Chris and Angie dive deep into the world of horses, marking 2026 as the Year of the Horse.

They explore the monumental impact horses have had on human history, from their domestication over 5,000 years ago to their roles in warfare, transportation, and agriculture. Chris and Angie discuss the unique physiological and behavioral traits of horses that make them exceptional athletes and companions, their evolutionary history, and how they have influenced technology and human civilization. The episode also highlights therapeutic benefits provided by horses and their solid social dynamics, emphasizing their intricate communication skills and strong human bonds. The hosts share personal anecdotes and scientific insights, celebrating the profound connection between humans and horses.

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