Facility Management
Which of the following is NOT a consideration of fencing?
A. Safety
B. Cost
C. Efficiency
D. Smell
D. Smell
Which of the following is the most traditional fencing:
A. Wooden fence
B. Electric fence
C. Wire fence
D. PVC posts and rails
A. Wooden fence
How much water per day should you give your horse?
A. Less than five gallons
B. More than 10 gallons
C. 30 gallons
D. As much as your horse wants
D. As much as your horse wants
2. What does the skin fold test check?
A. Dehydration
B. Fever
C. Rhino
D. Influenza
A. Dehydration
4. Clippers should be set at what speed when clipping the horse’s ear?
A. High
B. Medium
C. Low
D. Whatever works better
C. Low
Which of the following is NOT a type of stall floor for horses?
A. Concrete/asphalt
B. Rubber mats
C. Clay/sand mixture
D. Red clay brick
D. Red clay brick
Which of the following is used to pick up wet bedding in a stall?
A. Pitchfork
B. Shovel
C. Broom
D. Arena drag
B. Shovel
Bucket waterers have what advantage over automatic waterers?
A. You know how much your horse is drinking
B. They are easier to clean
C. Both A and B
D. Neither A nor B
C. Both A and B
Horses have which of the following?
A. Poor memory but good reasoning abilities
B. Good memory but poor reasoning abilities
C. Poor memory and poor reasoning abilities
D. Good memory and good reasoning abilities
B. Good memory but poor reasoning abilities
5. How many safe ways are there for you to pick up your horse’s front feet?
A. Three
B. One
C. Two
D. Four
C.Two
*DAILY DOUBLE*
2 QUESTIONS - NUMBER & ANSWER BOTH
1) Stall doors should be at least how many feet in width?
2) Ceilings should be at least how many feet tall?
A. Four
B. Seven
C. Eight
D. Ten
2) C. Eight
Which of the following is commonly used to house draft horses?
A. Open shed row
B. Box stall
C. Outdoor housing
D. Standing stall
D. Standing stall
1. Horses should receive how much long-stem forage per day?
A. One percent of their body weight
B. Three percent of their body weight
C. Five percent of their body weight
D. Eight percent of their body weight
A. One percent of their body weight
What is the normal temperature of a horse?
A. 97 to 98 degrees Fahrenheit
B. 105 to 106 degrees Fahrenheit
C. 94 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit
D. 100 to 101 degrees Fahrenheit
D. 100 to 101 degrees Fahrenheit
9. When saddling a horse, be sure __________.
A. The gullet does not rest on the withers
B. The saddle does not pinch the withers
C. None of the answer choices are correct
D. Both A and B
D. Both A and B
What is the single most important factor in selecting a location for housing horses?
A. Zoning
B. Water
C. Grass
D. Ventilation
A. Zoning
Which of the following types of housing has the lowest construction costs?
A. Open she rows
B. Standing stalls
C. Box stalls
D. Outdoor housing
D. Outdoor housing
What is the maximum amount of concentrate you should give at one feeding?
A. 8 pounds
B. 15 pounds
C. 20 pounds
D. 30 pounds
A. 8 pounds
5. You should have current copies of which of the following when traveling?
A. Coggins and health certificate
B. Coggins and Social Security Card
C. Deworming record and picture of your horse
D. None of the answer choices are correct
A. Coggins and health certificate
1. What are two basic disciplines or riding?
A. Eastern and hunt seat
B. Western and hunt seat
C. Eastern and western
D. Western and classic
B. Western and hunt seat
Insulation decreases the risk of which of the following?
A. Condensation
B. Light
C. Air
D. Wind
A. Condensation
Which of the following is NOT a primary housing requirement?
A. Providing protection from the weather
B. Providing adequate storage space
C. Providing plenty of fresh air
D. Providing a space for horses to bed down
B. Providing adequate storage space
3. Which of the following insects found in legume hay can cause health problems?
A. Blister beetles
B. Lady bugs
C. Roaches
D. June bugs
A. Blister beetles
Light influences which of the following in females?
A. Estrous cycle
B. Lactation
C. Growth
D. Foaling
A. Estrous cycle
2. When trimming the bridle path, what is used as a guide for length?
A. Hand length
B. Ear length
C. A ruler
D. A bridle
B.Ear Length