Horse Selcection Flashcards
1
Q
Selection is based on
A
Athletic ability
Defects in breathing or movement
2
Q
Heavens and cribbing are examples of
A
Breathing or respiratory tract unsoundness
3
Q
Cribbing
A
Vice (bad habit) that may interfere w breathing (biting on fence, post, etc)
4
Q
Heaves
A
Airway condition, aka COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
5
Q
Limbs and lameness
A
Horses w confirmation that deviates from ideal May develop lameness
6
Q
Farrier
A
Person who cares for horses feet
7
Q
Floating
A
Filing teeth down to sharp points
8
Q
General horse care includes
A
Groomed daily
Feet maintained
Teeth maintained
Parasite control
9
Q
The stifle is like the ___ on us
A
Knee
10
Q
A hock is like our
A
Heel
