Breeds
This breed of horse is featured in many Budweiser commercials
Clydesdales
A young female horse is a
filly
This person trims the horses hooves
Ferrier
is the first limiting amino acid for horses
Lysine
Pain in the feet and reluctant to move
Founder, laminitis
This breed of horse is often found at birthday parties and petting zoo's
Shetland pony
A young male horse is a
colt
You can tell a horses age by looking at their
Teeth
Horses are herbivores so they eat forage. How much forage makes up there body weight
2%
This is one of the largest vet facilities for large animals on the east coast
New Bolton Center
This breed has a very distinctive appearance in its face
The Arabian
A female donkey
jennet or jenny
a common practice to reduce the discomfort of sharp edges of the teeth
Floating
name 3 foods that are toxic to horses
avocado, chocolate, meat, broccoli, tomatoes, potatoes
chemical components used to deworm animals
Anthelmintics
This breed originated from wales and is very friendly
welch pony
Horses are measured are in hands. How many inches are in 1 hand
4 inches
the V-shaped pad in the middle of the sole of the hoof
Frog
A mare should gain how many pounds a day during gestation
0.3-0.8 pounds
Overeating, drinking while hot, moldy feeds, and internal parasites can lead to
Colic
This breed is a cross between a male horse and a female donkey
A Hinny
Horses are categorized into three main groups
ponies
light horses
Draft horses
A horse with a triangular shape incisor is
13-15 years old
we balance horse feed rations with what 6 basic nutrients
carbs ,fats, water ,protein, vitamins, minerals
fever, nasal discharge, cough, lethargy, loss of appetite and weakness are signs of
Equine Influenza