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Study Shows Horses Able to Recognize Angry and Happy Facial Expressions in Humans
âWe have known for a long time that horses are a socially sophisticated species but this is the first time we have seen that they can distinguish between positive and negative human facial expressions.â
BLM Ignores Public Comments on Protection of Wild Horses
âThe public overwhelmingly supports wild horse protection, but, the BLM is taking its marching orders from the Rock Springs Grazing Association, whose members view mustangs as competition for cheap, tax-subsidized livestock grazing on public lands.â.
Horses Able to Distinguish Between Happy and Angry Human Faces
Horses are a socially sophisticated species and they can distinguish between positive and negative human facial expressions.
Ancient DNA Reveals Early Genus of Horses in North America
This extinct species of North American horse apparently diverged from the family tree leading to Equus 4 to 6 million years ago.
BLM Slammed for Plans to Wipe Out Wild Horses from Wyoming Checkerboard
The American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign has charged the BLM with turning the public lands over to the Rock Springs Grazing Association whose members profit from cheap, taxpayer-subsidized grazing on public lands in Wyoming.
So, Who Is the Father of All Stallions?
Modern horse breeds were established in the last two centuries and has been achieved through the use in breeding of a few selected males thereby restricting the genetic diversity.
Winter Travel with Your Horse? Blanket or No Blanket?
Gases from urine and manure, hay dust and shavings, can all play a key role in threatening your horse's health when traveling in a horse trailer.
Office of the State Veterinarian Has Issued Information and Warning Regarding California EHV-1 Outbreak
To reduce spread of EHV-1, it is recommended that all hunter/jumper events be postponed for the next 28 days, all equine events be postponed for 14 days, and non-essential horse movements postponed for at least 14 days.
Equine Asthma and Pollution
The lungs are part of the foundation for a horse’s amazing athletic capacity, so even minimal inflammation could decrease the longevity of a horse’s career if left unchecked.
What Kind of Training Does a Farrier Have?
In the USA, most states do not have a licensing program for farriers, so a wide quality gap may occur among practicing farriers in many areas. Other countries have specific licensing and training requirements.