The bond between humans and horses dates back thousands of years, and horses occupy a unique position in human life, falling somewhere between working animals and companion animals. Subscribe to our ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Horses helping humans heal. That’s the focus of a Henry County organization. Lily Creek Farms Therapeutic Riding Center works with both children and adults. But right now, they ...

Horses and humans and the gentle bond between them. For a program in north suburban Lake Forest, the motto is "best days happen here." Equestrian Connection provides therapy services to people ranging ...

Two key gene variants may have made early domesticated horses more tame and more physically resilient to bearing a rider, researchers report August 28 in Science. The resulting horses were among the ...

They say dogs are man’s best friend, but horses could also claim that title. Horses gave us a way to transport people and goods — literal horsepower. They changed warfare: drawing chariots, carrying ...

The genetic switch that 'really lets horses have their cake and eat it too.’ By Lauren Leffer Published Mar 27, 2025 2:00 PM EDT Get the Popular Science daily ...

The new moon on February 17 marks the start of the Lunar New Year, which is celebrated in many Southeast and East Asian ...

Did you know that when horses have a problem they can't solve themselves, they're not above asking their human friends for help. That's the conclusion of scientists from Kobe University in Japan. In a ...

New research shows that horses can be just as meaningful objects of affection for humans as other pets or close human beings. The way people get attached to their horse can now also be reliably ...