test Flashcards
Are donkeys members of the horse family?
Yes
Where are the horse’s blind spot
Directly in front and behind the horse
Are horse’s sensitive to things toughing there skin?
Yes
What terrain does a Welsh Pony come from?
hard and rugged
True or False
When handling a horse you should wear appropriate footwear, even when bathing.
true
What does APHA stand for?
American Paint Horse Association
True or False
Miniature horses were originally used in the coal mines as “pit ponies”
True
The color “mushroom” is most commonly found in what breed?
Shetland Pony
What is the rarest of all pinto patterns?
Manchado
True or False
Horses can move their ears in different directions and are very sensitive to sound.
True
Describe the color Palomino
light creamy golden to chocolate color. Flaxen mane and tail.
What is the most commonly mislabeled horse color?
Brown
True or false
A Morgan horse is most commonly bay, brown, chestnut (sorrel) or black.
true
A Shetland pony must be under what height?
42 Inches
A Shetland pony can be any color except for?
Spotted or pinto
True or false
Aggression or running away are normal responses for prey animals when they are frightened?
True
Describe a roan color?
Roans have a mixture of white hairs blended with a base coat.
True or false?
A roan is a horse that has patches of white?
False
What are the five base colors of horse’s?
Black, Chestnut (sorrel), Bay, Brown and White