In the beginning (1899) they were bred for herding and guarding sheep. Nowadays these dogs are used for many types of work like search-and-rescue, police and military, as a guide dog or for acting. German Shepherd Dogs are intelligent, fast, strong, and have a well developed sense of smell.
A normal resting horse has a heart rate of 38-40 beats per minute, foals (70-120 bpm), yearlings (45-60 bpm) and 2 year olds (40-50 bpm). Maximum heart rates can exceed 180 beats per minute, but a rate above 80 should be considered serious in most non-exercising horses. normal resting horse has a heart rate of 38-40 beats per minute, foals (70-120 bpm), yearlings (45-60 bpm) and 2 year olds (40-50 bpm). Maximum heart rates can exceed 180 beats per minute, but a rate above 80 should be considered serious in most non-exercising horses.
Average Normal Equine Values Heart Rate Adults: 25-40 beats per minute Foals: 80-100 beats per minute The heart rate is taken low on the left side of the horse in the area of the girth or just in front of the girth area in the arm pit.The lub-dub sound heard through the stethoscope is one beat.verage Normal Equine Values Heart Rate Adults: 25-40 beats per minute Foals: 80-100 beats per minute The heart rate is taken low on the left side of the horse in the area of the girth or just in front of the girth area in the arm pit. The lub-dub sound heard through the stethoscope is one beat.