Can Horses Eat Bananas?

My horses are always really curious whenever I have food around them, and they enjoy some of the foods I eat a little too much. The other morning, I wandered out onto my field while I was eating a banana from breakfast to say good morning to my horses. When my back as turned, one …

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Can Horses Eat Pumpkin?

Last Halloween, I remember how I got a ton of my son’s friends around to all carve pumpkins together. It’s always loads of fun watching the designs they come up with, and then you can roast all those seeds into a tasty snack! We had one or two left over, though, and I got to …

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Can Horses Eat Mints?

Feeding horses is an almost universally loved pastime. It’s funny having such a huge animal with those goofy teeth eating out of your hand. They’ve gained a reputation as connoisseurs of many different types of food over the years, and one thing I’ve often heard of people feeding to their horses is mints. I always …

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Is Horse Racing Rigged?

The other day, while at the races, I lost a big bet. I know you can’t win them all, and I was okay with it in the end, but sometimes losing a bet can be really frustrating. I have to admit, I got so heated in the moment with that bet that I wanted to …

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Do Horses Eat Sugar Cubes?

Feeding sugar cubes to horses is one of those things that’s become almost mythologised in our culture. It’s like the idea of rabbits eating carrots or mice eating cheese. Everyone knows that horses love eating sugar cubes. Or do they? I have horses and I’ve only recently started thinking of giving them sugar cubes. I …

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