Horses are something of a specialist pet – a great deal of knowledge and effort goes into keeping them. However, that’s not to say you can’t sound like an expert in all things equine by boning up on a ...

Cave art gives us the first documentation of horses, which were likely domesticated in Eurasia some 10,000 years ago. They appear in mythology from China to Greece and have been relied on for travel, ...

These days, there’s a lot of talk about animal behaviour, emotions, and the special bond humans share with animals. In the middle of it all, horses remain steady and familiar– admired for their ...

The 2016 Preakness Stakes has arrived. While the main storyline surrounds Kentucky Derby winner, and 5-7 Preakness Stakes favorite, Nyquist and his quest for the Triple Crown, here are 15 other ...

The Arabian horse is one of the oldest and most popular equine breeds worldwide. Purebred Arabians are highly valued for their physical beauty, intelligence, and friendly nature. Currently, there are ...

The Morgan is a popular horse known for its many talents, stylish walk, and mild temperament. These horses are dynamic performers in shows around the country with their proud carriage and elegant ...

If this May marks your first trip to the Kentucky Derby, you probably have a couple of questions. OK, maybe a few more than that. Luckily, The Courier Journal has been at this thing a while — we've ...

Those attending the Junior Master Horseman class Aug. 9-11 at the Burleigh County Extension Office will learn fun facts about horses and their care. The class is for youth ages 8-12 and is limited to ...

Associate Professor in Labour Studies and Chancellor's Chair for Research Excellence; Member of the Royal Society of Canada's College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists, Brock University Brock ...