When horses are happy, they snort, according to new research published today in PLoS One. The finding could help improve treatment of these domesticated animals, the authors say. The snorts are just ...
The rerelease of the comedy classic “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” has brought renewed attention to King Arthur’s trusty steed in the movie. The 29-year-old horse — actually two empty coconut shell ...
Similar to humans, horses may relax more readily when listening to sounds of nature like chirping birds, running water or blowing leaves on trees. This is of particular importance for stalled horses, ...