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- Horse Breeds: The 30 Most Popular Equine Types A To ZHorses are ungulate mammals with elongated heads, muscular torsos, thick necks, long tails and short hair. Taxonomically, they belong to the family of Equidae. Horses have evolved for more than fifty million years with the first horse breeds having originated from North America then spread into Europe and Asia.
- Horse - WikipediaHorses are able to sense contact as subtle as an insect landing anywhere on the body. Horses have an advanced sense of taste, which allows them to sort through fodder and choose what they would most like to eat, and their prehensile lips can easily sort even small grains. Horses generally will not eat poisonous plants, however, there are exceptions; horses will occasionally eat toxic amounts of poisonous plants even when there is adequate healthy food.
- Horse | National GeographicHorse Common Name: Horse Scientific Name: Equus ferus caballus Type: Mammals Diet: Herbivore Size: Height at the shoulders: 30 to 69 inches Weight: 120 to 2,200 pounds Size relative to a 6-ft...
- Horses | Healthy Pets, Healthy People | CDCFrom pulling a plow over a farmer’s field to carrying a cowboy across the open range, horses have always had an important role in society. Today, horses are generally considered companion animals, with close to 2 million U.S. households reporting horse ownership.
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