Friday, December 4, 2009

Dailys Facts + A weird one

DAILY FACTS ( I JUST POSTED YESTERDAYS BELATED FACTS)
  • a horses mother is called a dam
  • a farrier is the name of a person who cares for a horses hoof
  • On average the horses heart ways 10 pounds

Weird Fact

  • A white horse is actually called a "Gray" because it has black skin underneath, but there is also a pure "White" horse that has pink skin underneath these horses are very rare.

yesterdays daily fact + a weird 1

Sorry I didn't get time for yesterdays facts but here they are:
  • Horses love licorice
  • Horses are members of the "equus family" which a word from greese meaning quickness
  • A horse can drink up to 10 gallons of water a day
  • When a foal is born it takes around 1-2 hours to stand/walk

Weird Fact

  • Along time ago (seriously long ago) in certain parts of America horses were extinct until they were re introduced from natives of South America! - this information was from a interesting fact book on horses when I can get the title I will post it