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this long bone that runs from the hock to the fetlock is called the cannon bone

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Where on a horse's body would you fined a fetlock?

the fetlock is the horses ankle joint, it's the big round joint at the end of the horses leg right above the pastern and hoof.


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Where can you find the antonym of fetlock?

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Where on a horses body would you fit a fetlock?

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Where is a horses fetlock?

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What is a horses fetlock?

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Can a horse still jump after recovering from a fetlock injury?

if the injury is completely healed and isn't causing the horse any pain the yes horses can still jump after a fetlock injury.


What are a horse's body parts?

They are just like our body parts! They have Poll, Crest, Muzzle, Coronet, Hoof, Pastern, Fetlock, Cannon, Hock, Gaskin, Stifle, Flank, Loin, Croup, Withers and Barrel. Horses body parts are in fact basicly what our body parts are!


Where is a horses cannon bone located?

It's the bone located between the knee and the fetlock (or ankle) on the horse's legs.


Where is a feather on a horse?

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