Horse Health Everyone Should Know!

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

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

2. A horse can vomit. Yes No

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

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? Pin worms Heart worms Roundworms Strongyles

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

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

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

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!)