Bonus questions! Flashcards

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What are the heifer classes in a dairy show?

A
Spring heifer calf
Winter heifer calf
Fall heifer calf
Summer yearling heifer
Spring yearling heifer
Winter yearling heifer
Fall yearling heifer
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What are the items a judge looks for when judging a fitting and showmanship contest?

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Animals Conditions
cleanliness
clipping
grooming
appearance of exhibitor 
leading the animal 
posing the animal
showing the animal to best advantage
poise
alertness 
Attitude
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when does the hoards dairyman contest begin?

A

January 10th

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Where is the national 4-H dairy cattle judging contest held?

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World dairy expo in madison, wisconsin

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what are the three main udder supports?

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skin
median suspensory ligament
lateral suspensory ligament

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What are also know as the milk known veins?

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subcutaneous abdominal veins

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the two parts of a cows anatomy that may be twisted to one side and called “wry” are

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face

tail

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What are the reasons for which an animal can be taken out of from being shown in the show ring?

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Blind quarter 
freemartin heifer
permanent lameness
tampering to conceal faults
total blindness
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if your heifer is known as a “freemartin heifer” what does that mean?

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a girl is born twin to a boy and can’t reproduce

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if your heifer has lameness what does this mean?

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disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet

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What direction should you and your animal be walking in the show ring?

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clockwise

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which side should you lead your animal in the show ring?

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left side

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what traits are for the frame in the PDCA scorecard?

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rump, stature, front end, breed characteristics

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what are examples of breed characteristics

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color, shape of head, size

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what are the traits for dairy character?

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ribs, thighs, withers, neck, skin

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what are the traits for the body capacity?

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Barrel, chest

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What are the traits for the feet and legs?

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Feet, rear legs-rear view, rear legs-side view, hocks, pasterns

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What are the traits for the udder?

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Udder depth, teat placement, rear udder, udder cleft, fore udder, teats, udder balance and texture.

18
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Which state was the first state to make tampering with cows a crime?

A

ohio