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Beef
Dairy
Horses
Horse Therapy
Breeds
100
How long is the gestation period of a beef cow?
What is 283 days.
100
A dairy cow is used primarily for _____, unlike beef cattle being used for _______.
What is milk, meat.
100
_____ % of horses are used for recreational purposes.
What is 75%.
100
This is another term for horse therapy (starts with an "H" and sounds like a zoo animal).
What is hippotherapy.
100
What is the best type of milking dairy cow?
What is a Jersey.
200
The term given for a female cattle that has given birth.
What is a cow.
200
Illinois ranks _____ in milk/dairy production.
What is 15th.
200
Ponies measure under _____ hands.
What is 14-2.
200
These three disabilities can be worked with during equine therapy.
What is mental, physical, emotional.
200
Name a horse breed that was developed in the U.S and still runs wild in the western regions.
What is the mustang.
300
These are three byproducts of beef.
What is fats/gelatin, medicine, leather, piano keys, casings, meat.
300
This is the first milk given after birth that contains highly important nutrients.
What is colostrum.
300
This is a male donkey.
What is a jack.
300
What is the organization that trainers need to be certified with before being paid for their work?
What is PATH.
300
What is the difference between a polled and horned breed?
What is polled cattle do not have horns.
400
This is the term for a breed that can be used for both meat and milk.
What is a dual purpose breed.
400
How much water does one dairy cow drink in one day?
What is a bathtub full! (29 gallons)
400
There are approximately _____ horses in the U.S.
What is 5.5 million.
400
What is an example of a mental disability that therapy can work with?
What is ADD, Downs, Autism, etc.
400
What is the most popular beef breed in the United States?
What is the Angus breed.
500
Name the four compartments of a ruminant system.
What is rumen, reticulum, omasum, abomasum.
500
_________ is used to change the flavor, texture of cheese.
What is time.
500
These are the three main reasons for raising horses.
What is breeding, training, boarding.
500
What is the name of the facility whose owner is coming to talk with us tomorrow?
What is Rainbow Riders.
500
What horse is known for it's unique, high stepping gait?
What is the Tennessee Walking Horse.