Nutrition
The main energy source for horses.
What are carbohydrates?
Things you are supposed to bring every meeting.
What are records and advancements?
Something you check everyday for your horse when it is freezing out.
What are water buckets?
A household object that can be used for hoof abscesses and wound care.
What is a baby diaper?
The piece of equipment that is required at all times while riding.
What is a helmet?
The amount of water a horse drinks in a day compared to their weight.
What is 1 gallon per 100 pounds?
The paperwork that shows progression and needs to be turned in before pre-fair.
What are horse advancements?
Something you do after working your horse in the winter.
What is a long cool-down?
The two people you should consult if your horse has a hoof abscess.
Who are my vet and farrier?
The best way to quickly test if your helmet fits or not.
What is shaking your head back and forth?
A supplement with glucosamine or hyaluronic acid in it.
What are joint supplements?
A resource manual that has most of the answers for your advancements.
What is the 4H Horse Project Manual?
What is fungus and overheating?
A horses normal body temperature range.
What is 99- 101 degrees Fahrenheit?
Are helmets required for showmanship?
No, but are preferred by some judges.
The type of carb that is a key part of a horses diet.
What is cellulose?
The record that keeps track of everything you have done in your 4H career.
What is my 4H Resume?
A piece of equipment used to help evaporate a horses sweat before blanketing.
What is a cooler?
An adult horses normal heart rate.
What is 28- 40 beats per minute?
The amount of years that go by before you need to replace your helmet (not one that has been in an accident).
What is every 5 years?
The two minerals that help with muscle contraction.
What are magnesium and potassium?
The month that you turn in your records if you want them to be judged.
When is October?
An infection of the respiratory system that runs a higher risk during the winter months.
What is pneumonia?
Something your farrier might suggest for your horse during the winter months.
What is pulling shoes?
A belief of an incident that can happen if your chin strap is not fitted properly.
What is it can cut the jugular vein?