HORSES

General characteristics

Diet Habitat

Special characteristics

Ioanna Tagara

St 23rd Primary

School of Agia Paraskevi

General Characteristics

The horse is one of the largest mammals, vertebrates and herbivores. It has a beautiful appearance.

The neck is long with long mane.His eyes are big and his ears are small compared to his body and

pointed.Its tail is big and bushy with long hairs that cover the entire length.The height reaches to 90 cm for small horses and up to 1,85 m for

big horses.The feet are large, high and loud. They end in a single finger, so the

horses belong to solipeds.Its body is covered by dense coat, with short, thin and soft hair.

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Diet

Barley

Apples and carrotsSalt

Corn

Oat Hay

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Habitat

We can find horses everywhere.Wild horses live in herds

Domesticated horses live in farms and stables.

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Special characteristics

• Horses use body language to communicate• The horses thinks. The brain of horses has two

sides, one who thinks and the other to react. The part that thinks it is smaller than the part that reacts.

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Special characteristics

• Horses sense and feel• They like comfort• They like safety• Horses follow an hierarchy in the herd. They

put the leader in continuous tests to make sure that it is worth his place.

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