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  2. Canter and gallop - Wikipedia

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    The canter and gallop are variations on the fastest gait that can be performed by a horse or other equine. The canter is a controlled three-beat gait, [1] while the gallop is a faster, four-beat variation of the same gait. [2] It is a natural gait possessed by all horses, faster than most horses' trot, or ambling gaits.

  3. Whistling - Wikipedia

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    An offstage whistle audible to the audience in the middle of a performance might also be considered bad luck. Transcendental whistling ( chángxiào 長嘯) was an ancient Chinese Daoist technique of resounding breath yoga, and skillful whistlers supposedly could summon supernatural beings, wild animals, and weather phenomena.

  4. What is whistle training for dogs? - AOL

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    You might be considering whistle training for dogs if you’re hoping to work on improving your dog’s recall or establishing important commands.. Whistle training is a form of training that some ...

  5. Horse gait - Wikipedia

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    The canter, or lope as it is known in Western circles of riding, is a controlled three-beat gait that is usually a bit faster than the average trot but slower than the gallop. The average speed of a canter is 16–27 km/h (10–17 mph), depending on the length of the stride of the horse.

  6. Shepherd's whistle - Wikipedia

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    The size of the whistle can vary to fit the mouth of the whistler. The whistle's shape is best described as a flat circle of material, folded in half on a center line. This forms a very narrow U-shape in cross-section. The open space between the two sides is quite narrow - approximately 4–5 mm.

  7. Glossary of equestrian terms - Wikipedia

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    [8]: 206 At racing speeds, the gallop differs from the canter in that it becomes an irregular four beat gait, rather than a three-beat gait: the second beat of the canter, where diagonal front and hind legs strike the ground simultaneously, is broken into two beats in very quick succession in the gallop. Used in the wild to escape predators ...

  8. Expert gives the dos and don'ts of running a Thanksgiving ...

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    While the Turkey Trot might be a few days away, it might not be a bad idea to get outside and log a few miles ahead of the race. Get a group together. Lawton recommends inviting friends and family ...

  9. Canine gait - Wikipedia

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    The canter is usually slower than the trot, but can be easily shifted to the faster gallop. The canter is an asymmetrical gait; the limb pattern is different depending on which front leg leads. The dog is said to be in either "right lead" or "left lead" when the front right leg or front left leg is in the lead.