The rate of hoof growth is considerably faster in young horses than in adults. The foot of a nursing foal, for example, grows at a rate of about 0.6 inches (15 mm) per month. As the horse matures, the rate slows; yearling feet grow about 0.48 inches (12 mm) per month.
(Photo credit: FOX/Getty Images). Sunday was a sad night for fans of Family Guy, with the death of one of the cartoon's main characters. Brian, the Griffin family's sardonic dog, died after he was hit by a car. Damnit Brian, you can't die, Stewie tearfully told his canine friend, as he lay dying.
For the former Toronto city councillor, see Lois Griffin (politician). Lois Patrice Griffin (nÃ©e Pewterschmidt) is one of the main characters of the American animated television series Family Guy. She is voiced by writer Alex Borstein and first appeared on television, along with the rest of the family, in the 15-minute short on December 20, 1998. Lois was created and designed by series creator Seth MacFarlane.