The distinctive sound horses produce when they whinny is created by combining low and high pitch sounds together, like ...

A few small rodents like rats and mice whistle like this, but horses are the first known large mammal to have a knack for it. They’re also the only animals known to be able to whistle through their ...

The Kentucky Derby is one of horse racing’s elite events. Every year the Run for the Roses is filled with rags-to-riches stories of success, whether that’s the horses themselves or the connections who ...

Horse’s Unique Way of Sunbathing Is Cracking Everybody Up originally appeared on PetHelpful. Imagine driving down the road on a warm summer day and spotting a horse sunbathing. It's definitely not ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — The heart of the thoroughbred industry is in central Kentucky, with many prestigious horse farms sprawling among the Bluegrass. Lucky for us, many of the farms open their ...

Gianni Castiglione did not set out to study horses. The Vanderbilt University biologist and his colleagues were interested in how different animal species balance the need to produce energy with the ...