JUST SOME OF THE PRETTY HORSES
From the banks of the Salt River to the high-country meadows of the White Mountains, horses are among the many splendors of our state. Some are wild. Some are not. In either case, the stallions, mares and more add a touch of elegance to the Arizona landscape.
BY: JEFF KIDA
PRECEDING PANEL: Horses stand beneath the layered cliffs of the Grand Canyon. According to a 2020 estimate by the federal government, there are about 3.8 million horses in the United States.
LEFT: Two horses graze in a meadow north-east of Flagstaff on a summer morning. The average horse eats 15 to 20 pounds of grass and other plants per day.
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