Equus Caballus News Today

Sulphur Mustangs have adapted over the centuries and thrived. Their origin is hotly debated, but their unique qualities are unquestioned.

Most humans are good at giving someone a wide berth if they approach with a furrowed brow but how good are horses at interpreting our expressions? Dr. Katrina Merkies, researcher and associate professor at the University of Guelph, and her team found out in a study involving 20 lesson ponies and some talented actors.

Opening reception for a body of works by sculptor Stephanie Revennaugh. "It began as a deep impulse to express what moved me. I long had no answer to why

"While human facial expression can affect ponies’ response to humans, they also appear to evaluate other aspects of human presentation."

Findings of an Italian study suggest a generally effective immune response in horses against Equine Papillomavirus 2.

The latest addition to the breed, born in July of 2020, is good news for the Rhodian Pony, a miniature horse that is threatened by extinction. Credit: Phaethon/Facebook MetaA unique breed of only eleven miniature horses, known as the Rhodian Pony, found only on the island of Rhodes, is threatened by extinction. Efforts to save the…