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What is usually the maximum weight a horse should carry?
20% of its own weight
Sent by Archimedes - Proposed by : Princy

What lucky things do horses wear on the bottom of their feet?
Horseshoes
Sent by Archimedes - Proposed by : lonerangersilver

What material are saddles traditionally made of?
Leather
Sent by Archimedes - Proposed by : Bekac11

What part of a human's body do horses not have?
Collar Bone
Sent by Archimedes - Proposed by : yipee!!!

What should you never do while working with horses?
Return a hot horse to his stall
Sent by Archimedes - Proposed by : sarahmc

What term is used to describe horses interaction
herd activity
Sent by CraXoR - Proposed by : Loon Watcher

What type of bedding should you use when your mare is giving birth?
Straw
Sent by Archimedes - Proposed by : Hailey12Cherry

What type of equipment would you use to clean out your horses hooves?
A hoof pick
Sent by Archimedes - Proposed by : Princy

What types of breeds are best suited for ranchwork?
Stock breeds
Sent by Archimedes - Proposed by : mustang fire

What was the name of the horse that won the Melbourne Cup three times in a row
Makybe Diva
Sent by mysticissie - Proposed by : mysticissie

What will your horse's stall smell like if you've been feeding it too much protein?
Ammonia
Sent by Archimedes - Proposed by : sarahmc

What's fleabitten?
A coat colour
Sent by Archimedes - Proposed by : aimsa

What's the purpose of the soft rubbery sole found on a newborn foal's hoof?
Prevents damage to pregnant mares & placenta.
Sent by Archimedes - Proposed by : horsegurl07

When a foal is still nursing from its mother, what is the foal called?
Suckling foal
Sent by Archimedes - Proposed by : detta

when a horse has run hard and fast what should you do?
give it hay and a thin blanket
Sent by cole sprouse - Proposed by : cole sprouse

When buying a horse for a young rider what is the best disposition choice?
Calm, interested and alert
Sent by Archimedes - Proposed by : Loon Watcher

When did horses first exist?
70, 000 B.C
Sent by XColorlessRainbowX - Proposed by : XColorlessRainbowX

When holding the reins properly for English riding, which part of the hand should be highest above the horse's neck?
Thumb
Sent by Archimedes - Proposed by : gwenneh pet mod

When riding a horse on a road with car traffic you should:
Stay a safe distance from the cars around you.
Sent by Archimedes - Proposed by : Beccaboo321

Where are the withers located on a horse?
Right above the shoulders
Sent by Archimedes - Proposed by : sorelhorse


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