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Equine Genetics

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Study: Genetic Cause Of Night Blindness Identified In Standardbreds
November 21, 2023
Standardbred pacers and trotters have a different gait, but new research has revealed that they may also have different vision. 
It All Comes Down To Genetics
May 10, 2013
Have you ever wondered why some horses can naturally excel at a certain discipline while others cannot? Or why some breeds of horses are more susceptible to illness than others?
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