Horses

Horses

Any of various equine mammals, or even certain extinct forms related ancestrally to the modern horse.

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Animals; Horses

The horse's way of travel, how he moves his legs and degree of animation. The degree of flexion of the joints of the legs during movement; also reflected in head, neck, and tail carriage. High, ...

Hoof dressing

Animals; Horses

A preparation designed to be applied to the hoof either for conditioning or for appearance.

Rolling

Animals; Horses

Horse lying down and rolling over, may be normal or result of pain; possible sign of colic.

Pattern

Animals; Horses

A prescribed order of manoeuvres in a particular class such as reining or trail.

Coffin joint

Animals; Horses

The joint within the hoof of the horse between its short pastern bone (second phalanx) and the coffin bone (third phalanx) also including the navicular bone.