Record-Holding Horses The record for the highest jump ever made is held by a horse named Huaso, ridden by Captain Alberto Larraguibel. On February 5th, 1949, the duo jumped 8 feet, 1.25 inches (2.47 meters) in Vina del Mar, Chile. Sampson the Shire holds the world record as the largest horse. Foaled in 1846 in…
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If you haven’t already done so, you might want to start preparing your barn for the upcoming winter season. Depending on the climate you…
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This isn’t the first round of hiring that we’ve been through since I’ve gotten here. Despite how easy the process should be, the reality…
Poor nutrition can lead to stunted growth, dietary imbalances, and nutrient deficiencies. On the other hand, overfeeding can lead to Developmental Orthopedic Disease. For…