When horses replaced oxen, their quicker gait allowed more land to be ploughed, increased yields and changed subsistence ...

GERRANS HERITAGE CENTRE. This pair of ox shoes or cues was found at Tregaire Farm. Unlike horses, oxen have cloven hooves so their shoes had to be made in two pieces. From medieval times until ...

Two ox are better than none. In the olden times, people believed that a horse was twice as powerful as an oxen, which is why horses have been called on to pull everything from plows to carriages ...