Horse
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Horse is a large domesticated mammal of the family Equidae. It has been used by humans for work, transportation, and leisure activities for thousands of years.
Anatomy[edit | edit source]
Horses have a unique anatomy that allows them to be both strong and agile. They have a large, muscular body, a long neck, and a head with large eyes and ears. Their legs are long and powerful, ending in a single toe that is covered by a hard hoof.
Behavior[edit | edit source]
Horses are social animals that live in groups called herds. They have a complex social structure and communicate with each other through a variety of vocalizations, body language, and facial expressions.
Domestication[edit | edit source]
The domestication of the horse has had a profound impact on human history. Horses have been used for transportation, work, warfare, and sport. They have also played a significant role in the development of many cultures and societies.
Health[edit | edit source]
Like all animals, horses can suffer from a variety of health problems. These can include infectious diseases, injuries, and chronic conditions such as arthritis and laminitis.
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