Selecting Proper Facilities for Horses Flashcards
1
Q
Types of facilities
A
Fencing Barns Round pins Corrals Arenas
2
Q
Types of fencing
A
Wood Cable Pipe Wire mesh Brick Barbed wire Vinyl Paneling
3
Q
Wood fencing positives and negatives
A
- Looks nice
- Horses crib on it (chew)
- Not weather resistant
- Termites
4
Q
Cable fencing Positives and Negatives
A
-horses can get under/through it unless electrified
-inexpensive
wares fairly well (with electricity)
5
Q
Wire mesh fencing Positives and Negatives
A
- horses can get through it and get injured
- not extremely protective
6
Q
Vinyl fencing Positives and Negatives
A
- not sturdy
- looks nice
7
Q
Paneling
A
- heavy and hard to move
- good for round pins
8
Q
Barn function
A
- to leave animals
- storage
- feed
- bedding
9
Q
Types of barns
A
- shed
- gable
- offset gable
- gambrel
- gothic
10
Q
Riding horse stall size
A
12x12
11
Q
Stallion stall size
A
14x14
12
Q
Weanlings stall size
A
10x10
13
Q
Yearlings stall size
A
10x10
14
Q
Isolation stall size
A
12x12
15
Q
Foaling stall size
A
16x20
