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Despite their grandeur and imposing presence, horses have a unique respiratory system that doesn't allow them to burp, setting them apart in the animal kingdom. This fascinating fact, alongside their ability to estimate age by their teeth, underscores the complexity and intrigue of these beloved creatures, highlighting the importance of understanding their unique needs and characteristics. |
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MaysPhillips
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Despite their grandeur and imposing presence, horses have a unique respiratory system that doesn't allow them to burp, setting them apart in the animal kingdom. This fascinating fact, alongside their ability to estimate age by their teeth, underscores the complexity and intrigue of these beloved creatures, highlighting the importance of understanding their unique needs and characteristics. |
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MaysPhillips
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Posted: Sun Mar 24, 2024 9:18 am Post subject: |
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Despite their grandeur and imposing presence, horses have a unique respiratory system that doesn't allow them to burp, setting them apart in the animal kingdom. This fascinating fact, alongside their ability to estimate age by their teeth, underscores the complexity and intrigue of these beloved creatures, highlighting the importance of understanding their unique needs and characteristics. |
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MaysPhillips
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Posted: Sun Mar 24, 2024 9:20 am Post subject: |
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Horses possess an astonishing memory, ranking among the best in the animal kingdom, capable of remembering locations, individuals, and specific experiences over extended periods. |
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MaysPhillips
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Posted: Sun Mar 24, 2024 9:20 am Post subject: |
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Equines can express their emotions through facial expressions, using their ears, eyes, and nostrils to communicate feelings such as happiness, anger, or fear to other horses and humans alike. |
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MaysPhillips
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Posted: Sun Mar 24, 2024 9:21 am Post subject: |
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The horse's eyes are the largest of any land mammal, offering them a near-360-degree field of vision, allowing them to see predators from almost all directions except directly behind them. |
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MaysPhillips
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Posted: Sun Mar 24, 2024 9:21 am Post subject: |
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Horses have the capability to run shortly after birth, a survival trait that allows these prey animals to escape from predators in the wild. |
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MaysPhillips
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Posted: Sun Mar 24, 2024 9:21 am Post subject: |
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A group of horses will not all sleep at the same time; at least one member of the herd will stay awake to watch for potential threats, showcasing their deeply ingrained herd mentality and protective instincts. |
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Posted: Sun Mar 24, 2024 9:22 am Post subject: |
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The horse's hoof is a masterpiece of evolution, containing a specialized structure known as the "frog," which acts like a shock absorber and aids in blood circulation each time the hoof hits the ground. |
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Posted: Sun Mar 24, 2024 9:22 am Post subject: |
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Horses can drink up to ten gallons of water a day, depending on their size, the weather, and their level of activity, highlighting the importance of constant access to fresh water for their health and well-being. |
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The author used language very effectively! The writing is polished, smooth and attractive. |
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