Nutrition/Digestion
Feet and Shoeing
Riding
Pony Care and Management
Disciplines
100
Grass, hay, beet pulp, and hay pellets are all examples of...
What is roughage
100
check shoes, check condition of feet, check for loose shoes or bent nails, see if feet are growing to long, check for cracks, prevent thrush, make sure he hasn't stepped on any sharp or harmful objects are all reasons for...
What is picking out your ponies feet
100
A change in speed or gate while riding is...
What is a transition
100
cribbing, wood chewing, stall kicking, pawing, weaving, stall walking are all...
What is stable vices
100
swimming, running, shooting, and riding are all part of this pony club sport
What is tetrathlon
200
8-12 gallons is the _______
What is the average amount of water a horse at rest should consume a day
200
1/4 inch in one month
What is the average growth of a horse's foot in a month?
200
this is a 2 beat gait...
What is trot
200
straw, shavings, newspaper shredding, peat moss, and sawdust are all examples of...
What is bedding
200
____are referred to as hounds?
What is dogs in a fox hunt
300
You would send your hay to the _____ if you wanted it to get tested.
What is cooperative extension
300
____ is an infection in the foot caused by fungus that lives in wet areas like dirty wet stalls or pastures.
What is thrush
300
When turning a horse to the right and you move your hand out to the right you are using a ______ ______.
What is a leading rein
300
8-16 beats per minute is the average ______ for a pony
What is respiration
300
In hunting the whipper-in is the assistant to the ______.
What is huntsman
400
A horse picks up food with their ____ and ____.
What is incisors and tongue
400
As a hoof grows out it displaces the shoe which may cause pressure sores called _____.
What is corns
400
A _____ _____ is when you brace one hand on hand on the horse's neck and move the other hand over the center line of the neck. Hint: it is usually used when you are being run away with.
What is a pulley rein
400
90 percent of all cases of colic are believed to be caused by parasites, especially _____ _____.
What is large strongyles
400
The name for a time period during a polocrosse game is referred to as a ______.
What is a chukka
500
______ looks like smallish oats, usually harder and generally fed rolled or crimped.
What is barley
500
When you say a toe has been "______" it means the toe has been rasped off to fit the shoe.
What is "dumped"
500
A pole placed in front of a jump at a suitable distance to help the horse judge the take off point is called a ____ ___.
What is placing pole
500
Another name for large strongyles is ______.
What is bloodworms
500
A ______ is a high hedge. The horse will have to jump through half of it.
What is bullfinch
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