucky Mountain Saddle Horse. Missouri Fox Trotter Horse. Which is the No 1 horse in the world? LONGINES World’s Best Racehorse Read more…
Top 10 Most Dangerous Equestrian Sports Horse Racing. When you’re a jockey… it’s not if you’ll get hurt, it’s how bad and when. Steeplechase. Racing and jumping, steeplechase is definitely near the top of the list! Cross Country Jumping. Barrel Read more…
Clinical concerns. Based on how closely some horses correspond to the classical signs of clinical depression and on how intense the individual responses can be, the loss of a close companion is felt as sadness by horses, and they certainly Read more…
Dam: The mother of a horse. Dam sire: Also known as the broodmare sire – the sire of the dam of a horse, or maternal grandsire. What is a mom and dad horse called? Sire and dam are the two Read more…
The Strongest Horse Breeds in The World Belgian Draft Horse. The Belgian Draft Horse is known as the strongest horse in the world. Dutch Draft Horse. The Dutch Draft originated in Holland and was generally used on farms pulling plows. Read more…