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Tapeworms were once considered a fairly benign parasite, unassociated with serious problems in equines. But recent studies show tapeworms a...

Like people, some horses seem to stay fat off the smell of an empty feed sack, while others can consume enough calories to, well, choke a ho...

The Friesian breed is most often recognised by its black coat colour, however, colour alone is not the only distinguishing characteristic;...

The Noriker or Noric horse is one of the oldest mountain draft horses in Europe, originating in the foothills of the highest Austrian mounta...

Horses and humans have an ancient relationship. Asian nomads probably domesticated the first horses some 4,000 years ago, and the animals ...

After three weeks talking about the Lusitano horse, today I start a new series of articles, this time more related to the training of horse...

Standard and characteristics of Lusitano This week I’m bringing you an article where I summarize all the characteristics of the Lusitano h...

Lusitanos, Bullfights and Selection This week I’m going to continue my dissertation about our dear Lusitano. This time, I’m talking abou...

To begin my participation in this blog, I will start by summarizing the history of our Lusitano horse. I have referred to this article as ...