horse breeds and conditions
The result of excessive work or strain in the back
What is swayback
A foul smelling tar like state of the hoof
What is thrush
A horse that becomes anxious upon leaving the barn or his friends
What is buddy sour
What part of a horses foot acts like a pump
What is the frog
This breed has 1 Less vertebrae
What is the Arabian
The amount of water the average horse drinks per day
What is 10-12 gallons
The meaning of a red ribbon in a horses tail
What is kicking or biting other horses
How many chambers are in a horses heart
What is 4
when a horse starts a canter stride with the outside hind and ends it with the inside front
What is a canter lead
A disease that disintegrates a small bone in the hoof
What is navicular disease
The safest method to tie a horse securely, yet allow for hasty untie
What is a Quick-release Knot OR Panic Snap
The average canter stride
What is 12 ft
Healthy mucus membrane should appear…
What is pink, wet, and smooth
the right hand side of the horse
What is the off side
The definition of a breed
what is a classification of animals with a common origin
The 3 vital signs
What is respiration rate, temperature and pulse
The general name of a baby horse
What is a foal
A horses resting respiratory rate
What is 8-16 respirations per min
A change in gait
What is a transition
The definition of a grade horse
What is a horse with unknown ancestry
This can occur when a horse is fed to much grain or lush pasture
What is founder (laminitis)
The average speed of a horses walk
The part of the leg that is strained when the hoof gets too long
What are the flexor tendons
A horse needs to carry themselves in their hind and lift their back for this to occur
What is collection