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The heart girth is the area that the girth goes. It's the sunken in area behind the front leg.

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The heart girth is the circumference of a horse's chest just behind the front legs. It is used as a measurement for fitting tack like saddles and blankets. A horse's heart girth measurement can help determine the proper size for equipment to ensure the horse's comfort and safety.

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