Can Horses Eat Pears?

I moved into a new property recently, and it’s been an absolute dream. It was havoc getting all my stuff over there, not least of all transporting my two horses. Once I’d settled and everything was moved, though, I had a little look around my horses’ new pasture and I was delighted to find that …

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Can Horses See Straight Ahead?

I was out with my son the other day tending to our horses in the field, and he’s at that stage now where he’s always asking questions about everything—which I don’t mind! He’s always been naturally very curious of my horses, and the other day as he was standing in front of one of our …

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How Fast Can A Racehorse Run?

I was at the races with some friends the other day and we were all enjoying the show. We’ve always loved horse racing for a lot of reasons, but for me, I’ve always just been incredibly impressed by the speed on display. One of my friends remarked to me that he’d never really had any …

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Are Horses Afraid Of Snakes?

Are Horses Afraid Of Snakes? (Find Out!)

While out walking with my horses in the field the other day, I noticed an odd shape in the grass. I told the horse closest to me to stay where it was as I went over to investigate. As I got closer the shape started wriggling before I realized it was a little grass snake. …

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Are Racehorses Insured?

Are Racehorses Insured? (Revealed!)

While out at the races with my son the other day, there was a bit of an accident during one of the races and a couple of the horses and riders got a little bit injured. Nothing serious, fortunately, but he did ask me about who pays for the injuries in the case that something …

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