The Horse
A horse is a useful animal. It is a noble animal. It is a four-footed animal. It is famous for its strength and beauty. It is a great friend of man. It is clever and can learn many tricks. It serves its master faithfully. It can dance and jump.
The horse has big eyes. It uses its long tail for flicking away flies. It has long, strong legs. It can run long distances. His skin is glossy. His hoofs are hard and solid.
Some horses can run fast. Some can pull heavy loads. In olden days, horses were used to carry people and goods from place to place.
The horse is very faithful to his master. He never forgets his master and his home. The trained horses obey their master. Man’s love for the horse is well-known. The Arabian horses are famous. The horses live mainly on grass. It also likes grams.
Horses are of many kinds. The horses of Arabia are famous for their swiftness. An adult male horse is called ‘stallion’, the female, mare’. A male baby horse is called a colt. A female baby horse is called a foal.
Today, people use horses for riding, racing, pulling carts, and in the circus.
