Equine Breeds Flashcards
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Appaloosa
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Appaloosa
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Arabian
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Arabian
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Andalusian
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Andalusian
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Belgian Draft
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Clydesdale
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Clydesdale
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Fresian
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Fresian
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Lipizzan
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Lipizzan
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Miniature Horse
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Miniature Horse
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Miniature Horse
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Morgan
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Morgan
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Mustang
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Mustang
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American Paint Horse
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Percheron
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Percheron
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Pony of the Americas
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American Quarter Horse
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American Quarter Horse
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American Saddlebred
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Saddlebred
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Saddlebred
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Shire
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Shire
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Shetland Pont
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Shetland Pony
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Shetland Pony
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Standardbred
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Standardbred
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Tenessee Walking Horse
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Thoroghbred
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Throroughbred
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Trakehner
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What are hot bloods bred for?
speed/endurance
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Is the saddlebred a gaited horse?
yes
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Is the paso fino a gaited horse?
yes
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Is the tennessee walking horse a gaited horse?
yes
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Is the icelandic horse gaited?
yes
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Ponies are categorized based on what?
size
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The appaloosa was developed by who?
Nez Perce people
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Appaloosas are 8 times more likely do develop what than any other breed?
spontaneous equine recurrent uveitis
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What percentage of appaloosas develop spontaneous equine recurrent uvetitis?
25%
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The arabian is what kind of breed?
hot blooded
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Some arabian horses have how many lumbar vertebrae instead of how many?
5 instead of 6
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Some arabian horses hvae how many ribs instead of how many?
17 instead of 18
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Severe combined immunodeficiency is a common health issue in what breed?
arabian
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SCID
severe combined immunodeficiency
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Occipital Atlento-Axial Malformation is common to what breed?
arabian
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Equine juvenile epilepsy is common to what breed?
arabian
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What equine breed is prone to guttural pouch typany?
arabian
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Where does the andalusian originate from?
Spain
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Andalusians are prone to what condition if they are overfed?
lamitis
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Due to their grey skin what are andalusians prone to?
melanomas
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Where did the Belgian draft originate from?
Belgium
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What is the Belgian also known as?
Brabant
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Do Belgians have feathering?
yes
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What are Belgian Drafts prone to?
junctional epidermolysis bullosa
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JEB
junctional epidermolysis bullosa
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What is a condition in which foals will slough off large areas of skin?
junctional epidermolysis bullosa
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Where did the clydesdale originate?
scotland
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What is the clydesdale prone to?
chronic progressive lymphedema
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Where did the friesian originate?
netherlands
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Is drawfism a common condtiion for the friesian?
yes
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Is OCD a common condition in the friesian?
yes
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OCD
osteochonditis dessicans
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Is scratches a common problem in friesians?
yes
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Is pastern dermatitis a common condition in the friesian?
yes
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What is another name for pastern dermatitis?
grassy heel
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What is a term in horses describing upward fixation of the patella?
locking stifles
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Are friesians prone to locking stifles?
yes
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At what age do lipizzans turn white grey?
6-10 years
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The height of miniature horses cannot exceed what?
34 inches
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Where does the morgan originate?
U.S.
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What is the height for a morgan?
14.2-15.2 hh
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What is the approximate number of mustangs?
30,000
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What is the most common paint pattern?
tobiano
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What is the average heigh range for a Percheron?
16-18 hh
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What is the height of the POA?
46''-56''
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POA
pony of the americas
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Where does the american quarter horse originate from?
U.S.
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The american quarter horse was bred to race what?
1/4th mile
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What is the most popular breed in the U.S.?
American Quarter Horse
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Where did the american saddlebred originate?
Kentucky
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What is the average height range for the American Saddlebred?
15-16 hh
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Is the Shetland Pony one of the oldest breeds in England?
yes
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What is teh strongest equid relative to size?
shetland pony
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What is the average height range for the shetland pony?
9.3-10.2 hh
