Horse Health Everyone Should Know!

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. What is a liquid medicine given orally called? Cough medicine A drench IV medication SubQ medication

2. A horse can vomit. Yes No

3. Where is a quarter crack? In the half of the hoof nearest the heel On the wolf tooth On the toe of the hoof On the frog

4. What are thumps? Abdominal breathing Swelling of the lymph nodes An allergic reaction When a horse constantly bumps the stall

5. What kind of worms can lead to the death of a horse due to blood clots? Heart worms Pin worms Strongyles Roundworms

6. What color of horse is more likely to get a melanoma? A bay A black A chestnut A pinto

7. Moldy, dusty hay can cause difficulty in breathing. What is this condition called? Colic Heaves Strangles Azoturia

8. What is another name for lockjaw? Rhinopneumonitis Mastitis Tetanus Laminitis

9. Feed a horse with scours a richer diet. True False

10. Which of these plants are not poisonous to horses: choke berry, poke berry, dandelions, bracken fern, horsetail, or lantana? Answer: ( Remember, not poisonous!)