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Guy Hands. Pic: Rex Features

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Archaeologists recently announced the discovery of over 100 buried horses dating back to ancient Rome – but the skeletons weren’t found in Italy.
The excavation took place at Bad Cannstatt, a borough in southwestern Germany, said an April 16 press release from the Baden-Württemberg State Office for Monument Preservation (LAD).
The statement, translated from German to English, noted the town was one of the region's “most important Roman military sites” in ancient times. A cavalry unit there boasted around 700 horses at its peak.
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Pictures from the site show horse skeletons buried in the soil as excavators worked to clear them.
The excavation began last July, spurred by recent construction projects that “necessitated archaeological investigations,” according to LAD.
Experts say the remains are just under 2,000 years old, dating back to the second century A.D.
“The first horse bones discovered were dated to ..

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‘People forget pets are luxury items’: Vet uses NHS comparison to hit back at price critics

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Dr Hannah Hunt is a mixed animal vet at Milfeddygon Ystwyth Vets in Aberystwyth.