Category: Horse Stories
Some horses stand tall, while others tower like giants. But every so often, one shows up that makes the rest look like ponies. In this blog, we’re counting down the tallest of the tall horses ever measured. Some made the news, and others just stopped traffic at the farm gate. Every single one of them […]
Is it okay for Muslims to eat horse meat? This question pops up more often than you’d think, and the answer might surprise you. Some people are quick to say it’s haram. Others insist it’s perfectly fine. But what does Islamic law actually say? And does culture have anything to do with all the confusion? […]
Not all horses are built the same, and neither are riders. Whether you’re planning a trail ride or just hopping in the saddle for the first time, there’s one thing you have to consider: weight. It’s not about judgment, it’s about safety. For you and the horse. Too much weight can lead to injury, pain, […]
Once every 60 years, the Fire Horse gallops in, and nothing stays the same. Fierce, untamed, and wildly independent, this zodiac sign doesn’t play by the rules. It burns them. Fire Horses are known for bold moves, sharp minds, and a stubborn streak that won’t quit. They don’t walk the line, they redraw it. Feared […]
The Tennessee Walking Horse was born in the hills of Tennessee, for distance and strength that lasts. This horse is a beauty and a workhorse with style. That famous running walk is more than a gait; it’s a signature. Long before it turned heads in show rings, it was hauling gear, covering miles, and doing […]
Deep in Arizona’s Tonto National Forest lives a wild herd like no other. The Salt River wild horses aren’t fenced, tagged, or tamed, and they like it that way. You’ll find them along the riverbanks, cooling off in the shallows or thundering through the desert with dust in their wake. Their fight to stay free […]
When you step into any stable, you’ll suddenly feel like everyone’s speaking a different language. Someone’s checking a fetlock, another’s arguing about the right lead, and you’re left nodding like you understand. But don’t worry. You’re not the only one who’s smiled through the confusion. Horse talk can be wild, weird, and wonderfully specific. But […]
The Belgian horse is strong, calm, and built for hard work. These gentle giants have pulled wagons, tilled fields, and stood by farmers for generations. But how long do they live? Their lifespan depends on more than just muscle. Diet, care, and daily routines all play a part. Some live past 20 years with the […]
Miniature horses are more than just tiny versions of their larger counterparts. They’re adorable, charming, and surprisingly hardy. But how long do these pint-sized equines actually live? If you’re thinking about getting one or already have one trotting around your backyard, understanding their lifespan is essential. After all, a miniature horse isn’t just a pet. […]
The draft horse is strength on four legs. It hauls logs, pulls plows, and works sunup to sundown without complaint. Calm, loyal, and built like a tank, this horse gets the job done. But how long does a body that powerful last? Do years of hard work cut life short, or can these giants live […]