Signs of Health in horses

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A multiple choice quiz on the signs of health in horses
Jannette Bloom
Quiz by Jannette Bloom , updated more than 1 year ago
Jannette Bloom
Created by Jannette Bloom about 7 years ago
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Question 1

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A healthy coat should be.....
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  • Dull and staring
  • Dry, flaky and greasy
  • Smooth , soft , supple and shiny

Question 2

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The normal temperature for a healthy adult horse should be....
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  • 37.5-38 degrees Celsius
  • 40-41.5 degrees Celsius
  • 32-33.5 degrees Celsius

Question 3

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'Clean' legs should be
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  • Free from dirt
  • Free from lumps, bumps heat pain swelling and cuts
  • White and shiny

Question 4

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Healthy eyes should be ...
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  • Dull and cloudy
  • Clear and bright
  • have some discharge

Question 5

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When a horse is having difficulty eating and is dropping food out its mouth this is known as...
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  • Dribbling
  • Quidding
  • choking

Question 6

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Healthy hooves should be...
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  • Have purple, red marks
  • Hot and cracked
  • Not long at the toe free from ridges, cracks and splits

Question 7

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A horse that is lame will move...
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  • freely with a flowing movement
  • with an irregular gait, may take shorter steps and may nod his head when trotted up
  • with longer steps

Question 8

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Horses ribs should be .....
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  • seen and felt
  • Felt but not seen
  • Visible when standing next to the horse

Question 9

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The Heart rate of a healthy adult horse should be...
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  • 42-50 beats per minute
  • 36-42 beats per minute
  • 8-16 beats per minute

Question 10

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The normal respiratory (breathing) rate of a healthy adult horse should be.....
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  • 8-16 breaths per minute
  • 5-9 breaths per minute
  • 36-42 breaths per minute

Question 11

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What is the average amount of droppings passed by horses in a 24 hour period?
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  • 8-12
  • 24-36
  • 6-10

Question 12

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What is the average amount of water horse will drink in one day?
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  • 25-55 litres
  • 10-15 litres
  • more than 100 litres
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