1 The people were for the most part prosperous and contented, but under Verres the island experienced more misery and desolation than during the time of the first Punic or the recent servile wars.
Flehmen response in a horse. The flehmen response (/ËfleÉªmÉn/; German: [ËfleËmÉn]), also called the flehmen position, flehmen reaction, flehming, or flehmening, is a behavior in which an animal curls back its upper lip exposing its front teeth, inhales with the nostrils usually closed and then often holds this position for several seconds.
Excessive foaming is a sign of resistance to the bit. The bit restricts tongue movement so the horse can not swallow the slobber. I don't want to see any of it. If, when you ride him in a halter or lunge him his mouth is dry, that will tell you it's the bit. relaxed jaw which accepts the bit will encourage the horse to salivate and thus produce foam. However, a horse in need of a dentist visit or finding the bit uncomfortable will mouth the bit in an anxious manner which will also produce foam.