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Reporting Suspected Neglect and Abuse of Equines

If you witness suspected abuse, how can you be sure that avoidable suffering is occurring, and what should you do to stop it?
By: Karin Apfel

Horses and Man: Digging Up the Truth about Domestication

History continues to be rewritten as theories on the domestication of the horse crumble in light of new evidence in the field and lab.
By: Karin Apfel

10 Amazing Facts About the History of the Horse Shoe

Arguably, far more than sliced bread, the development of the horse shoe has had a dramatic effect on human civilization. Learn how they evolved over time.
By: Karin Apfel

10 Amazing Facts About Equine Genetics and Coat Colours

In spite of the vast variety of colours we see in horses, did you know there are only two – genetically speaking – base coat colours?
By: Karin Apfel

10 Amazing Facts About the Equine Sense of Taste

The sciencey name for sense of taste is “gustation” from the Latin gustatio(n- ), from gustare ‘to taste,’ in case you want to use it in a crossword.
By: Karin Apfel
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10 Amazing Facts About Equine Smell

Here are 10 amazing facts about the equine sense of smell, which, though not as impressive as dogs’, is still way better than humans’.
By: Karin Apfel

The Horse Welfare Crisis in Ontario and Beyond

Animal welfare enforcement is in flux in this country, and in some areas, in crisis. People want to know where to turn when they see horses in trouble.
By: Karin Apfel

10 Amazing Facts About Equine Vision

Equine vision is different from human vision in almost every way, and it is helpful to us when riding and training to understand the differences.
By: Karin Apfel
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Smalls’ Animal Cruelty Case Nears Resolution

David Lee, Victoria and Jason Leroy Small, accused in a case of animal cruelty in Ontario, have decided to plead guilty and face sentencing next month.
By: Karin Apfel

10 Amazing Facts About Hooves

Here are 10 amazing facts about the intricate and complicated equine hoof – from its evolution, composition and growth, to its function.
By: Karin Apfel
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