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Horse Facts
Did you know...
Horses can only chew on the side of their mouths.
Horses chew in a side to side motion rather than an up and down motion like you and me.
Female horses have less teeth than male horses
Female horses only have 36 teeth, while male horses have 40 teeth.
Horses have a soft pad under their hoof called a frog.
The frog acts as a natural shock-absorber.
Horses can focus on two things at the same time.
Since horses have eyes on the sides of their heads they can actually focus on two things at the same time.
Horses have a brain about the size of a walnut.
Humans have a brain about the size of two clenched fists.
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