Week 4 (horses) Flashcards
1
Q
Light/Hot Blooded (hunter type)
A
- gallop hunting
- cross country
- riding
2
Q
Light or Hot Blooded (Stock type)
A
- speed & balance
- quarter horse, paint, Appaloosa
3
Q
Horse Identifications
A
- registered horses must be identified in order to maintain each individual horses unique identity
- different breed registries require different means of identification
4
Q
Horse Identifications
A
- registered horses must be identified in order to maintain each individual horses unique identity
- different breed registries require different means of identification
5
Q
Types of horse identification
A
- freeze branding
- hot iron branding
- lip tattooing
- chestnuts
- micro chipping
*color
6
Q
Color
A
- not white areas on the horse
7
Q
Pattern
A
- white hair and its arrangement on the animal
8
Q
Horse color
A
- sum of body color and point color
9
Q
Points
A
- mane, tail, lower legs, and ear rims
10
Q
Dappling
A
- network of darker areas over lighter areas that can be present on any horse color
11
Q
Gray
A
- Mixture of white hairs in any horse color
- gray is progressive, horse gets lighter with age
12
Q
Colors with black points (black)
A
- black body with black points
13
Q
Roan
A
- white hairs interspersed in coat of any horse color, but are restricted from the head area
- born roan and stay roan forever
14
Q
Colors with Black Points (Brown)
A
- body is a shade of brown, no red tone
- black points
15
Q
Colors with black points (BAY)
A
- some shade of red, nearly yellow to nearly black
- black points
- red hair gives coat brilliance