The Yearling

Equine Nutrition The digestive system of the horse consists of a simple stomach, small intestines, cecum, large and small colons, rectum and anus. The horse 's stomach is comparatively small for its size. The stomach of an average horse has a holding capacity of about two gallons. This may be the reason horses eat small but frequent meals. From the stomach food moves to the small intestine, which is the main site of digestion. The small intestine empties into the cecum. The cecum; along with the

He’s plain brown with no noticeable markings. The most unique attribute is a very short tail, which was rumored to have been bitten off by a stablemate when he was a yearling. There’s a kind look to his eye, and the Zayats have always said he acts more like a household pet than the usual feisty racehorse. But he was never a longshot, but rather a blueblood thoroughbred. As a son of 2009 Kentucky Derby runner up, and previous

Ovis Canadensis are native to the western regions of North America, including Idaho, Utah, California, Nevada, Colorado and New Mexico states, western Canada and Mexico [5]. Fodder, water and escape terrain are the principal components of their habitat [6]. Bighorn sheep inhabit alpine meadows, foothills, rugged canyons, ridges and remote mountains that have enough grass. They can typically be found in areas near bluff and uneven-surfaced cliffs [5]. Bighorn sheep undergo seasonal movements and

Cow-Calf Production Through Breeding and Calving Management There are currently seven billion people on Earth, with an annual growth of 75 million people yearly. The average age of cattle producers is approaching 60 years old, and consist of less than one percent of the U.S. population. Cattle producers in the U.S. are a key part of feeding the world, even though the amount of total cattle is fourth in the world, the U.S. market is the most consistent and regulated. To keep up with the growing population

In a time when America was at an all time low, a retired actor from a small town in Illinois would rally Americans to stand together and overcome a crumbling economy, communism, growing foreign tensions with the middle east, and to wage war on the home front against the use and spread of drugs. To many all around the world , this man would become the savior of America. Ronald Wilson Reagan was born on February 6, 1911 to Jack and Nelle Reagan in Tampico, Illinois. The Reagan family moved to Dixon

fence that was made out of large log telephone poles. The pulling fence was the site where these young horses would learn some hard life lessons. When I had fed all the older horses I would move on to the north pasture and gather up the colts and yearlings. I would repeat the same feeding and grooming regimen with them. All in all before I had my own breakfast, I would have seventeen horses curried, fed and tethered to the fence of the

3. Causes of Fracture Injury Bone is a living tissue that can adapt to allow efficient self-repair to prevent fractures. However, fractures occur when loads exceed the bone strength that progressively damage the bone beyond a state of repair (Doblare, et al, 2004). Condylar Fractures are vertical fractures that occur in the sagittal plane of the distal cannon bone caused by numerous potential limb actions under different loading conditions (Brokken, 2015) 3.1 Forces of impact and loading on the

The Iliad The work of Homer was very important to the Greek Civilization; it gave the Greek a structure of personality to follow. It is assure that The Iliad’s roots reach far back before Homer’s time. Homer focused several characteristics of how their ancestors behaved and such behavior was to be passed on to the new generations. In The Iliad, Homer emphasized the role of the gods in the daily events, and how every happening was based of the desires of the gods. Homer also focused on the

Throughout time, sibling have had to deal with sibling rivalry. It is been seen even as far back as the 7th or 8th century b.c.e when homer wrote the epic poem, The Iliad. In the Iliad, Homer showed us a huge sibling rivalry between the two brother Hector and Paris. He focus on these two men that both want to become a great legacy and hero. Homer’s comparison of these to characters shows there drive to become the better man. Through all of there rivalries, which include but are not limited to family

Contrast Between Satire in The Rape Of The Lock and A Modest Proposal        Although Alexander Pope's, "The Rape Of The Lock" and Jonathan Swift's "A Modest Proposal" are both witty satires, they differ on their style, intention, and mood. To begin, in "The Rape Of The Lock," Alexander Pope uses Horation satire to invoke a light, whimsical, melancholy mood to illustrate the absurdity of fighting over the cutting of one's hair. In fact, Horation satire is defined by K. Lukes as a device