Equine Health Final Exam Correct Questions and Answers!

feral horses can spend up to 80% of the day foraging compared to stalled horses that eat only 1-2 hours a day -ANSWER true coprophagy is common in what kind of horses -ANSWER foals and young horses which of the following behaviors are particularly caused by stall confinement? -ANSWER weaving and stall walking horses must ____ its head to see faraway and ___ its head to see close up -ANSWER raise lower what is not one of the most sensitive parts of a horse ears eyes nose hoof -ANSWER hoof if a twitch is not available one can easy made out of material around the barn as long as it serves the purpose of twisting the lower lip of the horse -ANSWER false upper lip of horse what did joel mequagge say he said down a horse versus how other throw down a horse -ANSWER turning the horses head towards to foreleg that is tied up what is important when tying up a horse 1- tie only to something sturdy 2- all the answers 3- make sure the halter is apporpiate to the horse 4- use a quick release knot -ANSWER all answers what is the angle of incidence? -ANSWER the angle at which the upper and lower incisor teeth meet T/F the premolars and molars are continuously erupting and wearing -ANSWER true what are the majors way to estimate a horses age by the teeth? -ANSWER disappearance of cups