OzVet

“Of the 122 million equines found around the world, no more than 10 percent are clinically sound.
Some 10 percent (12.2 million) are clinically, completely and unusably lame.The remaining 80 percent (97.6 million) are somewhat lame, and could not pass a soundness evaluation test.”
- American Farriers Journal, Nov. 2002, v.26 #6, p.5.
This number is absolutely astounding. [...]

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Here’s a math trick I’ve seen before that was posted on one of the horse forums I frequently read and the underlying explanation for how it works.
Trick:
YOUR AGE BY RIDING
Don’t tell me your age; you probably would tell a falsehood anyway… but, your instructor may know!!
YOUR AGE BY RIDING MATH
DON’T CHEAT BY SCROLLING DOWN FIRST!
It [...]

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Three Cheers for Obama! The next four years will be exciting (and hopefully better than the last eight)! Time for some change, I think!
I am slightly sad that it looks like the Dems won’t pick up 60 senate seats.
However more good new that I’m excited about is that the Parkland bond issue passed in [...]

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Seriously, this is awesome.
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According to this NYtimes article, everything my P.E. teachers and sports coaches ever told me about stretching is wrong. Sigh.
The Cartoon Lounge has been having some election related posts, including some that have some great one-liners. From one of today’s posts:
“..those who want to leave Iraq, those who want to stay in Iraq, and [...]

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