Preparation for Competition

Lesson Two Quiz

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1. TRUE FALSE When the horse has a foot deformity, correct immediately with corrective shoeing.

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2. TRUE FALSE Front feet are shaped larger and rounder than the hind feet.

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3. TRUE FALSE A horse living in wet conditions may develop ridges or rings on the hoof wall.

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4. TRUE FALSE Have your horse shod promptly every eight weeks.

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5. TRUE FALSE When the horse is lame, blame the farrier.

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6. TRUE FALSE The key to a good coat is a healthy horse.

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7. TRUE FALSE Shampoo the horse often to keep the coat clean.

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8. TRUE FALSE Grooming the horse often promotes a healthy coat.

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9. TRUE FALSE Applying a hoof dressing to the hoof will help prevent cracks.

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10. TRUE FALSE When using a tail bag, be sure to tie around the tailbone so that it will not fall off.

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NARRATIVE REPORT


1.What is the purpose of the shape of the horse’s hind feet?

   


 


2. How do you determine the proper angle of the horse’s foot?

   




3.What things are directly affected by the trimming of the horse’s feet?

   




4. Explain the important things to look for in a correctly shod horse.

   


 

5. Name some important ingredients to healthy coat.

   


 

6. What is the purpose in a horse wearing a tail bag?    

   




7. What are chestnuts and ergots?

   




8. What is keritosis?

   


 

9. Write down the sequence to a good grooming session.

   



10. Why is it important for the horse to have a shiny clean hair coat?

   
 

 

 

 

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