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1
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Are donkeys members of the horse family?

A

Yes

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2
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Where are the horse’s blind spot

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Directly in front and behind the horse

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3
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Are horse’s sensitive to things toughing there skin?

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Yes

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4
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What terrain does a Welsh Pony come from?

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hard and rugged

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5
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True or False
When handling a horse you should wear appropriate footwear, even when bathing.

A

true

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6
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What does APHA stand for?

A

American Paint Horse Association

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7
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True or False
Miniature horses were originally used in the coal mines as “pit ponies”

A

True

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8
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The color “mushroom” is most commonly found in what breed?

A

Shetland Pony

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9
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What is the rarest of all pinto patterns?

A

Manchado

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10
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True or False
Horses can move their ears in different directions and are very sensitive to sound.

A

True

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11
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Describe the color Palomino

A

light creamy golden to chocolate color. Flaxen mane and tail.

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12
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What is the most commonly mislabeled horse color?

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Brown

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13
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True or false
A Morgan horse is most commonly bay, brown, chestnut (sorrel) or black.

A

true

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14
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A Shetland pony must be under what height?

A

42 Inches

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15
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A Shetland pony can be any color except for?

A

Spotted or pinto

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16
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True or false
Aggression or running away are normal responses for prey animals when they are frightened?

A

True

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17
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Describe a roan color?

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Roans have a mixture of white hairs blended with a base coat.

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18
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True or false?
A roan is a horse that has patches of white?

A

False

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19
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What are the five base colors of horse’s?

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Black, Chestnut (sorrel), Bay, Brown and White

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20
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What are the two most common base colors of a horse?

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21
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At a show is someone else allowed to ride your horse?

A

NO

22
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What is a female donkey called?

A

Jenny

23
Q

What is a male donkey called?

A

Jack

24
Q

Describe porcelain gray color

A

Gray horse’s that have completely white hairs and can be identified by there black skin.

25
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How tall can a Shetland pony be?

A

no taller then 42 inches

26
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What term is used to describe the color gray horse that could easily be mistaken as a white?

A

Porcelian Gray

27
Q

What breed of horse is known for short, compact, and very powerful muscling, allowing for faster speed gain in shorter distances?

A

Quarter Horse

28
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What is the oldest color of horse, characterized by a tan base coat color with a dorsal stripe along the spine?

A

Dun

29
Q

What is a female horse called?

A

Mare

30
Q

When riding in the arena you should always pass on the?

A

Inside of another horse

31
Q

When approaching your horse you should approach the horse from?

A

the front at an angle to the shoulder

32
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When giving your horse a bath you should start the flow of water on what part?

A

The horses feet and legs

33
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What color horse is a horse with pink skin and brown eyes?

A

white

34
Q

If your horse has paint markings but they or their parents are unregistered, they are considered what?

A

Pinto

35
Q

What color horse has a light creamy body with white mane tail?

A

Cremello

36
Q

What breed of horse is known as the first and original miniature horse breed?

A

Falabella

37
Q

When your leading a horse, you should always turn the horse in which direction?

A

Away from you

38
Q

A way to tell a true black horse is by looking at the color on the?

A

Muzzle

39
Q

What term refers to a chestnut (or sorrel) horse with a light or blond colored mane and tail?

A

Flaxen

40
Q

What is the least common spotted coat pattern?

A

Snowflake

41
Q

What pattern of spotted horse has a blanket pattern with no colored spots?

A

Snow Cap

42
Q

What breed of horse most often starts their careers at the racetrack?

A

Thoroughbred

43
Q

What is it called when the hair is hollow and allows light to enter causing a unique shine?

A

Iridescence

44
Q

An all red horse is called what?

A

Chestnut

45
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What is the color of a horse born with a solid coat, they have black skin, and they get lighter as they age?

A

Gray

46
Q

What is a red horse with black points?

A

Bay

47
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What is a horse called that is colored a lot like a bay but has more black areas and have a reddish shade around the muzzle?

A

Brown

48
Q

What color horse has white hairs blended with the base coat?

A

Roan

49
Q

What color horse is light cream to golden colored body with black points?

A

Buckskin