Horse Quiz Bowl

What is the leg structure that will cause a horse to paddle?

Describe fight or flight reaction is horses

Where in the digestive tract does the most digestion and absorption take place?

Which ancestor looked more like our modern day equus?

If a horse has a body temperature of 98.5, would he be considered healthy and well?

The foal resulting from crossing a male donkey and a mare is called what?

The hoof wall will grow approximately how much each mont?

A foal that has been taken from its mother and is no longer allowed to nurse is then called what?

The first step in food breakdown begins with mastication in the what?

With the mosquito as the vector, this viral disease of birds, horses, and humans can be fatal but vaccines can prevent?

In what management situation would it be common to give a younger horse a 4oz Fleet phosphate enema?

In terms of ideal conformation, what should the slope of the shoulder be on a horse?,

When cleaning a hoof, the structure you see just inside the hoof wall is called what?

What is the preferred bedding for a foaling stall?

Composting horse manure will have what effect on the eggs and larvae of flies?

If you were looking at a concentrate feed bag, what term would be used to label the level of “lipids”?

A horse of ideal conformation will have a neck that appears short and thick OR long and lean?

How many beats would you hear if a horse was trotting?

The very first tooth for a newborn foal is the ?

What does EIA stand for?

During what part of the 20th century were horse numbers the highest?

Flies and mosquitos are examples of what type of parasite?

What coat color has a brown body and black points?

What is the minimum recommended height for a stall wall?

What color is the skin beneath most white markings?

The ergot grows on what part of the horse?

Horses typically survived in the wild using fright or flight reaction. What does this mean?

The external part of the horse between the ears and at the top of the skull is called what?

This item is used to clean the hoof of a horse out that has mud in it is the what?

Where is the “dock” located on a horse?

Sliding plates are used on the back feet of what type of horse?

A small white patch of hair on the nose of a horse is called a what?

A piece of equipment commonly used to protect the coronet band and feel area of a horse is called what?

What is the name of the condition that erodes tissue in the deep fissures of the hoof and makes hoof smell bad?

Which of the following forages would more likely have the highest level of protein if all were considered “good” quality

A horse that stands with the front hooves very close together is called what?

What is the normal color of the gums inside the mouth of a horse?

What areas of the body are black when a horse has black “points”?