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which breed was brought to America by conquistadores?
american mustang
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which breed is developed from thoroughbred, morgan, and standardbred?
American Saddlebred
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which two breeds originated in Spain?
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which breed was originated by Nez Perce?
appaloosa
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which five breeds originated in the US?
- appaloosa
- american quarter horse
- american saddlebred
- tennessee walking horse
- pony of the americas
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which breed is used for bullfighting, parade, dressage, and jumping?
andulasian
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what are the three criteria for an appaloosa?
- 1. mottled skin
- 2. white sclera
- 3. striped hooves
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which bred was bred by King Solomon?
arabian
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which bred is the oldest?
arabian
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which breed originated in america during colonial period and have inherent "cow sense"?
american quarter horse
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which breed is trained to harness race without breaking into a gallop?
standardbred
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which breed is developed from thoroughbred, hackney, arabian, and morgan?
standardbred
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which breeds originated in Great Britain (Scotland, England, Wales)?
- thoroughbred
- clydesdale
- shire
- suffolk
- shetland
- welsh
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which breed was developed between 1840 and 1890?
american saddlebred
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which breed was imported to America in 1730?
arabian
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which breed was developed between 1800 and 1875?
standardbred
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which breed was originally used for racing, but is now also used in hunter/jumping, dressage, and eventing?
thoroughbred
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which breed is named after Justin Morgan?
morgan
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who brought the morgan to Vermont?
justing morgan
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which state developed the American Saddlebred?
Kentucky
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which breed are excellent show horses and shown as three-gaited and five-gaited?
american saddlebred
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which breed originated on Tennessee plantations?
tennessee walking horse
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which breed originated between 1890 and 1935?
tennessee walking horse
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which breed was developed from thoroughbred, standardbred, morgan and american saddlehorse?
tennessee walking horse
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which breed originated in Austria?
lippizzaner
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which breed was developed in 1585?
lippizzaner
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which is small with a characteristic broken gait?
paso fino
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which breed originated in France?
percheron
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which breed originated in the 1600's?
percheron
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which breed is used by Budweiser?
clydesdale
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which breed originated in belgium?
belgian
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which breed is usually chestnut and used by Amish?
belgian
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which breed is the largest of draft horses?
shire
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which breed was developed in 1506 AD?
suffolk
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which breed is named after the coach they pull?
hackney
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which breed has considerable influence from Darley Arabian?
hackney
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how many hands is the classification for a pony?
< 14.2 hands
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how many hands is the classification for a horse?
> 14.2 hands
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which state developed the Pony of the Americas?
iowa
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which breed was developed from the shetland and the appaloosa?
pony of the americas
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which breed is usually referred to as a "pony sized Appaloosa"?
pony of the americas
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which breed is known for its ill-temper and is used for pleasure reading and pulling carts?
shetland
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which breed resembles a small Arabian?
welsh
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which breed dates back to the wild asses of northern Africa?
donkey/burro
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what is the term used for a male donkey/burro?
jack
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what is the term used for a female donkey/burro?
jenny
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what is the term used for a horse bred from a stallion and a jenny?
hinny
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what is the term for a horse bred from a mare and a jack?
mule
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what are the three color breeds?
- 1. pinto
- 2. paint
- 3. palomino
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which breed is usually under 36" but is not classified as a pony?
miniature horse
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which breed was brought to America in the 1530s?
pinto
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how do you determine the difference between a paint and a pinto?
breeding - a paint must have quarter horse
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what is the wild horse breed of Africa?
zebra
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what are the five basic body colors?
- 1. bay
- 2. black
- 3. brown
- 4. chestnut
- 5. white
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what is another name for chestnut?
sorrel
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what are "points" as concerning coloring?
hair below knees and hocks, muzzle and tips of ears
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describe bay
- mix of yellow and red (light bay to dark bay)
- black mane, tail and points
- usually black muzzle
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describe black
- completely black with no variations on muzzle, ears flanks, mane and tail
- can have white markings
- can be sun bleached
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describe brown
almost black but has brown hair on muzzle and flanks
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describe chestnut
- red
- mane and tail same as body color - never black
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describe liver chestnut
- red or brownish in color
- mane/tail are flaxen
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describe white
- born white and remains white
- snow white hair, pink skin and brown or blue eyes
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describe albino
- all white with no pigments
- eyes/muzzle have a pinkish tint
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what are the six variations to the basic coat colors?
- 1. dun and buckskin
- 2. gray
- 3. palomino
- 4. roan
- 5. paint and pinto
- 6. appaloosa
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describe dun
- dark bay variation - dingy yellow body color
- black mane, tail, legs
- dorsal stripe
- zebra striping on legs
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describe buckskin
- light bay variation - light golden yellow color
- black mane, tail, legs
- dorsal stripe
- zebra striping on legs
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describe grulla
- born gray
- black points
- dorsal stripe
- zebra striping on legs
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what are the three bay recessives?
- 1. dun
- 2. buckskin
- 3. grulla
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what are the two palomino recessives?
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describe gray
- mixture of white with a basic coat color
- born chestnut, bay or black and replaced with white as ages
- black skin around nose, inside ears, and between hind legs
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describe palomino
- golden color
- mane and tail white, silver or ivory
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describe roan
- mixture of white hair with other basic base colors
- does not change color as ages
- horse usually more solid color
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what are the three types of roan?
- 1. bay roan
- 2. strawberry roan
- 3. blue roan
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describe bay roan
- white hairs with bay
- black points
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describe strawberry roan
white hairs with chestnut or sorrel
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describe blue roan
white hairs with black
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what are the four color patterns for paint and pinto?
- 1. tobiano
- 2. overo
- 3. piebald
- 4. skewbald
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what are the two pattern terms for paint and pinto?
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what are the two color terms for paint and pinto?
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describe tobiano
white crosses over the top line and extends down
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describe overo
- white in legs and starting around belly extending upward
- does not cross top line
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describe piebald
black and white only
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describe skewbald
white and any color other than black
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what are the five requirement for paint registry qualification?
- 1. white markings above knees or hocks
- 2. NO appaloosa color or breeding
- 3. over 14 hands
- 4. NOT five gaited or saddle horse type
- 5. sired by:
- 5a) registered paint;
- 5b) registered quarter horse;
- 5c) registered thoroughbred
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what are the two basic spotting patterns?
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describe leopard
white coat with large dark spots scattered over the body
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describe blanket
blanket of white hair crosses over croup, loin or back and usually contains dark spots
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what is a snip?
white marking on nose usually between the nostrils
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what is the term for a white marking on nose usually between the nostrils?
snip
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what is a star?
any shape of white found on forehead between the eyes
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what is the term for any shape of white found on forehead between the eyes?
star
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what is a stripe?
white line down the face that does not cross the nasal ridge
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what is the term for a white line down the face that does not cross the nasal ridge?
stripe
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what is a blaze?
white band down the horses face that does cross the nasal ridge
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what is the term for a white band down the horses face that does cross the nasal ridge?
blaze
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what is a white underlip?
white on the lower lip
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what is the term for white on the lower lip?
white underlip
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what is bald?
white from the forehead to muzzle that extends around the eyes and usually includes the entire front of the face
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what is the term for white from the forehead to muzzle that extends around the eyes and usually includes the entire front of the face?
bald
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what is coronet?
white around the coronary band
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what is the term for white around the coronary band?
coronet
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what is pastern?
white from the hoof up to the pastern joint but not quite the fetlock
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what is the term for white from the hoof up to the pastern joint but not quite the fetlock?
pastern
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what is fetlock?
white from the hoof up to the fetlock joint
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what is the term for white from the hoof up to the fetlock joint?
fetlock
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what is 1/4 stocking?
white from hoof up and including the fetlock
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what is the term for white from hoof up and including the fetlock?
1/4 stocking
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what is 1/2 stocking?
white from hoof and going halfway between fetlock and carpus
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what is the term for white from hoof and going halfway between fetlock and carpus?
1/2 stocking
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what is 3/4 stocking?
white from hoof and going 3/4 between fetlock and carpus
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what is the term for white from hoof and going 3/4 between fetlock and carpus
3/4 stocking
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what is full stocking?
white from hoof all the way up to the carpus
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what is the term for white from hoof all the way up to the carpus?
full stocking
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how many toes did the prehistoric horse have?
5
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what is thrush?
fungal infection in the hoof
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what are symptoms displayed with colic?
- walk and stretch
- lay down
- small distention on abdomen
- rolling
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what is the normal pulse rate for a horse?
28-40 bpm
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what is the normal respiration rate for a horse?
8-15 rpm
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what is Galvayne's groove?
the dark line running the length of the tooth starting at the gum line
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what is bishoping?
a person grinds a horse's teeth to create a cup trying to cover up the horse's true age
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 identify A
muzzle
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 identify B
poll
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 identify C
neck or mane
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 identify D
withers
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 identify E
back
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 identify F
loin
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 identify G
croup
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 identify H
tail
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 identify I
hock
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 identify J
tarsal joint
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 identify K
stifle
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 identify L
flank
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 identify M
gaskin
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 identify N
ergot
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 identify O
coronary band
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 identify P
pastern
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 identify Q
fetlock
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 identify R
cannon bone
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 identify S
knee
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 identify T
elbow (calcaneous)
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 identify U
chest
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