Mad about Science: Horses » Sandpoint Reader

Mad about Science: Horses » Sandpoint Reader

By Brenden BobbyReader Columnist Dogs have earned the moniker of “man’s best friend,” but it may be more accurate to relabel them as “man’s oldest friend.” Dogs were domesticated around 14,500 years ago, becoming the first willing animal companions to humankind. However, horses, though domesticated sometime around 2200 B.C.E., have proven themselves among the most capable and empathetic animals humans could ask for. Among all domesticated animal…