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 ==== One direction digestive system ====
-Horses are unable to burp, vomit, or breathe through their mouths. Their digestive system is way in one direction. The drawback is, it can cause colic.
+Horses are unable to burp, vomit or breathe through their mouths. Their digestive system only works in one direction. The drawback is that this can cause colic.
-[([[https://www.thesprucepets.com/facts-about-horses-1887392|The Spruce Pets]])].
+[([[https://www.thesprucepets.com/facts-about-horses-1887392|The Spruce Pets]])]
 ==== Horsepower ====
-The peak power output of the horse could be as high as ~15hp; 1 hp (horsepower) is a rate of sustained activity of horse in typical works in agriculture or powering industrial machines [([[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horsepower#History]])].
+The peak power output of the horse could be as high as 15 horsepower; one hp (horsepower) is a rate of sustained activity of a horse in typical works in agriculture or powering industrial machines. [([[https://www.thecompressedairblog.com/the-history-of-horsepower|The Compressed Air Blog]])]
 ==== Males have more teeth ====
-Adult stallions have up to 44 permanent teeth in their mouth at once Mares usually have between 36 and 40 teeth.[([[https://blogs.unimelb.edu.au/sciencecommunication/2017/08/29/straight-from-the-horses-mouth/]])].
+Adult stallions have up to 44 permanent teeth in their mouth at once. Mares usually have between 36 and 40 teeth. [([[https://blogs.unimelb.edu.au/sciencecommunication/2017/08/29/straight-from-the-horses-mouth/|Melbourne University]])]
 ==== Old Billy ====
-Old Billy, born in England, in 1760 was the longest-living horse, verified to be 62 at the day of his death. He lived as a barge horse that pulled barges up and down canals [([[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Billy]])].
+Old Billy, born in England in 1760, was the longest-living horse, verified to be 62 on the day of his death. He lived as a barge horse that pulled barges up and down canals. [([[https://www.historic-uk.com/CultureUK/Old-Billy-The-Barge-Horse/|Historic UK]])]
+{{tag>fauna history}}

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