If you have ever been to the racetrack, you've likely noticed the horses pee an awful lot. Is there a reason racehorses pee so much? I thought I knew the answer, but I decided to do some research,...

Paso Fino horses are well known for their gaited travel and refined looks. Besides these qualities, I didn't know much else about the breed, so I decided to do some research to learn as much as I...

We recently noticed a horse we intended to ride had rain rot. Everyone agreed that it's essential this horse has prompt treatment but didn't agree on whether or not we should ride the animal so, I...

My three-year-old granddaughter loves horses, and her favorite is a wild buckskin mustang named "Spirit." Her interest in "Spirit" led me to research buckskin horses to find out what makes a horse a...

When I recently visited my neighbors' barn I was surprised at the size of one of his three-year-old horses, I hadn't seen it in the last six months. His size made me wonder if he finished growing or...

When we were recently at the track, a friend ask why racehorses were escorted by a pony horse. Her question made me wonder about pony horse's role in horseracing, so I decided to do some research....