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| Hybrid- Jennet X Stallion |
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| What is the 'stay apparatus'? |
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| Permits horse to sleep standing |
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| What is the purpose of the nuchal ligament? |
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| Allows horse to hold its head up without muscular effort; energy saving |
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| Foaling occurs between what hours? |
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| Foal should be standing after how long? |
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| Foal should be able to keep up with the herd after how long? |
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| What types of vision do horses have? |
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| What are a horses warning signals/threatening behaviors? |
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Pinning of the ears
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Lifting of hind leg |
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Intact male 5yrs or older |
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| Intact male 4yrs or younger |
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| Castrated male of any age |
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| Male with one or both testicles absent fromt he scrotum, or male that has one testicle surgically removed |
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| Either sex frjom birth to weaning |
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| Either sex from weaning to 12mnths |
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| Either sex from 12-23mnths |
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| True or false, canine teeth are found almost exclusively in males? |
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| A horse of either sex that has not yet won a competition OR a female taht has not yet had a foal |
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| A horse's height is measured in..? |
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| A horse's far/off side is its..? |
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| A horse should always be approached from which side? |
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| What are the forms of identification? |
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Tattoo
Freeze brand
Heat brand
Certificates
Microchip
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| What the duration of estrus for a horse? |
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| 24-48 hrs before end of estrus |
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| A horse's gestation lasts..? |
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| about 11mnths OR 310-365 days |
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