WC Horse Quiz Bowl - Game 2

a heavy steel block with a smooth flat face on which horseshoes are shaped

the six-foot length of rope used to tie the three legs of a calf in calf-roping events

when a horse has a complete set of permanent incisors; five to six year of age

inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the nasal passages

Where did the Jockey Club originate?

the scientific management of domestic animals

What is the horse’s normal/resting respiratory rate?

any microorganism or material able to cause disease

mare’s milk produced in the first few days after a foal’s birth

a white, metallic chemical vital to plant and animal life; a deficiency will cause anemia

a high protein (18%) hay from the legume family - good energy value and great forage

pertaining to the middle or inner surface; a position closer to the midline of the body or of a structure

What kind of registry is the Palomino Horse Breeders of America?

a hollow space on the surface of an organ or tissue due to erosion, disintegration, and necrosis of tissues

List the three-beat gaits.

a classification of Paint

a tufted perennial grass often grazed by horses

a hard bristled brush used to remove excess hair and loose dirt

any abnormal respiratory sound

when the made is in heat and will accept the male in the act of mating

a triangular, rubber-like structure in the sole of the horse’s foot; acts as a cushion for the foot

When changing your horse’s ration, over how many days should you make adjustments?

an emptying of the bowels

a stallion or mare that is infertile

a barlike filing tool that is course on one side and fine on the other

unborn animal in the earliest stages of growth and development with the womb

perceptible by touch

the affected foot is favored when standing or during travel; an abnormality of gait or movement

excitable due to lack of exercise

tissue with a good supply of blood vessels

attaches bone to bone; a band of fibrous tissue that connects bone or cartilage

What’s another name for counter canter?

the flesh part of the tail

inflammation of the brain

a blood condition caused by deficiency of hemoglobin; usually accompanied by reduced number of red blood cells

external openings of the nasal passages

the study of the horse

to restrain the horse by securing his front legs together

the sensitive, vascular inner layer of the skin

used to determine the presence of equine infectious anemia antibodies in a blood sample