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Horses

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

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Lateral

Animals; Horses

1) A sideways movement. Also, lateral aids, such as outside rein and outside leg. 2) In anatomy, away from the midline as opposed to toward the midline.

Equine infectious anaemia (E.I.A)

Animals; Horses

Known as swamp fever. Equine infectious anaemia is a disease which is caused by a virus. It can be spread by 3 principle means. Through blood sucking flys or insects. In-utero or Colostral infection, ...

Open

Animals; Horses

1) Competition available for professionals, nonpros, amateurs, and youth. Anyone can enter. 2) Not pregnant; a term for the outmoded procedure of reaching into a mare's vagina prior to breeding to ...

Headstalls

Animals; Horses

Another name for bridles.

Set-up

Animals; Horses

Putting a horse in the proper stance for the judge to evaluate him in a halter or conformation class.

Longe

Animals; Horses

To work a horse in a circle usually on a 30-foot line around you at various gaits.

Ascaris

Animals; Horses

Large white intestinal parasite; in the horse the common ascaris is Paracaris equorum.

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