Horse Handeling And Restraint Flashcards
1
Q
Horses are herd animals, they establish order of ______ when in a group
A
Dominance
2
Q
You should make sure what before touching or capturing a horse
A
Make sure it knows you’re there
3
Q
Ears perked up indicates
A
Normal, alert
4
Q
Ears dropped to the side sightly, eyes semi closed indicates
A
Drowsy, relaxed
5
Q
One ear dropped, one ear up indicates
A
Focused attention
6
Q
Ears pinned back tightly indicates
A
Aggressive
7
Q
What is a twitch
A
Pole w rope on end use to grab upper lip. Calms and immobilizes horse
8
Q
What is a stock
A
Box like thing that holds horse (one in lab room)
