Fun Horse Facts
What is a horse?
Horses are strong, intelligent and social animals that live together in herds in the wild. And did you know that horses have the biggest eyes of any land mammal!
How do horses sleep
Unlike humans who sleep for hours at a time, horses doze for various periods during the day and have short bouts of deep sleep lying down in the middle of the night. Horses can sleep both lying down and standing up.
Did you know....
A horse's teeth take up a larger amount of space in their head than their brain!
Why do horses wear shoes
Just like us, horses wear shoes to protect their feet from damage when walking on rough and hard surfaces.