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47 Cards in this Set
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Did the Cleveland bay breed of horse originate in the united states? |
No |
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In what country did the thoroughbred breed originate? |
England |
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How long dose the food that the horse eat to pass through it's digestive track? |
45 to 72 hours |
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What is a humans normal body temp? |
98.6 degrees F |
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How many teeth dose the mature male horse usually have? |
40 |
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Where did the Hanoverian come from? |
Germany |
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Where did the Andalusia come from? |
Spain |
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What nutrient is the main energy source in the horse? |
Carbonhydrates |
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Where do you find a splint on a horse? |
A splint is usually found on the inside of the foreleg,below the knee |
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What does the cecum do? |
The cecum allow the horse to digest the cellulose found in grass |
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What is time term used for soft,flabby swelling at the point of the elbow? |
Shoe boil |
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Define ringtone? |
A bony growth on either or both sides of the pastern |
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What is a noseband of the hackamore called? |
Bosal |
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What is the term given to the male parent of a horse? |
Sired by |
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What is another term for "over at the knees"? |
Buck-kneed |
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What is Bering Rein? |
The rein pushed against the neck in the direction of the turn |
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What is another term for Bering Rein? |
Neck rein |
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What is a noseband of the hackamore called? |
Bosal |
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What do we call a mark of identification? A private registered mark burned,frozen, or tattooed on the horse. |
Brand |
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What is the term given to the male parent of a horse? |
By or sired by |
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What are appointments? |
Equipment and clothing used in showing horses |
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What is the most important part of the bridle? |
Bits |
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What is meant by the term "bloom"? |
A condition of the hair and coat. They are clean , healthy, and fine- fine textured with distinct,clear shine and healthy appearece. |
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What is another term for"over at the knees"? |
Bucked-kneed |
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Give me the term for knees that are angeld backward. This is also called "back at the knees"? |
Calf-kneed |
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This is an inflammation and enlargement of the flexor tendon at the back of the cannon. |
Bowed tendon |
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What legs are bowed tendons most often found? |
On the horse's front legs |
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What part of the horse do you find the cannon? |
The lower leg |
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What is a resilient bandages on the leg of horses worn in some cases to support lame legs, and worn on other cases to protect a horse from cutting and skinning its leg while racing? |
Brace bandages |
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Where do you find the flexor tendon? |
At the back of the cannon |
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In this Horse Classification the horses belonging to a specific breed with registration papers documenting the horse's ancestors. Some registered breeds are considered purebreds. Other breeds of horse have open registries. What is the name of this Horse Classification? |
Registered |
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What is a Crossbred? |
A crossbred is a horse that combines the characteristics of two or more breeds. |
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Name 4 breeds from the Draft Horse Classification? |
Percherons, Belgians, Shires, Clydesdale, and Suffolks |
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What should shelter for most 4-H horses protect them from? |
Hot sun,wind,or stormy weather |
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What do dominate horses do to horses that are in a lower social order? |
Bite and kick |
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Your stable need not be fancy but what should it be? |
Well-constructed for safety and arranged well do it can be kept clean |
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If you have box stalls, what is the space requirement? |
Standard dimension for a box stall are 10' x 10' to 12' x 12' |
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What height is recommended for the ceiling height? |
8' minimum |
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At what height should you hang water buckets? |
Hang water buckets high enough so your cannot get its hoof in the bucket |
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Why are horse people worried about the horse getting its hoof in the water bucket? |
The horse could injure its leg |
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It is recommended that when you construct the hay manger it should have an open at bottom. Why is an open space at tree bottom of the hay manger recommended? |
So chaff,dirt and trash can fall out and so you can cleaned the hay manger easily |
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What is the term that we give a three beat gait,that is similar to a lope or canter but the stride is lengthened? |
Hand gallop |
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What is meant by a horse being handy? |
Handy describes a horse that moves quickly and willingly, always in control of its movement in a balanced,rhythmic,alert manner? |
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What is heaves? |
Pulmonary emphysema- a condition in which the lungs do not work efficiently; reduce elastic recoil reduces the amount of air that can be forced out of the lungs. |
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What do were call a cross between a jenny and a stallion? |
A hinny |
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Name the two types of martingales. |
Standing and running |
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What is a jack. |
A make donkey |