Answers Straight From The Horses Mouth!
Pat 
I was out at a petting farm with my son the other day when I saw someone feeding apples to the horses. I’d never really given my own horses apples as I’d just never thought of it as something they would enjoy. But seeing these horses, they certainly were enjoying those apples—a lot! I mentioned …
I tied up my mare the other day while I was getting ready to brush her, and when I turned around, I heard her chewing on something. She had reached over the fence onto a path nearby where there were some dock leaves on the other side. She spat them out pretty quickly before I …
Sweating is something that comes very naturally to humans, and we do it whenever we are exercising or if we are very hot. Not many animals sweat, however, and this got me thinking about which ones could. But what about horses? Can horses sweat? I was curious about this and decided to look into it …
When at the races with my son recently, we both noticed a white horse with light pink skin and blue eyes. My son was really struck by this gorgeous horse and so was I. We love horses and have a couple of our own, but neither of us had ever seen a horse like this. …
A few weeks ago, I was sitting on my grandmother’s back porch, having an iced tea with her, and watching the horses roam in her neighbor’s field. I asked her if she often goes over to the fence to pet them. Her face split into a wide grin as she said that she believes the …