while the head, tail, mane, and lower legs are colored. The average domesticated Shire horse lifespan is anywhere between 25 to 30 years, but with proper care, they can live up to the age of 35.

“You should be able to tell what the horse is instantly. A Shire should have broad solid feet as they are carrying a lot of weight on them. They need to be put together correctly, with the head ...

A Shire horse mare called Swift was rescued by Devon fire crews after falling and becoming trapped in a ditch. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service said crews from Plymstock and Camels Head ...

Cantering in the sunshine with her two foals, Sammy the shire horse looks every inch the proud ... Jess, who gave up her career as a jump jockey after a head injury in a fall at 21, is one of ...

Head horseman Edward MacDowell is the virtuoso in charge of ... Miss Bodsworth, a former yard manager for Huw Murphy at the Dyfed Shire Horse Farm, started Fred’s training by long-reining him, then ...

The sperm whale has the largest head of any animal, with heads reaching up to 20 feet long. These sharks have a huge head, which they use to filter feed. Whale sharks also have large heads that are ...

The arrival of three rare shire horse foals at a Nottinghamshire farm has been hailed as "wonderful news" by an animal conservation group. Once a common sight in farms and industry, shire horses are ...