(Video) Wildlife Documentary / This Story: Raising Kids Horse-Style

Saturday, January 25, 2025  Read time1 min

Saad News: The video you saw at the beginning of the article shows a horse and the punishment of its colt.

(Video) Wildlife Documentary / This Story: Raising Kids Horse-Style

According to the Saad News analytical news portal, horses are among the oldest and noblest animals with which humans have had close relationships. These beautiful and intelligent animals have a long history of accompanying humans and have played an important role in transportation, agriculture, wars, and even sports and recreation.

Here are some interesting facts about horses:

  1. Diverse Breeds
    Horses have more than 300 different breeds, each with its own unique characteristics. From the Arabian horse, known for its speed and beauty, to the Shire horse, famous for its strength and large size.

  2. Intelligence and Memory
    Horses have a strong memory and can remember places and even people they haven't seen in a long time. They also form strong emotional bonds with their owners.

  3. Strong Hearing and Vision
    Horses have highly sensitive ears and can hear sounds from a distance. Their large eyes provide them with a wide field of vision, allowing them to detect dangers from their surroundings.

  4. Communication Through Body Language
    Horses express their feelings through the movements of their ears, tails, and even their body posture. For instance, when their ears are laid back, it may indicate displeasure or anger.

  5. Speed and Power
    Horses can run at speeds of up to 70 kilometers per hour. They have powerful muscles that allow them to move heavy weights.

  6. Lifespan and Growth
    The average lifespan of a horse is about 25 to 30 years, though some horses can live for over 40 years. A horse usually reaches maturity at around 3 to 5 years of age.