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A multiple choice quiz on the signs of health in horses

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Signs of Health in horses

Question 1 of 12

1

A healthy coat should be.....

Select one of the following:

  • Dull and staring

  • Dry, flaky and greasy

  • Smooth , soft , supple and shiny

Explanation

Question 2 of 12

1

The normal temperature for a healthy adult horse should be....

Select one of the following:

  • 37.5-38 degrees Celsius

  • 40-41.5 degrees Celsius

  • 32-33.5 degrees Celsius

Explanation

Question 3 of 12

1

'Clean' legs should be

Select one of the following:

  • Free from dirt

  • Free from lumps, bumps heat pain swelling and cuts

  • White and shiny

Explanation

Question 4 of 12

1

Healthy eyes should be ...

Select one of the following:

  • Dull and cloudy

  • Clear and bright

  • have some discharge

Explanation

Question 5 of 12

1

When a horse is having difficulty eating and is dropping food out its mouth this is known as...

Select one of the following:

  • Dribbling

  • Quidding

  • choking

Explanation

Question 6 of 12

1

Healthy hooves should be...

Select one of the following:

  • Have purple, red marks

  • Hot and cracked

  • Not long at the toe free from ridges, cracks and splits

Explanation

Question 7 of 12

1

A horse that is lame will move...

Select one of the following:

  • freely with a flowing movement

  • with an irregular gait, may take shorter steps and may nod his head when trotted up

  • with longer steps

Explanation

Question 8 of 12

1

Horses ribs should be .....

Select one of the following:

  • seen and felt

  • Felt but not seen

  • Visible when standing next to the horse

Explanation

Question 9 of 12

1

The Heart rate of a healthy adult horse should be...

Select one of the following:

  • 42-50 beats per minute

  • 36-42 beats per minute

  • 8-16 beats per minute

Explanation

Question 10 of 12

1

The normal respiratory (breathing) rate of a healthy adult horse should be.....

Select one of the following:

  • 8-16 breaths per minute

  • 5-9 breaths per minute

  • 36-42 breaths per minute

Explanation

Question 11 of 12

1

What is the average amount of droppings passed by horses in a 24 hour period?

Select one of the following:

  • 8-12

  • 24-36

  • 6-10

Explanation

Question 12 of 12

1

What is the average amount of water horse will drink in one day?

Select one of the following:

  • 25-55 litres

  • 10-15 litres

  • more than 100 litres

Explanation

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