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2. Muzzle (mouth guard) - Wikipedia

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   Donkeys wearing muzzles A grazing muzzle on a horse. Certain muzzles are used on horses and related animals, usually to prevent biting or cribbing. Other types, known as "grazing muzzles", have a small opening in the center that allows limited intake of grass, and are used on those animals prone to obesity, laminitis or choke, to prevent them ...

3. Our top tips for taking care of your horse - AOL

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   Forage – grass, hay, haylage, straw, and chaffs – should be the mainstay of a horse’s diet, as a grazing animal. Equines have evolved to eat little and often, so in nature, they will be ...

4. Merychippus - Wikipedia

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   Merychippus is an extinct proto-horse of the family Equidae that was endemic to North America during the Miocene, 15.97–5.33 million years ago. [2] It had three toes on each foot and is the first horse known to have grazed .

5. Fly mask - Wikipedia

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   Horse wearing a fly mask with ear covers. A fly mask or fly cap is a mask used on horses to cover the eyes, jaw, and sometimes the ears and muzzle to protect from flies.The mask is semi-transparent and made from a mesh allowing the horse to see and hear while wearing it.

6. Equine anatomy - Wikipedia

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   A dehydrated anatomical specimen. Horses and other equids evolved as grazing animals, adapted to eating small amounts of the same kind of food all day long. In the wild, the horse adapted to eating prairie grasses in semi-arid regions and traveling significant distances each day in order to obtain adequate nutrition. [13]

7. Equine metabolic syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Horses are best managed by only allowing short grazing periods—less than 1 hour since they can rapidly ingest grass, [18] or confining them to a limited turn-out area or by use of a grazing muzzle. Horses with severe IR, that have recurrent laminitis, are not recommended to return to pasture. Hay low in NSC is provided in place of pasture.