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Horses Notes vet 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mare - | Adult Female Horse 4-7 years old |
| Maden - | Adult female horse that hasnt been breed |
| Stallion- | Male horse that is intacted 4-7 years old |
| Sire - | Male parent |
| Dam- | Female parent |
| Foal - | Newborn Horse until weaning |
| Filly- | female baby horse under 4 |
| Colt- | Male baby horse under 4 |
| Foaling- | Act of giving birth |
| Tom- | male horse that is able to breed |
| Gelding - | a castrated male horse |
| A hand equals ? | 4 inches |
| Stud- | Male horse in the breeding program |
| Light horses ? | Used for sports, 14.3-17 hands 900-1000 lbs |
| Ponies ? | Smallest under 14.2 hands , less than 900lbs |
| Draft horses ? | Large and muscular over 15 hands, more than 1400lbs |
| Jenny - | Female donkey |
| Jack- | Male donkey |
| Mule- | A cross breed of a female horse and a male donkey |
| Hinny ? | Will be produced with a cross breed of female donkey and a male horse |
| Horse have a nonruminant digestive system ? | Which requires small amounts of food to be eaten and digested all day |
| Cecum - | part in the intestient that breaks down grass |
| How many bones do they have ? | 205 and live 20 years |
| What are riding horses used for ? | For pleasure aand showing purposes |
| What are gaited horses ? | Horses claasifed by their gate and popular with older riders |
| What are stock horses used for ? | For ranches to herd and work with cattle |
| What are hunters and jumpers used for ? | Hunters used for cross country fox hunting and jumping smaller fences and jumping are used for jumping large fences |
| What are racehorses used for ? | Breed for speed and racing |
| What are ponies used for ? | Used by children |
| What are draft horses used for ? | Bred to pull heavy loads |
| What us EIA - | Equine infectious anima its like his for humans and transmitted by fleas |
| What is the coggins test >/ | Test to show if postive or neggatuve for EIA if postive hores will be destroyed or 600 yd away from horses |
| What are the four basic colors ? | Bat ,chestnut, black , grey |
| Bay - | Brown with black markings Light bay- brown hair with black points Dark Bay - Dark brown with black points Blood Bay - Reddish hair wiith black points |
| Brown horse - | May have black or brown coat with lighter points around the face inner thigh girth |
| Chestnut - | Orange/reddish brown Red- Bright red no black Light- light red/golden Liver- chocolate colored Flaxen-blonde mane & tail |
| Carmelo horse- | Looks albino always has a diluted gene |
| Blackk horse - | May have white markings |
| Grey - | Bron a diffrent color grey as they get older it fades out in the face then the body |
| Palomino- | light cream with flaxen mane and tail |
| Buckskin- | Cream body with black markings |
| Roan - | Blue roan- does not grey or fade mixture of white Strawberry roan Bay roan-brown with white and black points |
| Paint- | Canh ave any base color |
| Appaloosa- | Blanket appaloosa Leporard appaloosa |
| Star- | any markings above the eyes |
| Strip- | between the eyes and nose blaze if wide |
| Snip- | Below the nose |
| How many times is a horse fed ? | 2-3 times daily fed grains or hay |
| What are types of turnouts ? | paddlock- used for one horse small pasture- many acres hold many horses out for 12 hrs |
| Grooming tools ? | Curry comb, body brush, face brush,mane comb, hoof pick, sweat scraper |
| What are riding tools ? | Halter ( lead rope) english or western saddle, girth, brindle, bit, saddle pads |
| What are some things you must do with horses ? | Know their personailty to detect unnormal things |
| Anything out of the oridnary means ? | Health probs |
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