From the rise of empires to the birth of global trade, no animal has shaped humanity quite like the horse. Domesticated around 4,200 years ago in the Pontiac-Caspian steppe — or around a thousand ...

Horses are majestic, sentient, intelligent, and highly sensitive animals who are used in a wide variety of situations involving humans. The bond between horses and humans has spanned time and many ...

Horses never share a secret, but they hear many at the Murphy Harpst Children’s Center in Cedartown. The Murphy Harpst campus rests in the foothills of Appalachia, stretching across 160 acres. Faith ...

Horses are deeply emotional beings and have been shown to be able to help adults and children heal from a variety of psychological and physical conditions. 1 For this and other reasons, I was very ...

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 ...

Senior equine trainer Barzan gently held Sapphire, a young horse he's nurtured, while 27-year-old Hadia smiled as she stood beside a chestnut-colored foal. She placed one hand on the horse's back and ...

How some amazing horses help heal people struggling to process trauma. There is amazing work happening at a barn in Charlestown with horses that heal. Karen Kalunian visits Beachwood Integrative ...

Ancient DNA of nearly 500 horses reveals that humans didn't domesticate them until 2200 B.C., 1,000 years later than we previously thought. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Researchers are gleaning important insights into miscarriages in women from a longtime four-legged friend: horses. It shouldn't come as a surprise, since female horses have long pregnancies (11 months ...