Build
What part of the body also includes the nostrils and can also be called a snout?
Muzzle
Do you want a heifer to look more feminine or masculine for breeding?
More feminine
How often should you wash a show heifer?
Wash with soap twice a week and rinse with water and dry every day.
What is A?
Tail head
The stomach has this many parts
4
Should heifers have narrow or wide hips?
wide hips for the calf to pass easily
Do you want the heifers to have a slim or large build for breeding purposes?
Large build to support the calf.
How many times a year should you trim a heifers hooves?
2 on average
Hock
The abomasum can hold this many gallons
7
What part of the body swats away insects
tail switch
How many teats do heifers have?
4
What can be a cause of issues with hair such as it being dry and brittle or falling out?
parasites and bacteria
What is D?
Hoof
The 4 parts of the stomach are
rumen, reticulum, omasum, and abomasum
What body part is located above the hoof?
Declaw
What is an important trait for the animal to have before being bred?
Strong lineage
Good growth rate
Weight
Strong Build
What is the most common issues in cattle hooves?
Hoof rot is the most common infection.
What is B
Pin Bones
The rumen is used to
store vats of feed
What should the alignment of the hooks and pins be? (one higher, one lower, or in line)
They should be in line with one another
What is the fist thing to look at when considering a heifer for breeding?
their weight
What in the hair causes it to be shiny when looking at it?
Vitamins A & E
Brisket
The order of the compartments from largest to smallest is
Rumen, Omasum, Abomasum, Reticulum