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przewalski horses at the zoo
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July 13, 2024

Endangered Przewalski Horses Surface at Livestock Auctions

There are about 2,500 Przewalski horses left in the world, making them an endangered species. At one point, there were only 12 horses left, but thanks to captive breeding programs their numbers have increased. Due to their endangered status, they are heavily monitored, and kept only in zoos or th[...]

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statue of a Ferghana horse from China
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March 23, 2024

The Heavenly Horses of Ferghana

Horses are the foundation of military power, the great resources of the state but, should this falter, the state will fall. Ma Yuan (14BC - 49AD, Han Dynasty Military General and horse expert When Emperor Wu came to power, the Chinese had been using cavalry for the previous 200 years. Before[...]

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statue of a Ferghana horse from China
Mongolian horses in a snowstorm on the steppe
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February 19, 2024

The Toughest Horses in the World – The Mongolian Horse

The Hungarians were scared. The invading Mongolians had already taken over half the country, leaving destruction and death in their wake. The remaining citizens knew their defenses were not enough. They would be destroyed. Any moment they would attack, and the Hungarians didn't know if they should[...]

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the horses from Mulan, Tangled and Hercules
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January 16, 2024

Real Life Versions of Animated Disney Horses -Part 2

They may entertain us, touch our hearts or inspire us, but deep down, we are judging them. That's right, I'm back again with more Disney horses to analyze!  Part 1 included Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, and Frozen. But there's just so many horses to analyze, I couldn't put them all in one pos[...]

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the horses from Mulan, Tangled and Hercules
collage of Disney horses from Beauty and the Beast, Brave, Aladdin, Frozen and Frozen 2
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January 12, 2024

Real Life Versions of Animated Disney Horses – Part 1

If you have children, or were possibly once a child yourself, you've seen a Disney movie. They are next to impossible to avoid, unless you live on a remote rock in the middle of the ocean. But if you're also an equestrian, chances are that you watched these movies while also critiquing the horses,[...]

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