Horses have played many roles throughout human history — as workers, transportation and companions, and as figures in myth ...

An anxious horse trying his best. Source: Violeta Pencheva/Unsplash Having prey brains, horses are ruled primarily by fear. External stimulation enters their brain via one of the senses and is ...

While Instagram user geniabrewer had a similar sentiment when she wrote, “This whole thing is absolutely precious and warms ...

Across human history, no single animal has had a deeper impact on human societies than the horse. But when and how people domesticated horses has been an ongoing scientific mystery. As they spread, ...

What are the effects of equine-assisted services on four-legged participants? Watch a child with autism ride a horse at the ...

Adding a new baby to the family can be a joyous occasion and not just for the human family members. Our pet family members ...

Plenty of New Orleanians like to dress up and head to the track on Thanksgiving. After almost 900 people went to Easton Park for the Human Horse Races last year, it looks like there are competing ...

For many New Orleanians, the lead up to Thanksgiving turkey is a trip to the race track. For years, Thanksgiving was opening day at the Fair Grounds, and many attendees dressed up for the holiday and ...

Initially, I was excited when my youngest child asked to take horseback riding lessons because I love being around barns and horses. My hesitation came when I thought about how the horses were very ...