Eqine Sci (t1)
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In order what horses evolved first? | Eohippus,Mesohippus, Merychipus,Philiohippus, equis
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How long ago did Eohippus live? | 50 million years ago!
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Where did Eohippus live? | CO. and WY. which were swampy jungles
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When did mesohippus live? | 30 million years ago
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When did Merychippus live? | 20 million years ago
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When did Pliohippus live? | 5 million years ago
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what was the first single toed horse? | Pliohippus
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What was the first horse to have eyes set to the side of the head? | mesohippus
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How big was Mery chippus? | 40 inches with a main toe (hoof)
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where did pliohippus spread to? | South america, asia, europe, and africa
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Name 5 problems the equine industry face | 1)education and marketing2)expanding youth programs3) animal rights 4)zoning 5)increasing prices
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What are 4 concerns of the horse industry? | 1)producing only 50% of the foal crop a year 2) 1/7.3 foals are kept studs 3)Retiring them early 4)$
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When was the first horse domesticated? | 3,000 B.C.
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When was the 1st horse harnessed? | 1,500B.C. EGYPT
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When was the first A.I. done? | 600 A.D. Arabains
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decribe the first selctive breeding in the US? | new england only bred the best of the best (seed stock) 6 mares 2 studs
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What are some types of behavior? | 1)social 2)sexual 3)digestion 4)defensive
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Describe the light class and give on example. | 14.2-17 HH QUARTERHORSE ARAB
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Describe the draft horse. | 15-18 HANDS shire percheron
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Describe the pony. | Less than 15 hands and less than 800 lbs
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What are the 6 classes of the light horse? | 1)3gaited 2)5gaited 3)stock 4)hunter 5)driven 6)light racing
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What is a stock horse? | Quarter horse, paint, appolossa, apendix
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What is a hunter horse? | Warm bloods, morgan, thoroghberd
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What are the 5 gaits? | 1) Slow walk 2) Walk 3) Pace 4) rack 5) lope
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What are the 4 classes of a heavy draft? | 1)Heavy 2)Wagon 3)Farm Chuck 4)Southerners
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What are the two types of ponies? | 1)driving 2)Riding
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how much water does a horse drink a day? | 10-12 gallons
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how do horses see? | Monocular vision
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How do they see at night? | Well
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How far away can they smell water? | 10-12 miles
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In 24 hours how many does a horse sleep? | 7 hours
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In halter how is a horse judged? | 1.Balance and stucture 2.breed &sex 3. muscel
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when did the arab breed industry begain? | 1908
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What are the 7 types of arabs? | 1.eqyption 2.russian 3.purearab 4.1/2arab 5.spanish 6.polish 7.domestic
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What are the 3 founding sires of the thoroughbred? | 1.Darley arab 2. Godolphin Barb 3.Byerly Turk
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What breed of horse can you not use IA | Thoroughbred
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When was the american quater horse association fourmed? | 1940
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What is the only breed that can be traced back to a single sire? | Morgan
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Who was the founding morgan stud? | Justin morgan who was used for loggin
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When did the Standaerdbred registry start? | 1879
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What is the pace? | Lateral gaited
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Who was the founding sire of the Standardbred? | Messanger
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What is unuiqe about the standardbred? | longer pasterns
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What breeds make up the american Saddlebred? | Morgan, thoroughbred, canadian pacer
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When did the american saddlebred Association start? | 1891
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What type of horse does the Tenn. walking horse resmble? | American Saddlebred
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When did the tenn. walking horse breed association start? | 1935
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When did the lippizan breed association start? | 1974
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Is the 12-13 HH Galicino a pony or a horse? | A horse
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When did the Galicino breed association start? | 1959
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Ligiment attaches what to what? | bone to bone
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Tendon attaches what to what? | bone to muscle
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what are flexors | Moves leg upward
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What are Extensors? | moves leg out
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What is the biggest bone in the front leg? | Radius
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Large meta tarsus is what? | back cannon
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Tarsus is what? | hock
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Large metacarpus | front cannon bone
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how many bones does the knee have? | 7
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coronet is what type of marking? | Any narrow marking around the coronet above the hoof
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Cross is what type of marking? | dark line over the withers from side to side
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Name 7 leg markings? | 1)coronet 2)Half pasturn 3)pasturn 4)ankle 5)half stocking 6)full stocking 7)High stocking
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Discribe over bite | Parrot mouth Lower jaw is shorter than top
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How much does the average horse head weigh | 50-75 lbs
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Discribe the ewe neck | u shaped
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Describe the swan neck | like an arabain
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What is Cresty founder | Real thick creast like on a stud
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Why is the sholder important in the confermation of a horse? | it determines the lenght of stride, and smoothness
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Describe the offset knee | The cannon bone is offset to the lateral side and does not follow a straight line from the radius
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Describe knee splints. | Enlarment the can lead to ostoarthritis
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What is the toe of the hoof used for? | Balance
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What are the disadvatages of aging a horse by their teeth? | Not an exact sci
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What is the only accurate way to tell the exact age of a horse? | Know the birthdate
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What is the galvaynes grove? | Starts when they're 10 yrs old
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What is an indidus tooth? | Baby teeth
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When do they get their first incisor? | 2 1/2
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When do they get their 2nd incisor? | 3 1/2
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When do they get their permanent teeth? | By six years of age
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When do they get their 1st premolar? | 5-6 months
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When do they get their 2nd pre molar? | 2 1/2
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The heart girth should be in proportion to what? | Lenght of leg
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describe a spay out hoof | Knee down will twist out
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Describe a toed out | Pasturn down
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What would cause contracted heels? | Two bulbs too close together due to tight tendons and ligiments
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Higher withers tend to..... | Gall
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Lower withers tend to...... | have front leg problems
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What is a goose rump? | Drops off short strided, powerful
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What is flat croup | Long stride no power
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What is the box hip | Extreemly wide at top an narrow bottom
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Merychippus evolved where? | Th hard grasses of north america
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Horse was first domesticated? | 3,000B.C.
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horses where first harnessed | 1,500 B.C. by the Eqyptions
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First Selective breeding | drafts in 1,400 B.C.
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Horses first rode | 750 A.D.
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Palomino color breed association begain... | 1941
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Appolossa color breed association begain... | 1939
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Pinto color breed association begain... | 1945
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What is the differance between the Pinto and the paint color breed association? | Pinto does not have any genetic requirements
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When did the buckskin color breed association begain? | 1963
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