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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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Splint

Animals; Horses

Term commonly applied to inflammation of the attachment of the splint bone to the cannon; older cases of splints are identified as bony enlargements at various points along the splint bone.

Coarse

Animals; Horses

A horse lacking refinement, breeding, and quality. A course feed has a high fibre content.

Driving

Animals; Horses

Description of a horse or pony used to pull a waggon or cart.

Heating

Animals; Horses

Temperature rises as hay or fodder ferments, dries, or cures.

Breast collar

Animals; Horses

A horse collar that fits over the horse's chest instead of around its neck. A leather strap which passes around the front of the horse above his forelegs., and is attached to the cinch rings of a ...

Head shy

Animals; Horses

Description of a horse who shies away from having his head touched.

Maiden

Animals; Horses

Division open to a rider (or horse) who has not won a blue ribbon at specified shows.

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