Articles Horses Interesting and useful November 22, 2016 6:00 AM Why do horses sleep standing All it takes is sleeping on one international flight to convince anyone that lying down is the only way to get a good night’s sleep. However, not all mammals sleep lying down. Horses, despite the tiring look of their heavy, long bodies, actually do m... more
Articles Horses Interesting and useful May 3, 2023 5:09 AM Why horses kick? The kick can be so powerful that it will hurt or even kill a man. A horse may kick for different reasons
Articles Horses Interesting and useful September 29, 2016 7:00 AM The horse and its rider: size matters! One of the most common questions About.com Horses readers ask is: am I too big for my horse? The size of the horse should be proportional to the rider, but weight alone is not the only factor to consider. Height and riding skill come into play when i... more
