Mules were the preferred animal to pull Erie Canal boats because the combination of their donkey and horse parents gave them special assets. Few people are as familiar with the fine lines between ...

It's "graduation" time for 12 horses and four mules -- bred, raised and trained by animal science students -- that will be auctioned Saturday, June 21, during the 16th annual Horse Production Sale at ...

FORT PIERCE, Fla. — A mulemanship clinic is taking place in Fort Pierce this week. Ty Evans with TS Mules travels the world helping horse and mule owners. WPTV wanted to know why people choose mules ...

In a low-stakes mule race in a remote corner of the West, nature versus nurture will be put to the test as two of the horse family’s earliest clones challenge naturally bred runners next month in ...

A University of Idaho-Utah State University research team is the first worldwide to clone a member of the horse family, a mule, according to an article to be published in the journal Science. MOSCOW, ...

Country folks may be able to tell a horse from a hinny, or a donkey from a molly, but most of us city folks are lost when it comes to identifying horse relatives roaming the Midwest and beyond. The ...

One of the problems with breeding horses is that the stallions, as much as you think they’d like their retirement plans, are not always cooperative. According to Baltimore Sun sportswriter John ...