You can check a horse's respiratory rate and effort by observing the movement of the thorax and evaluating nostril flare.The normal respiratory rate in an adult horse is 8-16 breaths/minute. There is a slight noticeable abdominal component during expiration.Review this portion of the physical exam, then use the Physical Exam button to return to the main menu.ou can check a horse's respiratory rate and effort by observing the movement of the thorax and evaluating nostril flare.
Top definition. dutchess. a type of cigar similar to swisher sweets commonly used to roll marijuana with. I split the dutchess and filled it with weed. #cigar#blunt#rillo#cigarillo#swisher sweet#black and mild. by Drew Dollars April 07, 2007.
The Dutch Braid. It's sometimes called an inverted braid and at other times it is referred to as a dutch braid, but whatever people are calling it, this braid is to me, the hair equivalent of the most popular girl in school right now. The reason is simple, like that popular girl in your school, this is one of the most photogenic braids out there!