They’re nailed to hooves, clink on cobblestones, and appear in everything from fairy tales to racetracks. But why do horses wear horseshoes in the first place? It’s one of those things we always see but rarely question. Is it for comfort? Tradition? Protection? Or something else entirely? Some horses have them, others don’t, and the […]

A horse rearing isn’t just dramatic. It’s downright dangerous. One second you’re riding smooth, the next, you’re staring at hooves in the sky. It can unseat a rider, injure the horse, or worse, flip the whole thing backward. Some rear in panic, others in protest. Either way, it’s a giant red flag. But here’s the […]

Those pinned-back ears are not just for show. When a horse flattens its ears, it’s speaking loud and clear, without making a sound. It might be feeling annoyed, threatened, or just plain done with the situation. And if you miss the message, you could end up on the wrong end of a bite or a […]