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It all depends on the breed and individual horse. We have horses with tails that reach the ground, we have other horses of the same breed with short little tails. It all depends.
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How long is a horse tail without hair?
The tail stick's out about a foot from the horses rump.
Why do walking horses wear the tail brace in the show ring?
The tail brace being worn in the show ring is part of the long history of the Tennessee Walking Horse. Walking Horses have worn tail braces since they started showing.
Why do roping horses have a braided tail?
Not all roping horses have braided tails. There are many events where a rider may braid their horses tail because it helps keep it out of the way.
Does the horse die if you cut his tail?
Yes it's true, but there is an exception for the Arabic horses. They don't die when you cut their tail.
How old are horses when they get a gray mane or tail?
That will depend on many things. Some horses are born with grey hairs in their tails, that's called a 'Skunk tail'. Other horses carry the grey gene which will turn them from a darker color to a light shade of grey over time. For those with the Grey gene it can take as little as a year or up to nearly the horses entire life to turn grey, including their manes and tails.
How does a long tail help a horse?
A long tail helps horses keep flies away from their bodies.
How long is a horse tail without hair?
The tail stick's out about a foot from the horses rump.
Do horses have long tails?
If it is not trimmed, a horses tail will reach down about 5 feet.
How long from head to tail are horses?
It depends on the breed. And the height.
Does horses have tails?
Yes they do, The horses' tail starts out short and fluffy as a foal and grows long and silky if kept clean.
Why do walking horses wear the tail brace in the show ring?
The tail brace being worn in the show ring is part of the long history of the Tennessee Walking Horse. Walking Horses have worn tail braces since they started showing.
What do horses and dolphins have in common?
what do horses and dolphins have in common? well: horses and dolphins are both animals, have a tail and have a long nose .
How do you grow a horses tail?
You cannot grow a horses tail, no way magically, unless you are insane and you are addicted to surgery to get a horses tail. that's all i know. Buy a foal or a colt. Let him grow. Its tail will grow with him.
How did a pony tail get its name?
it looks like a horses tail, obviously.
Do some horse farmers tail dock horses?
Tail docking was orignally done to prevent the tail from becoming entangled in the harness of draught and carriage horses. Today, it is done infrequently and more likely to be done to draught horses.
Why do roping horses have a braided tail?
Not all roping horses have braided tails. There are many events where a rider may braid their horses tail because it helps keep it out of the way.
What kind of tail did eohippus horses have?
Eohippus is thought to have had a tail like a donkey.
