Although the saddlebred is primarily thought of as a high-stepping show horse and the quarter horse is usually pictured as a race horse or cow pony, both can be used in a variety of disciplines. What 2 breeds make a Read more…
Embryo transfer (ET) is essentially a surrogate pregnancy. A donor mare is inseminated, but instead of carrying the pregnancy herself, the embryo is flushed from her uterus and implanted into a recipient mare, who then carries the pregnancy to term Read more…
William “Doc” Carver “invented” horse-diving exhibitions. Allegedly, in 1881 Carver was crossing a bridge over Platte River (Nebraska) which partially collapsed. His horse fell/dived into the waters below, inspiring Carver to develop the diving horse act. Carver trained various animals Read more…
EQUUS CABALLUS: The scientific name for the horse. What is the scientific term for horses? horse, (Equus caballus), a hoofed herbivorous mammal of the family Equidae. It comprises a single species, Equus caballus, whose numerous varieties are called breeds. What Read more…
The phrase I’m so hungry I could eat a horse is a hyperbolic expression much like I’m starving. It means to be ravenous. What does it mean I could eat a horse? I am very hungry(idiomatic, hyperbolic) I am very Read more…
All foals need to be microchipped by a qualified veterinary surgeon to get a passport. This must be done before the foal is 6 months old or by 31st December in the year it is born, whichever is later. How Read more…
It is inserted into the crest of the Left side of the neck and provides your horse with a unique number correlating to it’s passport and to the petlog database should your horse ever go missing. Even when not legally Read more…
Showmanship began as a component of 4-H competition for young people, to teach them how to present a horse in-hand. Over time, it expanded into most breed competition at regular horse shows as well and has become a highly competitive Read more…
to always eat a lot of food: She’s so thin, yet she eats like a horse. Hungry & thirsty. (I’m so hungry), I could eat a horse idiom. appetite. Is hungry as a horse a metaphor? This sentence is an Read more…
For example, if I want to say someone is fast, I can say she is as fast as a horse. Here are some examples of similes: She’s as fast as a horse. He’s as strong as an elephant. What is Read more…