Thursday 9 October 2014

Pets - Horses

What are horses?
Horses are mammals that are either domestic or wild. A male hore is a stallion, a female is a mare, a baby male is a colt, and a baby female is a filly. There are many different breeds of horses such as: Arabian, Palomino, and Quarter horse. Quarter horses are the fourth fastest land mammal.

What do they eat?

Horses eat hay, and depending on whether theyre domesticated or not, they eat sugar lumps and various fruits too.

Their behaviour.

When horses are:
Happy - Ears forward, high tails
Relaxed - Ears to the side
Scared - Snorting noise
Tired - Eyes half shut, droopy bottom lip
Angry - Ears flat back, legs kicking

1 comment:

  1. I really want to ride a horse when I am older, do you know any places I can go to ride a horse?

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