BIOMETRIC EVALUATION OF THE HOOF BALANCE OF EQUIDS USED TO PULL WAGONS IN BELO HORI¬ZONTE CITY, BRAZIL AVALIAÇÃO BIOMÉTRICA DO EQUILÍBRIO PODAL DE EQÜÍDEOS DE TRAÇÃO NO MUNICÍPIO DE BELO HORIZONTE
The hoof balance of 58 equids used to pull wagons in the city of Belo Horizonte was evaluated, by measuring length and width of sole and frog, length of heels and length of hoof wall and toe angle from the four hooves. Significant differences were not observed between right and left fore and hindlim...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Goiás
2007-07-01
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Series: | Ciência Animal Brasileira |
Online Access: | http://www.revistas.ufg.br/index.php/vet/article/view/1354 |