Physical Restraint of Horses Flashcards

1
Q

If you control the ____________ you will have control of the horse

A

Head

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2
Q

Never ___________ lead rope around…..

A

Coil
Your hand

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3
Q

Five blind spots of horses

A
  1. Directly behind
  2. Directly infront
  3. Between the eyes
  4. Between the ears
  5. Above the head
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4
Q

When leading a horse, don’t walk in front of them or _____________ behind at them, instead, walk to the side of the ____________

A

Look
Neck

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5
Q

When leading a horse, walk with purpose while leaving _____________ in the lead rope

A

Slack

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6
Q

When leading a horse… where the ___________ goes, the rear will go _____________

A

Head
Opposite

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7
Q

Elevating a leg, tail restraint, and twitches are examples of ____________ restraint

A

Physical

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8
Q

Elevating a leg Discourages movement and ________________, even though horses like to stand ______________ (all legs on ground)

A

Kicking
Square

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9
Q

Tail restraint is used in…..
(or for surgical recovery)

A

Smoll foals and ponies

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10
Q

2 classifications of twitches

A

Natural
Mechanical

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