horses
How long is a horse usually pregnant?
333 days (about 11 months)
Name all Olympic equestrian disciplines.
dressage, show jumping, eventing
Who serves food in a restaurant?
a waiter / waitress
Who gives you a job?
an employer
Why is regular hoof care important?
To prevent injuries
What is colic in horses? And what it causes?
A digestive problem causing abdominal pain
What is a penalty in show jumping?
Faults for knocking poles or refusals
What is a three-course meal?
Starter, main course and dessert
What is a CV?
A document about your education and experience
What is the ideal body condition score for a horse?
(+-1)
around 5
What is the normal body temperature of a horse?
37,5-38,5 C
What is the MAIN difference between show jumping and cross-country?
arena vs. natural terrain
What is the first course called?
starter
What is a full-time job?
about 40 hours per week
What is the normal daily water intake of a horse?
40 l
What is the normal pH in a horse’s stomach?
very acidic ( around 2)
What is collection in dressage?
Shortened and controlled movement
What is cross-contamination in food preparation?
Transfer of bacteria between foods
What is outsourcing?
Hiring external company to do work
What is stable vices?
Bad habits (cribbing, weaving)
What is the main function of the frog in a hoof? (2)
Shock absorption and blood circulation
What is a flying change?
Changing lead during canter
What is the danger zone in food safety?
(°C )
5–60 °C (temperature where bacteria grow fast)
What is the difference between gross salary and net salary?
Gross = before tax, net = after tax
What is overreaching?
Injury when hind hoof hits front hoof