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Week 4 (horses) Flashcards

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Light/Hot Blooded (hunter type)

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  • gallop hunting
  • cross country
  • riding
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Light or Hot Blooded (Stock type)

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  • speed & balance
  • quarter horse, paint, Appaloosa
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Horse Identifications

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  • registered horses must be identified in order to maintain each individual horses unique identity
  • different breed registries require different means of identification
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Horse Identifications

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  • registered horses must be identified in order to maintain each individual horses unique identity
  • different breed registries require different means of identification
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Types of horse identification

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  • freeze branding
  • hot iron branding
  • lip tattooing
  • chestnuts
  • micro chipping
    *color
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Color

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  • not white areas on the horse
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Pattern

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  • white hair and its arrangement on the animal
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Horse color

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  • sum of body color and point color
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Points

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  • mane, tail, lower legs, and ear rims
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Dappling

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  • network of darker areas over lighter areas that can be present on any horse color
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Gray

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  • Mixture of white hairs in any horse color
  • gray is progressive, horse gets lighter with age
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Colors with black points (black)

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  • black body with black points
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Roan

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  • white hairs interspersed in coat of any horse color, but are restricted from the head area
  • born roan and stay roan forever
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Colors with Black Points (Brown)

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  • body is a shade of brown, no red tone
  • black points
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Colors with black points (BAY)

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  • some shade of red, nearly yellow to nearly black
  • black points
  • red hair gives coat brilliance
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Face markings

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17
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Colors with black points (Buckskin)

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  • shade of yellow that can range from a light tan to a deep gold
  • cream dilution
  • points are black
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Colors with Non Black points (red duns)

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  • washed out red or yellowish red bodies
  • red, down, or flaxen points have primitive marks
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Chestnut or Sorrel

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  • body any shade of red, ranging from very dark to bright red to very light red
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White leg markings

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Patterns of white (Tobiano)

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  • most common paint pattern
  • white crosses top line
  • legs usually white
  • head is colored
  • sharp distinction between color and white
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Overo (no white crosses topline)

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  • no white crosses topline
  • extensively white head
  • eyes may be blue
  • fuzzy between white and color
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Determining Characteristics

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24
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Four Parts

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  • neck, slope of shoulder, topline, slope of hip
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Three Parts

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Shoulder, barrel, hip area

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Two parts

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Depth of heart
Length of leg

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Masculinity

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  • bold, strong head, jaw, creeper neck, delineation of muscle, shallow mouth, wide set alert eyes
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Femininity

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*softer face, jaw, clean neck, throat latch, smoother, wide set alert eyes

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Age determinate by teeth

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  • most productive years of a horses life are from 5 to 8
  • beyond eight years number of dependable years
30
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Breeding operations

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*broodmare management
* stallion management
* general breeding operation
* training operation
* fighting for sale
* boarding facilities
* combination facilities

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Reproduction

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Age of Puberty: colts (11 to 15 months) fillies (12 to 15 months)
Reproductive cycle: estrous 21 days; estrus 5 to 6 days
Ovulation: 24 to 48 hours hours before end of estrus
Gestation length: 336 days 11 months
Seasonal Breeders: breed in early spring

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Feeding

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  • long roughage for proper intestinal function
  • 1% of body weight in roughage
  • energy needs to increase as horse grows
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Management Common Care

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Castration: between 1 and 2 years of age with Emasculator
Branding: prior to registration around weaning time
Hoof Care: 3 to 4 months of age

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Curb

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  • indirect pressure
35
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Curb

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  • indirect pressure
36
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Snaffle

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  • direct pressure
37
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Bosal & hackamore

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  • utilizes nose, poll, chin pressure points NO BIT IN MOUTH
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English Saddle

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Western Saddle

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