There are a lot of factors that can make horses stressed, like staying alone, loading and sitting in a trailer, vet checks, farrier work, getting ready and going to shows, alterations in weather, changes in the people caring for them, etc. Horses show psychological stress in a number of ways but people lack the right…
We all agree that family is the most important thing in anyone’s life and there is no greater love than that between a mother and her child. There are no right words to describe this incredible bond, but I think that we all agree that it is a kind of love that never ends no…
There are a lot of misconceptions when it comes to horses’ intelligence. The fact that they are prey animals makes people assume that horses are simply a product of their instincts, basing all their actions on reflex alone. Basic assumptions state that horses do not think; horses are simply response animals; horses cannot conclude; horses…
Every true horse lover knows that horses communicate not only with each other but also with other animals and people by using their body language or their facial expressions. Furthermore, they are able to interpret human body language and tone of voice, a very helpful skill that allows horses to interact with humans during their…
If you own a horse and have been with them for a long period, you’ acknowledge that there are some certain things that make horses very unhappy and they simply hate it. While some of these things you are aware of or have suspected before, others often can be a total surprise for every new…
Horses and humans have interacted for more than 5000 years and it is a well-known fact that this animal has played a significant role by helping humans to create the modern civilization that we live in today. Every true horse lover knows that horses communicate not only with each other but also with other animals…
Horses living in the wild are considered to be the happiest ones because no matter how you will take care of your horse, the freedom that they have in the wilderness is irreplaceable. Let us introduced you to these amazing groups of wild horses living in South Carolina’s Outer Banks, more precisely Ocracoke Island, Shackleford…
Probably you have all heard the famous saying about the eyes that they are the reflection of the soul and I personally believe that it is true. It is the only facial feature from where you can base your first impression on the person in front of view unless you have had a conversation with…
If everyone talks about Antarctica or the very southern part of planet Earth, the first thing that will come in mind after the enormous frozen surfaces are the Penguins. If you do not know, Penguins are not considered to be animals, but they are actually birds who can’t fly. They are very good swimmers and…
The reality shows that not only humans can express emotions but horses can do that to. Following, we will be showing you how horse can express appreciation and the 4 unique ways they can say “I love you” to the owner. Have a look, and let us know if your horse does the same thing….