When horses eat, the food is swallowed and passes down the esophagus into the stomach. There is a strong band of muscle called the cardiac sphincter around the esophagus at the stomach entrance. While all mammals have the cardiac sphincter which is a valve, it is different in horses for these reasons. It is extremely […]
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Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: England Group: Terrier Height: males 14-16 in., females 13-15 in. Weight: males 15-20 lbs., females 13-18 lbs. Life span: 13-16 yrs. Trainability: moderate Good with children: yes Good with other pets: sometimes dog-aggressive, some chase other animals What is the origin of the Wire Fox Terrier? The Wire Fox Terrier […]