Tack
to protect the rider is recommended and required to be worn during all 4H events
What is a helmet?
The top of the head between the ears
What is the Poll?
common parasite can cause tail rubbing
What are pinworms?
What is hay?
This draft breed is known for its feathered legs
What is a clydesdale?
contains horn, pommel, cantle, fenders, seat, and skirting
What is the western saddle?
measurement of a horse that is equivalent to 4 inches
What is a hand?
28-44 beats per minute
What is the normal resting heart rate of an adult horse?
the most essential nutrient for a horse
What is water?
a breed known for its distinct "leopard" spotting pattern overlaying a solid color
What is an Appaloosa?
contains reins, cheek pieces, curb strap, bit, ear piece, crown piece
What is a bridle?
the sensitive, triangular part of the horse's hoof,
What is the frog?
foul smelling infection in the hooves often caused by prolonged exposure to wet ground
What is thrush?
fats, proteins, and carbohydrates.
What are three dietary sources that produce energy?
a dark-colored stripe that runs down the horse's spine, typical of Duns
What is a dorsal stripe?
contains mouthpiece, shank, purchase
What is a shank bit?
What is the cannon bone?
99-101 Degrees F
What is the normal temperature for a horse?
This process in the hindgut allows horses to digest fiber from forages
What is fermentation?
the mane, tail, lower legs, and ear rims are referred to this term when discussing colors
What are points?
contains bolt wear leather, bolt(neck), roller, tread and can contain tread cover
What is the western stirrup?
when a horse's upper teeth project significantly over the lower teeth
What is Parrot Mouth?
the part of the horse's foot that grows the fastest
What is the toe?
The two minerals that make up 70% of the horse's body
What is Calcium and Phosphorus?
this wide white marking covers the front of the face, often extending to the eyes
What is a bald face?