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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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Dropped noseband

Animals; Horses

Piece of tack worn lower than a caves-son and used in conjunction with a snaffle bridle. Worn over and below the bit, it enhances sensitivity to the snaffle by positioning it on the bars and ...

Reabsorb

Animals; Horses

Possible absorption of an early embryo back into the mare's system.

Two point

Animals; Horses

To rise from the saddle, so you contact the horse with only your thighs, not your seat.

Tiedown

Animals; Horses

A strap that connects to the noseband and the cinch or breastcollar; a control device to limit the height of the horse's head. Western version of the standing martingale. A strap from the girth to ...

Endoparasitism

Animals; Horses

Invasion or infection (tissue damage) with worms, largely in the intestine.

Cheque rein

Animals; Horses

A strap that fastens to the bit to keep the horses head up.

Bridle

Animals; Horses

Item of equipment for the horse's head. The rider can control the horse using the bit and the reins.

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