Equine Anatomy
Equines through History

Equine care 101


Equines throughout the World
Horse Breeds
100

This is the long hair that runs along the top of the horse. 

What is the Mane

100

This horse's story became one of the best selling books of all time by Anna Sewell? 

What is Black Beauty?

100

An average horse drinks this much water per day. 

What is 5-10 gallons? 

100

This is the only true wild horse which nearly became extinct, whose descendants now live in Mongolia. 

What is a Prezwalski horse? 

100

These American horses live out west and are often rounded up by the Bureau of Land Management. 

What is a Mustang? 

200
This is the callous growths on the horse's leg believed to be remnants of an extra toe lost through evolution? 

What is a Chesnut? 

200

This is the horse who is the eighth winner of the American Triple Crown, setting and holding the fastest time record in all three races. 

Who is Secretariat? 

200

An average 1,000 pound horse easts this much hay per day. 

What is 15-20 pound? 

200

These small ponies live almost in the wild on an island in Virginia in the US and had a series of books written about them. 

What are Chincoteauge Ponies? 

200

These horses often begin as races horses and then move onto to work in other disciplines. 

What are Off the Track Thoroughbreds? 

300

This is the part of the horse that runs from the lumbosacral joint to the start of the tail.   

What is the Croup?

300

This is the famous winged horse of Greek Mythology.

Who is Pegasus? 

300

These are the top 4 qualities of good hay. 

What are Maturity, Condition, Color and Odor? 

300

These feral horses free roam in Australia 

What are Brumbies? 

300

These Scottish bred ponies have thick coats, short legs are often known to have strong opinions. 

What are Shetlands? 

400

The muscular area between the stifle and the hock. 

What is the Gaskin?

400

This horse broke world records in Dressage and had the nickname of "Blueberry"? 

Who is Val-egro? 

400

These are some of the common signs of colic. 

What are biting at belly, poor appetite and lying down/rolling? 

400

These horses are feral and live in the desserts of Namibia of Southern Africa.

What are Namib Horses? 

400

This is an English breed who are currently quite rare and were used in the lead mining industry. They are known for their hardiness and are predominantly black. 

What is a Dales Pony? 

500

The number of bones in an average horse's body. 

What is 205? 

500

This is one of the earliest horse breeds developed in the United States, specifically Middlebury, VT. 

What is a Morgan?

500

This is the temperature for an average healthy horse. 

What is 99-100 degrees

500

These wild horses, found on the Island of Hakaido in Japan were first bought to the island by fisherman over 300 years ago. 

What are Dasanko Horses? 

500

The descendants of the Przewalski Horse who now live in the wild in Mongolia are called this. 

What are Takhi horses? 

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