Horses have great stamina and have the ability to travel for many miles in a day, but how far can they travel? When people traveled by horses in the past how far could they travel daily? I did some...

"Your horse is 15 hands high? What does that mean?" "What is a hand anyway?" "Where do you measure the height of a horse?" These are all questions I've been asked before, but I get it. When I first...

Horses are large animals that can weigh well over one thousand pounds! But on average, how much do different breeds weigh? What's the lightest and heaviest breed in the world? After doing some...

Appaloosas have bee a favorite breed of mine for a long time due to their remarkable coat coloring. These horses, sometimes called Appys, are known for being kind of temperamental and sometimes...

I have had so many people tell me that horses are stupid and unintelligent animals that have a brain the size of a pea. Well this is not the case. Horses are actually very intelligent animals with...

As we may guess, horses see differently than people, but the difference includes more than just their eye position. Are horses colorblind? And why do they get so scared when it gets windy? After...