Stable facts for kids
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A stable with a few stalls (in Norway))
A stable is a building for livestock animals such as horses or cows to live in.
A stable often has a loft where food such as hay can be kept to feed the animals in the winter. The stable may be divided into enclosures or stalls to keep the animals separate.
A stable may be built near a farmhouse.
A statue showing the birth of Jesus in a stable
According to the Christian Bible, the baby Jesus was born in a stable. He was wrapped up and put to sleep on the straw in the feed bin (the manger).
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A horse in a stall in a stable (in the United States )
Images for kids
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A shed row-style stable at a riding club in Panama
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A row-style stable of the Žabnik Stud in Žabnik at Sveti Martin na Muri, Croatia
See also
In Spanish: Caballeriza para niños
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