Question 1

If a horse is seriously bleeding from a cut on the heel, you should:

Accepted Answer

Apply pressure with a clean pad on the wound

Question 2

What is the most dangerous type of parasite?

Accepted Answer

Strongyles

Question 3

What is the body temperature of an average healthy horse?

Accepted Answer

99-101 F

Question 4

What are the four main types of equine wounds?

Accepted Answer

Scrapes, laceration, contusions, punctures

Question 5

What are things to consider when looking at property?

Accepted Answer

Distance from Veterinarians and first responders

Question 6

In an emergency event what should be worn when encountering bodily fluids?

Accepted Answer

Protective gloves

Question 7

Which of the following is suitable bedding for horses?

Accepted Answer

Wood shavings

Question 8

What tools can be used to remove excess growth of the hoof wall?

Accepted Answer

Nippers, Rasp

Question 9

Where would you find the white line?

Accepted Answer

Hooves

Question 10

What is an important fire safety feature that all barns should have?

Accepted Answer

Fire Extinguishers

Question 11

Which of the following is not a kind of vaccination

Accepted Answer

Extramental

Question 12

When leading a horse safely, you should:

Accepted Answer

Walk on their left halfway between the head and shoulder

Question 13

When tying a horse, you should:

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 14

Horses can vomit

Accepted Answer

false

Question 15

Thrush is caused by...

Accepted Answer

Bacteria

Question 16

Choking is an impaction of the horse's...

Accepted Answer

Esophagus

Question 17

When approaching a horse in a tie stall...

Accepted Answer

Speak to them to get their attention

Question 18

When a horse is lame in the right, he will

Accepted Answer

Throw their head up when the right foreleg hits the ground

Question 19

When a horse lays its ears flat back against his neck...

Accepted Answer

They're Angry

Question 20

A baby horse of either sex is a...

Accepted Answer

Foal

Question 21

A walk is a __ gait.

Accepted Answer

4 beat

Question 22

How often should you clean your horses hooves?

Accepted Answer

Daily

Question 23

What will a frightened horse do?

Accepted Answer

Run away

Question 24

How often should hooves be trimmed?

Accepted Answer

Every 8 Weeks

Question 25

Which is the correct name for the procedure done by vets to file down a horse's teeth?

Accepted Answer

Floating

Question 26

A horse that will never be taller than 14.2hh is a:

Accepted Answer

Pony

Question 27

Horses' normal breath rate is?

Accepted Answer

8-20 breaths per minute

Question 28

The most common and fatal horse illness is

Accepted Answer

Colic

Question 29

What side is the near side?

Accepted Answer

Left

Question 30

What is the measurement used for horses?

Accepted Answer

Hands

Question 31

What is a green horse?

Accepted Answer

Inexperienced horse

Question 32

What do you use to clean a horse's hooves?

Accepted Answer

Hoof Pick

Question 33

Horses can mistake fingers for carrots.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 34

Shoeing can make a horse faster.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 35

Horses may kick for which of the following reasons?

Accepted Answer

To defend themselves

Question 36

Which side is the off side?

Accepted Answer

Right

Equine Science 101 Review

2) What is the most dangerous type of parasite?

3) What is the body temperature of an average healthy horse?

4) What are the four main types of equine wounds?

5) What are things to consider when looking at property?

6) In an emergency event what should be worn when encountering bodily fluids?

7) Which of the following is suitable bedding for horses?

8) What tools can be used to remove excess growth of the hoof wall?

9) Where would you find the white line?

10) What is an important fire safety feature that all barns should have?

11) Which of the following is not a kind of vaccination

12) When leading a horse safely, you should:

13) When tying a horse, you should:

14) Horses can vomit

15) Thrush is caused by...

16) Choking is an impaction of the horse's...

17) When approaching a horse in a tie stall...

18) When a horse is lame in the right, he will

19) When a horse lays its ears flat back against his neck...

20) A baby horse of either sex is a...

21) A walk is a __ gait.

22) How often should you clean your horses hooves?

23) What will a frightened horse do?

24) How often should hooves be trimmed?

25) Which is the correct name for the procedure done by vets to file down a horse's teeth?

26) A horse that will never be taller than 14.2hh is a:

27) Horses' normal breath rate is?

28) The most common and fatal horse illness is

29) What side is the near side?

30) What is the measurement used for horses?

31) What is a green horse?

32) What do you use to clean a horse's hooves?

33) Horses can mistake fingers for carrots.

34) Shoeing can make a horse faster.

35) Horses may kick for which of the following reasons?

36) Which side is the off side?