Across human history, no single animal has had a deeper impact on human societies than the horse. But when and how people domesticated horses has been an ongoing scientific mystery. As they spread, ...

A recent French study seems to verify what many old-time horsemen have long believed: that horses can smell fear in humans, ...

Across human history, no single animal has had a deeper impact on human societies than the horse. However, when and how people domesticated horses has been an ongoing scientific mystery. As they ...

ALL DIFFERENT FORMS. EVEN WITH FOUR HOOVES AND A MANE. HUMANS AND HORSES ARE CREATING BONDS THAT ARE TRULY HEALING. WE WANT TO INTRODUCE YOU TO THIS WEEK’S COMMUNITY CHAMPION FREEDOM RIDE. TUCKED AWAY ...

Highly valued in diverse cultures, the horse gallops to pole position in the Chinese zodiac. Famous horse babies include ...

Horses detect human fear through smell alone and exhibit fearful behavior through emotional contagion mechanism.

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 ...

Researchers from INRAE and IFCE have demonstrated that fear-related human chemical cues influence horse behaviour through emotional contagion. A study conducted on 43 horses shows that, when exposed ...

The inaugural “Hug a Horse” event doubled as an open house, welcoming families and valley residents to experience the ...

Horses can smell your fear. If you are experiencing this emotion while standing near a horse, they will be able to detect it through your scent alone, which changes their behavior and physiology. That ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — There’s a relatively ...