Where Horses Rule
Horses are known for their social behavior, and they often exhibit a remarkable sense of support for one another. As herd animals, they rely on each other for survival and safety, and their bonds can be incredibly strong. One way horses support each other is through mutual grooming. This behavior involves one horse nibbling on…
The horse owner is the person who decides at what age his horse will be ready to begin training under saddle, but many experts suggest waiting until the age of 2 to 5 to work under saddle and riding is best put off until the horse is more developed. If you are planning on saddling…
Horses are one of the things that we all love the most and we can all relate to each other regarding this feeling, but have you have felt like other people do not understand this passion that you have for these animals. It happens quite frequently, people tend to underestimate horses and even call them…
There are many beautiful horses all over the world, but when it comes to Friesian horses, they have a special place in our hearts. There’s something special about these horses that make us fall in love as soon as we see one. In fact, it’s not only humans that adore Friesian horses. We have seen…
Every horse enthusiast knows that giving birth to healthy twins it’s not something that happens every day, on the contrary, it’s very unlikely to happen. That’s why it’s always good news to hear that twins are born healthy. We couldn’t hold our excitement when we found out that two beautiful and rare twin foals were…
The Falabella is one of the most unusual horse breeds in the world because they are considered the smallest breed in the world – standing over 8hh (32 inches). This horse was developed from the horses (Andalusian and Iberian) that the Spanish gave up in Argentina after a list of failed attempts to surmount the…
The Percheron is a hefty draft horse breed that was developed in the French Perche region. The breed most likely descended from the Flemish “big horse” of the Middle Ages; it was altered by Arabian blood to make a coach-horse type, and it was altered once more in the 19th century by the introduction of…
Hearing about an animal in peril is always upsetting. But happily, there are lots of charitable individuals and organisations working to save these animals. One of these businesses is Crossfire Equine Rescue. This group rescues needy horses. A mare named Fancy who was pregnant was one of the horses they managed to save. She was…
The reality shows that despite the fact that there are many beautiful things in the world, nothing beats witnessing a wild horse in its natural habitat. Too few people ever get the chance to genuinely experience it. For those who run a horse sanctuary that specialised in protecting those mustangs, it’s not just a common…
I think no one has ever had so much fun with a fitness ball. Zervas, a magnificent 4-year-old Frisian stallion, has a weakness for fitness balls. He has tried more than 20 balls since he was 11 months old. He usually rubs against it, stretch on it and play with the ball. It’s really strange…
One main characteristic that horses have is that they are generally big animals, excluding miniature horses or ponies. When you ask someone to describe a horse, one of the most used adjectives will probably be huge and they are indeed big animals but for us, horse people who know them really well have a different…
It is now a known fact that Arabian horses steal everyone’s attention wherever they are. The Arabian horse is one of the most famous horse breeds who are not only very beautiful but they can also run long distances without a problem. They are valued for their outstanding durability and ability to bear high speeds…
Draft horses used to be one of the most popular creatures in the world. I believe that everyone recognizes a Draft Horse as soon as they see one because they are most likely the strongest horses in the world. Their signature look with his large hooves, majestic body, and of course, his kind spirit is…
I am pretty sure that the majority of you have at least seen a baby foal in person. Foals are one of the most adorable creatures in the world and it is funny how different they are from the fully grown horses. Usually, a grown horse is very calm and stubborn while the little foals…
Loading a horse into a trailer looks easy for the people who have never tried it but it’s actually quite the opposite, it can be very challenging and, in some cases, just impossible. Horse owners have tried several ways to trail their obstinate horses into the trailer but often they have failed miserably. That’s because…
The process of a horse giving birth, also known as foaling, is a natural and complex event that requires a significant amount of attention and care. It typically takes an average gestation period of 11 months. In the weeks leading up to the birth, the mare’s udder will start to develop and may start producing…