The horse is one of the most recognizable animals. They have walked alongside humans for thousands of years, shaping history, culture, and everyday life. Some of the horses are built to survive in hot ...

One of the most unusual-looking horse breeds has curly hair and a wavy mane and tail. This is a relatively unknown breed that is gradually gaining more recognition. In 1985 there were only 200 ...

Some animals are beautiful, but others are so striking they look like they’ve stepped right out of a painting. That’s the case with a rare Knabstrupper Horse, who has a jaw-dropping coat color that ...

This story was originally published in 2016. Watch the 2018 Kentucky Derby live coverage on NBC Saturday beginning at 2:30 p.m. ET. Thoroughbreds are considered the fastest horses in the world and ...

Learning to ride is a lot easier when you’re paired with the right horse. Some breeds are known for being patient and steady, which is exactly what most beginners need. You don’t want a horse that’s ...

The strongest horse breeds in the world weren’t built overnight. Generations of selective breeding and hard labor shaped them into muscular workhorses that could pull, carry, and endure more than most ...