When evaluating the overall health of a horse, on first impression we focus on the obvious--the bloom of the hair coat, the horse's attitude, his posture and stance. Beneath this outer appearance, we can find another useful clue about the health of the internal workings of a horse: The mucous membranes.
Mucous membranes are tissues that line body cavities, and they are visible wherever
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