The normal pulse of the healthy horse varies

The normal pulse of the healthy horse varies

The normal pulse of the healthy horse varies

The normal pulse of the healthy horse varies in frequency as follows:

Stallion	28 to 32 beats per minute.
Gelding	33 to 38 beats per minute.
Mare	34 to 40 beats per minute.
Foal 2 to 3 years old	40 to 50 beats per minute.
Foal 6 to 12 months old	45 to 60 beats per minute.
Foal 2 to 4 weeks old	70 to 90 beats per minute.