Horses don't have collarbones! This means their shoulders are more compressed and relies on balanced movement to stay sound.

Unlike the Kentucky Derby, which allows up to 20 horses to compete, the Preakness Stakes has a maximum field of 14 horses. Plus, given the quick two-week turnaround between the races, it’s ...

Nearly every year since 2010, I have written a story about how all the horses in the Kentucky Derby get their names, and you can probably guess which one will lead my lineup in 2025. That’s right ...

"It was Toby’s dream," a social media post says.The post came from the late Toby Keith's Instagram account, which says a horse he owned is running in the Kentucky Derby this year.Keith died last ...

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While the basic and applied anatomy of the equine limb synovial spaces is well-documented in ... Additionally, the tendon sheath of the radial extensor muscle of the carpus and the digital flexor ...

Horses performing tasks is a common scene in urban centers, evidenced by the significant number of animals pulling carts along the streets (cart horses). Despite the rising concern of the population ...

For me, treatment has come in many forms. But turning to the steady presence and gentle power of horses has been the most healing. Have you ever been on a trotting horse that starts to canter and ...

The simplest answer is that horses wear shoes for the same reason we do—to protect their feet from getting injured due to rough terrain and/or overuse. Horse hooves are admittedly a lot more ...

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Dr. Peter Sotonyi, rector of the University of Veterinary Medicine in Budapest, Hungary, shows the tongue of a horse during an anatomy lecture for first-year students, using a live horse ...