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  2. Dog collar - Wikipedia

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    Choke chains (also called choke collars, slip chains, check collars, or training collars) are a length of chain with rings at either end such that the collar can be formed into a loop that slips over the dogs head and typically rests around the top of the dog's neck, "designed to administer negative reinforcement and positive punishment.".

  3. Nuchal ligament - Wikipedia

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    This ligament allows dogs to carry their heads while running long distances, such as while following scent trails with their nose to the ground, without expending much energy. [ 8 ] In horses, the parasite Culicoides can spread onchocerca cervicalis by living in the nuchal ligament, causing dermatitis .

  4. Twitch (device) - Wikipedia

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    Simple horse twitch. A twitch is a device that is used to restrain horses during various stressful situations, such as veterinary treatment. [1] It is usually made up of a stick-like handle loop of chain or rope on the end, or a metal ring with a rope loop which is wrapped around the upper lip of the horse and tightened.

  5. Nose ring (animal) - Wikipedia

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    Another restraint method is tongs which temporarily grasp the septum. They are variously called nose clamps, nose tongs, dogs, bulldogs, bull tongs, or barnacles. [15] Self-locking or spring-closing show-lead nose rings, also called "bulldogs" or nose grips, are removable rings that do not require the nose to be pierced.

  6. Prey drive - Wikipedia

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    The "search" aspect of the prey drive is used in detection dogs such as bloodhounds and beagles. The "eye-stalk" is for herding dogs. The "chase" is seen in sighthounds such as Greyhounds and lurchers, while the "grab-bite" and "kill-bite" are for the training of terriers. In most dogs, prey drive can occur without extrinsic reinforcement.

  7. 4 Ways to Stop a Runny Nose that Actually Work - AOL

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    Your nose is gushing like a fire hose and it's really annoying.We get it–and you’re not dripping alone. After all, it’s virus season. And there are other things that can leave you with a ...

  8. If Your Nose Is Always Running While You Eat, Here's What ...

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    “This prescription medicine is available in 0.3% or 0.6% solutions [and] relieves a runny nose. You spray it into your nose to stop the glands from producing a large amount of fluid.”

  9. Dog anatomy - Wikipedia

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    This ligament allows dogs to carry their heads while running long distances, such as while following scent trails with their nose to the ground, without expending much energy. [ 15 ] Dogs have disconnected shoulder bones (lacking the collar bone of the human skeleton) that allow a greater stride length for running and leaping.