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A '''mare''' is a female horse. Other female equines are also sometimes called mares. Before the mare's third birthday, the mare is called a filly. When a mare wants to mate, the mare is called ''in heat''. This part of the [[Estrous cycle|oestrous cycle]] lasts about three weeks. |
A '''mare''' is a female horse. Other female equines are also sometimes called mares. Before the mare's third birthday, the mare is called a filly. When a mare wants to mate, the mare is called ''in heat''. This part of the [[Estrous cycle|oestrous cycle]] lasts about three weeks. |
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Mares are more prone to being temperamental. Some people would call this being "mare-ish". The leader of a pack of horses (called a herd) is usually a mare. |
Mares are more prone to being temperamental. Some people would call this being "mare-ish". The leader of a pack of horses (called a "herd") is usually a mare. |
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== Horse colors == |
== Horse colors == |