Husbandry each breed Flashcards

1
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Mare

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An adult female equid that is over 3 years of age

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2
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Broodmare

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A mare whose specific use is for breeding

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3
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Gelding

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Adult castrated male equid that is over 3 years of age

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4
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Stallion/Stud

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Adult male equid that is over 3 years of age and has not been altered

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5
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Foal

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A newborn equid that had not been weaned

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6
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Weanling

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A young equid between 6 months - 1 year old

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7
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Yearling

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An equid between the age of 1-2 years old

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8
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Long yearling

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An equid that is between 1-2 years old but is closer to 2 years old

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9
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Filly

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female under 3

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10
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Colt

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A male equid under 3 years old (altered and unaltered)

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11
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Hand

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The unit of measurement in which you measure equids

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12
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Horse

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An equid that will be taller than 14.2 hands

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13
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Pony

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An equid that will be 14.2 hands or shorter when fully grown

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14
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Grade

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An equid that is not registered with a breed association

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15
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Draft

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Classification of several equine breeds that were originally developed to haul wagons. They are among the tallest horse breeds and average over 16 hands

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16
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Gait

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Collective term for the various speeds of a horse, takes into consideration not only the speed of the horse but in which ways the legs are moving and in which combination they move

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17
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Walk

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4 beat gait, each foot moves forward separately

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18
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Jog

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2 beat gait, not a walk but slower than the true trot

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19
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Pace

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2 beat gait, both legs on the same side move concurrently at the same time

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20
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Trot

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2 beat gait, bouncy forward movement

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21
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Canter

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3 beat gait, “running speed”

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22
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Lope

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Term given to a canter in western-type riding. Similar to a canter but much slower and exaggerated

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23
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Gallop

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4 beat gait, much smoother than a canter, but much smoother.

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24
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Cow

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Mature female that has calved

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25
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Bull

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Mature intact male

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26
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Steer

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Castrated male

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27
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Heifer

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Immature female

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28
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Calf

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neonate

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29
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Cow normal temp.

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100.0-102.5

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30
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Cow Pulse rate

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40-80bpm

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31
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Cow RR

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10-30bpm

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32
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Bos

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refers to a genus of cattle of the family bovidae

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33
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Bos tarus

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Common continental beef breed - utilized for meat, milk, draft, leather, and many by-products

34
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Bos indicus

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AKA the zebu type or brahman in the US. noted for tolerance to heat and insect resistant

35
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Goat

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Caprine

36
Q

Sheep

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Ovine

37
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Goat & Sheep norm temp

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101-104

38
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Goat & Sheep pulse rate

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70-90bpm

39
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Goat RR

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12-30bpm

40
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Sheep RR

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12-25bpm

41
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Adult female goat

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Doe/nanny

42
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Adule male goat

A

buck or Billy

43
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Castrated male goat

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Wether

44
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Goat neonate

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kid

45
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Goat act of parturition

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kidding

46
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Act of removing goat horns by hot iron or caustic substance

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Disbud/debudding

47
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Appendage suspended from the goats head

A

waddle

48
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Adult female sheep

A

ewe

49
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Adult male sheep

A

ram

50
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Castrated male sheep

A

wether

51
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Sheep neonate

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lamb

52
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Sheep act of parturition

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lambing

53
Q

removal of the distal portion of the tail in sheep

A

docking

54
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Wool AKA

A

Fleece

55
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Felting

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property of wool fibers interlocking when rubbed together under heat, moisture, or pressure

56
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Lanolin

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fatlike substance secreted by the sebaceous glands of sheep

57
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Mutton

A

adult sheep meat

58
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Rumping (tipping)

A

method of restraint in sheep by placing them in a sitting position with the front legs elevated

59
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Shearing

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Act of shaving off wool

60
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Male goats reach puberty at

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3 months

61
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Female goats reach puberty at

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3 months

62
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Female goats should not be bred till they are

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7-18 months

63
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Goat estrous cycle is

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12-30 days (22 average)

64
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Goat gestation length

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140-160 days

65
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Goat placental attachment

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cotyledontary

66
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Goat ultrasound after

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20 days

67
Q

Goat doppler ultrasound after

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40 days

68
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Goat abdominal palpation after

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28 days

69
Q

Male sheep reach puberty at

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6-9 months

70
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Female sheep reach puberty at ______ but should not be bred till ____-___ months

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6-9 months, 12-19

71
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Sheeps estrous cycle is

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13-19 days

72
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Sheep ultra sound at

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18 days

73
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Sheep doppler ultrasound at

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60 days

74
Q

Rut

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Matting period of bucks

75
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What happens in rut

A

Bucks develop a strong odor bc they will urinate on their face and legs. Have secretions from their scent glands at the base of their horns. The odor will attract does

76
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Equine normal temp

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99-101.5

77
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Equine pulse rate

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28-44bpm

78
Q

Equine RR

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6-16bpm

79
Q

What does the cutaneous trunci do?

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allows the horse to twice in certain, specific areas of the skin

80
Q

Ergots are what?

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Said to be the second and forth digit

81
Q

Chestnuts are what?

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Said to be the first digit located higher up and located on all four limbs

82
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A