Ok so im doing testing for the end of the year and hopefully if I pass this test I will be able to move into level 15! There are a few questions for the written test I am unsure about…
1. What are the 4 nutritional essentials in your horses diet?
2. A horse’s digestive system works best when able to eat small amounts often? True or False?
3. How many bones are in a horse’s foot? 4, 2.5, 3, or 4.5?
4. At what point does it become a necessity to shoe a horse?
5. When a horse has foundered, what bone is it that has detached from the laminae and rotated? Navicular bone, Patella bone, Coffin bone, or Short pastern bone?
6. Describe in detail what you would do if you found your horse in their stall with a minor cut on the cannon bone.
7.Joints are less dangerous of a place to have a cut than most the rest of the body? True or False?
8. What is the purpose of poloing your horse?
Please awnser any you know the answers to!