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More Horse Info

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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More Horse Info

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What is the balance arm of the horse?

The horse's neck is their balance arm.

Photo by Guerito

What common grass is poisonous to horses?

Johnson Grass

What vitamin is necessary for the growth

and development of hooves?

Vitamin B

What discipline's rule book states "to rein a horse is not only to guide

him, but to control his every movement?"

Reining

What body part is between the pastern and the cannon bone?

How many teeth do male horses have?

40 Teeth

How tall is the average trailer?

7 feet high

Where are the pectoral muscles located?

Event that has jumps on a course through forests and fields

Cross Country

Photo by Thowra_uk

What color has a golden body with a white mane and tail?

Palomino

What body part is above the fetlock and below the knee?

cannon bone

Photo by Nomadic Lass

How can you control parasites?

INTURUPT THE LIFE CYCLE

What breed is known for a dished profile, prominent eye,

large nostrils, and small muzzle?

What cereal grain has been the preferred

grain of horsemen for years?

Oats

Photo by Joanna Bourne

Hunter under saddle

Photo by carterse

muzzle

Photo by Stig Nygaard

This color is reddish brown with same

color or lighter mane and tail.

What is the minimum amount of

pasture needed for each horse?

2 acres per horse

Photo by Hindrik S

What breed is known to have the

smoothest ride in the world?

Peruvian Paso

known for natural 4 beat gait

At what age does a horse have a fell mouth?

5 years

Harness Racing

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What body part is above the cannon bone?

Knee

Photo by treehouse1977

How long does it take for feed to

pass through the small intestine?

30-90 minutes

Photo by a4gpa

What vice is where horses hook their upper

incisors over an object and gulp air?

cribbing

Photo by jrubinic

What type of pressure do snaffle bits use?

direct pressure

Western Pleasure

Where is a horse's gallbladder?

horses don't have a gallbladder

Photo by rustytanton

Which hay exceeds all others in protein,

vitamins, minerals, and energy?

alfalfa hay

How do foals usually sleep?

on their side

Photo by willowmina

How many poles are in pole bending?

What body part is above the hock?

gaskin

Click How do you measure how much grain to feed a horse?

weight

Photo by cafemama

hay is high in fiber

What sense is the most important for responding to cues and signals?

touch

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