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Horses first existed (probably) in the steppes of central Asia between 3000 and 4000 B.C. These first animals were kept for meat and milk. As early man became more mobile undoubtedly horses began to be used as pack animals. Today, many people enjoy riding on horses for enjoyment; and some still use it as their primary means of transportation, especially on farms.

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• The Horse Rescue Site - Contains information about adopting a horse, including costs involved and alternatives to horse ownership. Includes a list of rescue centers and an explanation of the expenses of horse ownership.
  
• The Horses 4 Ever Guild - Organization for horse lovers to gather and talk about their horses, exchange riding and grooming tips, as well as competition tips.
  
• All About Ollie - Learn about horses and play games.
  
• PonyMad ClubHouse - Contains riding tips, horse care guide, and grooming quiz.
  
• Horses Forever - Offers horse-related jokes, pictures, and breed facts.
  
• Przewalski's Horse - All about the only surviving species of wild horse; from the Canadian Museum of Nature.
  
• Horse Breeds Online - Learn about some of breeds, health, and care of horses. Also contains information about stallions, mares, and foals.
  
• Horse Lover's Corral - Fun and educational site for horselovers of all ages. Includes jokes, riddles, pen pals, horse dictionary, horse anatomy, horse stories and poems.
  
• Wild Horses of Mongolia - PBS Nature program narrated by Julia Roberts about the wild horses in Mongolia through the ages and as they are now.
  
• World's Smallest and Tallest Horses - Pictures of Thumbelina and Radar, the world's smallest and tallest horses.
  
• Fossil Horse Cybermuseum - Learn all about ancient horses and their ancestors in this exhibit developed by the Florida Museum of Natural History.
  
• Mongolian Wild Horse - Provides information about the mongolian wild horse such as diet, habitat, and a photograph.
  
• Horses 4 Kids - Games, stories, quizzes, and links.
  
• All About Horses - School project including anatomy, history, pictures and quizzes.
  
• Hippology: Studying the Horse - Study notes for those competing in 4-H or Pony Club Hippology, Horse Bowl, or Know Down competitions. Includes articles, bulletin board, and links.
  
• Luv The General(Mac) - Tells the story about a horse that loves to jump.
  
• Cool Horse Stuff - Contains photos of horses, games, and stories.
  
• Horses and History - Explains how horses helped build civilizations from ancient times, through the Middle Ages, up to modern times.
  
• Horsefun - You love horses? Here you'll find good info on these animals, puzzles, and you can even test your knowledge.
  
• Horses - See pictures of and learn all about the many different breeds of horses.
  
• Buying a Horse - Veterinarians help with what kind of horse to get and where to find just the right horse.
  
• Horse N Around Acres - Contains information on care and training of horses. Enjoy stories, games, and puzzles while learning about horses.
  
• We Love Pokey - Contains the story and pictures of a horse named Pokey.
  
• Stacey Mayer's Free Online Coloring Books - Arabian horses and their friends.
  
• Wild Horses: An American Romance - History and current state of wild horses in America.
  
• Breeds of the World - The International Museum of the Horse's comprehensive listings of all equine breeds, complete with biographical information and photos.
  
• Equimania Stables - Contains quizzes, stories, crosswords, and puzzles. Includes descriptions of breeds, markings, horse careers, and evolution.
  
  

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