Wild Card!
The word for a horse that's a year old
What is a yearling?
An animal that feeds on plants, like horses
What is an herbivore?
Increased heart rate, sweaty, restlessness, pained expression, biting or kicking at flank
What are signs of colic?
The most common horse breed in the United States
What is the American Quarter Horse?
What horses spend 16 hours a day doing
What is eating?
The teeth most male horses have but female horses often don't have
What are canines?
The states on the east coast that have small populations of feral (wild) horses
What are Virginia, Maryland, and North Carolina?
The percentage of its bodyweight a horse eats each day
What is 2%?
What horses are at risk of developing if they aren't given enough forage (hay, grass) throughout the day
What are ulcers?
The height of the earliest ancestors of modern horses (Eohippus, or "dawn horse")
What is 4.2 to 5 hands high (about the size of a border collie)?
The amount of time it takes for food to travel through a horse's digestive system
What is 24 hours?
The size of a horse's stomach
What is 3 to 5 gallons (18 liters)?
The beloved warhorse of Alexander the Great who had a city named after him
Who is Bucephalus?
The process by which horses generate much of their body heat
What is hindgut fermentation?
The length of a horse's small intestine
What is 65-70 feet (20 meters)?