Cover art for Why can't horses burp?
Published
Thames & Hudson, April 2021
ISBN
9780500652305
Format
Hardcover, 48 pages
Dimensions
30cm × 23cm

Why can't horses burp? by

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Why do horses wear shoes? How do horses 'speak'? And why can't horses burp? Answering twenty curious questions about the equine species, this book is a charming blend of zoology, history and popular culture that celebrates why horses have been such beloved companions for centuries. Featuring a myriad of different horse breeds, readers will discover what's so unique about a horse's body and its behaviour, and why they deserve to be well cared for.

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