The true-or-false book of horses

Horses and people

True or false?: Horses walk on tiptoe

Horses are the fastest land animals

A fast-trotting horse sometimes has all four feet off the ground at one time

Early explorers of the New World were greeted by Indians on horseback

A horse's teeth are clues to its age

There are few, if any, true wild horses today

Horses can see in back of themselves without turning their heads

Horses sense smells better than we do

Horses hear sounds that we can't hear

Horses sleep for hours at a time

Some horses can solve math problems

Horses make many kinds of sounds that serve as messages

One way to tell how a horse is feeling is to look at its body

Horses are social animals

they enjoy company.