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How many breaths per minute does a horse take at rest? Answer and you could win a lovely scrim sheet from Intercity Insurance Services!

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This week's question:

How many breaths per minute does a horse take a rest?

 

Answer for your chance to win a lovely scrim sheet with a velcro front closure from Intercity Insurance Services!

Last week's answer:


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Alan Perron Permalink Reply by Alan Perron on July 26, 2010 at 1:24pm
6 to 8 liters of air dude
Mary Ginn Permalink Reply by Mary Ginn on July 26, 2010 at 5:55pm
At rest, somewhere between 8-16 is great.
Jocelyn Permalink Reply by Jocelyn on July 26, 2010 at 9:32pm
8 to 12 breaths.
Ayesha Permalink Reply by Ayesha on July 27, 2010 at 4:34pm
I always thought it was about 8-16
Jennifer Permalink Reply by Jennifer on July 29, 2010 at 1:06pm
The average resperation rate of an adult horse at rest is 8-15 breaths per minute.
Halle Myers Permalink Reply by Halle Myers on July 29, 2010 at 9:30pm
8-16

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