Arabian Horse Real Life

The late Howard 'Howie' Kale shares his insight into the true Arabian horse. His lasting legacy is changing the Arabian breeding world.

They don't just turn heads-they own the runway of the horse world. Arabian horses aren't your average pasture dwellers. With sculpted faces, flowing manes, and that signature high tail carriage, they look like they galloped straight out of a legend-and they kinda did. These horses have been around for thousands of years, carrying warriors, kings.

Arabian History & Development The Arabian horse is one of the oldest horse breeds in existence, with roots tracing back over 4,500 years to the deserts of the Middle East. Originally bred by the nomadic Bedouin tribes, Arabians were highly valued for their speed, endurance, and ability to thrive in harsh desert climates. The Bedouins considered these horses gifts from Allah and maintained pure.

In veterinary school we'd see the occasional Arabian in the clinic. My first real interaction with them was through my daughter, Audrey. When at our family ranch in Oklahoma, she always wanted to touch the horses, and as early as three years old she was trying to get out of my arms and onto a horse.

Discover 13 incredible facts about Arabian horses most horse lovers don't know about. Find out what makes the Arabian horse breed so unique.

The Arabian or Arab horse (Arabic: الحصان العربي [alħisˤaːn alʕarabijj], DMG al-ḥiṣān al-ʿarabī) is a breed of horse with historic roots on the Arabian Peninsula. With a distinctive head shape and high tail carriage, the Arabian is one of the most easily recognizable horse breeds in the world. It is also one of the oldest modern breeds. Although modern DNA cannot trace.

Meet the Arabian horse: renowned for its beauty, intelligence, and endurance. Discover its history, characteristics, and tips on care and handling.

The late Howard 'Howie' Kale shares his insight into the true Arabian horse. His lasting legacy is changing the Arabian breeding world.

*Padron - A Real Life Fairy Tale When I was a little girl, I was Arabian horse obsessed. Because I couldn't talk my parents into allowing me to ride every minute of every day, when I wasn't in the saddle, I was pouring over issues of the Arabian Horse Times.

They don't just turn heads-they own the runway of the horse world. Arabian horses aren't your average pasture dwellers. With sculpted faces, flowing manes, and that signature high tail carriage, they look like they galloped straight out of a legend-and they kinda did. These horses have been around for thousands of years, carrying warriors, kings.

Explore Bedouin Arabian horse traditions and how desert life shaped the breed's endurance, loyalty, and significance in modern equestrianism.

In veterinary school we'd see the occasional Arabian in the clinic. My first real interaction with them was through my daughter, Audrey. When at our family ranch in Oklahoma, she always wanted to touch the horses, and as early as three years old she was trying to get out of my arms and onto a horse.

This close relationship fostered mutual trust and a deep understanding between humans and horses, laying the foundation for their enduring bond. Unlike other breeds, the Arabian horse's history is intertwined with stories of loyalty, courage, and companionship.

Arabian History & Development The Arabian horse is one of the oldest horse breeds in existence, with roots tracing back over 4,500 years to the deserts of the Middle East. Originally bred by the nomadic Bedouin tribes, Arabians were highly valued for their speed, endurance, and ability to thrive in harsh desert climates. The Bedouins considered these horses gifts from Allah and maintained pure.