Raising and Handling Horses in Canada

Canada is home to over 500,000 equines. Equines include horses, ponies, miniature horses, donkeys, mules, and hinnies. Equines are raised in Canada for many reasons, including for sport, recreation, work, racing, or farmed to produce meat or pharmaceutical products.

Read more in this article: https://spca.bc.ca/programs-services/farm-animal-programs/farm-animal-production/horses/