Ready to learn some tragic facts about horses in WW1? During World War I, the estimated number of horses that died is difficult to determine with absolute accuracy. However, it is estimated that around 8 million horses, donkeys and mules perished during the course of the war. Horses, in particular, were heavily utilized in the war for transportation, cavalry charges, and other military operations. Both sides involved in the conflict relied on horses to move troops, supplies, and artillery. They were also used in combat, with cavalry units playing a…
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Suzanne Ashton, Founder of Everything Horse (Est, 2012), has a BA Hons in Marketing Management and a Diploma in Equine Science. Suzanne has ridden and owned horses all her life and has twelve years of experience in marketing, writing, design, SEO, and website creation.
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