Horse chestnut is a tree that produces spiny-shelled fruits containing seeds, known as conkers. These may have some health benefits, for instance in treating varicose veins and hemorrhoids. However, ...

There are over 7 million domesticated horses kept as pets and working animals in the U.S. There are over 1 million horse owners and almost 460,000 farms specifically for horses. These animals are ...

Lexington was a winning thoroughbred in the mid-1800's, and the basis of Geraldine Brooks' new novel, "Horse." Scott Simon talks with her about her story. Lexington was one of the most extraordinary ...

Horse allergies are triggered by proteins in a horse’s saliva and skin cells, leading to symptoms like sneezing, coughing, and asthma. Individuals with horse allergies may experience symptoms ...

Anne Quain has consulted for animal welfare organisations including the RSPCA. She is a member of the Australian Veterinary Association, the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists ...

Kissing spines can cause severe pain and seriously affect a horse’s performance. Find out what the signs are and how it can be treated... A horse with kissing spines is thought to feel consistent, low ...

If you’re a lover of horses, you may admire their natural beauty, which includes their hair. In fact, horse owners spend a great deal of time taking care of their horses’ hair, which requires ...

A charley horse is a sudden and painful muscle cramp. It often occurs during exercise and at night. It commonly affects the calf muscle at the back of the lower leg but can also occur in the foot and ...

Fox’s Saturday broadcasts of Saratoga horse races have averaged 501,000 viewers, more than the National Hockey League’s regular season on TNT or college basketball’s on Fox/FS1. By Joe Drape Reporting ...

Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. Horses are essential for travel, but the right one can make you money, ...

In an era of "last calls," disappearing V-8s, and Ford's own multibillion-dollar investment in electric vehicles, the Blue Oval has summoned the 2024 Mustang Dark Horse front and center to showcase ...