Horses

History of Horses

  • 2 BCE

    Horses 55 Million Years Ago

    Horses 55 Million Years Ago
    The horse used to be the size of a small dog and over time the animal is going to start to get larger. Its front feet had four toes and their back feet only had three.
  • 1 BCE

    Horses 10 Million Years Ago

    Horses 10 Million Years Ago
    Horses started to begin getting larger and larger and they started to get more muscular. The horses body was shaped kind of like a zebra and a wildebeest.
  • 1 BCE

    Horses 50 Million Years Ago

    Horses 50 Million Years Ago
    Horses started to get larger and they started to get larger teeth. Their feet formed into just one toe which is called a hoof. They were about the size of a lion at this time.
  • 1 BCE

    Horses 5 Million Years Ago

    Horses 5 Million Years Ago
    The height of the horse was about five hands high at this point and they started to look mainly like a horse with a little bit of their old look to them.
  • 1 BCE

    Horses 20 Million Years Ago

    Horses 20 Million Years Ago
    They were about the size of a deer at this time. They also had the face shape of a dog. Their hooves were not very strong so they were easy to break or crack.
  • Horses in 1980

    Horses in 1980
    They have finally gotten all of their horse features and they have managed to get a lot larger than they were. People have started to make them go into horse races and use them for many other things like farm work.
  • Horses in 2000

    Horses in 2000
    A lot of people have started to get horses into more things like racing and other types of shows that they could get them into.
  • Horses in 2005

    Horses in 2005
    Horse racing has started to become a big thing and people would pay a lot of money to get the best horse. Horses have became a very respected animal and they are absolutely beautiful.
  • Horse in 2010

    Horse in 2010
    Horses are used for many things today, they are used for farming and riding. They are also used for racing or pulling large amounts of Items. Horses are a very beautiful animal and people have payed more attention to them over the years.
  • Over the Years

    Over the Years
    Horses have gone from being really small to fairly large animals. Some horses can even get up to 20 hands high. Horses are a very amazing animal and they are fun to watch, but you also have to respectful of them and not destroy their land.