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What is a horses stifle?

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Answer:

The horses stifle is directly behind the flank.

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Where is the horse's stifle?
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Where on a horse is its stifle?
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Why do horses have a stifle?
It's the equivalent to a human knee-joint - Without it, the horse wouldn't be able to walk properly !
My horse has arthiritis and my trainer injected stifle. What is stifle?
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The stifle of a horse is the same as what part of a human?
knee