Horse Breeds
What pony breed is famous from the Shetland Islands?
Shetland Pony
The hard outer covering that protects the horses foot
Hoof
Horses should have access to what all day?
Fresh clean water
Stirrups
Can horses sleep standing up
yes
What breed is know for racing?
Throughbreds
What part of the horse is determined to measure a horses height?
Withers
A person who trims a horses hooves are what
Farrier
What is 3 basic gaits/movements
Walk Trot and Canter
Are horse herboviores?
Yes
What Breed is now for typical cow work?
AQH
What inside the hoof acts like a shock absorber ?
Frog
Deworming
What is the correct diagonal at a trot?
Rising when the horse's outside front leg and inside hind leg move forward.
How many inches equal one hand
4 inches
What breed is famous for its high stepping action?
Saddle bred
What is the joint that is simialr to a human ankle?
What is it called when a horse gets their teeth done?
Floating
-Awnser varies-
What degree of vision does horses have?
350 Degree vision
What breed is known for their endurance and orginated from the middle east?
Arabians
How many bones are in a horses body?
205
What is a normal temp for a horse?
99.3-101.5
What is a flying lead change
Changing the canter lead without breaking gait.
Where is their blind spot?
Directly infront and behind them