A hock angle and occasionally pastern angle were measured from a rear view of the horse. A hock greater than 180Â° represents âin at the hockâ (cow hock) and less than 180Â° represents bow-legged conformation.
North Carolina retirement consists of picturesque mountains, valleys, lakes, 300 miles of coastline, and challenging golf courses. Low state taxes, a cost of living that is below the national average, and four distinct seasons, have all helped to make this one of the best places in America for retirees.
â Bath is the oldest North Carolina town â incorporated in 1705. â North Carolina has the largest state-maintained highway system in the United States maintaining 77,400 miles of roads. â Jockeyâs Ridge is the tallest natural sand dune in the eastern United States.