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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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Big licked

Animals; Horses

Sang term used to refer to a horse that has more than the average stride and or animation when performing its gaits.

Passage

Animals; Horses

Very collected, elevated, and cadenced trot characterised by a pronounced engagement of the hindquarters, more exaggerated flexion of the knees and hocks, and a graceful elasticity of movement.

Wood chewing

Animals; Horses

A common vice that damages facilities and can cause abnormal wear of teeth and possible complications from wood splinters.

Isoerythrolysis

Animals; Horses

A condition in which antibodies in the mare's colostrum destroy the foal's red blood cells.

Double bridle

Animals; Horses

Bridle consisting of two separate headstalls and bits. The snaffle bit (bradoon) is very small.

Fiberoptic

Animals; Horses

Bundles of glass fibres that transmit light and permit one to see around corners.

Trailer

Animals; Horses

Vehicle towed to move horses; long extension on heel of horseshoe.

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