PPT-Breeds and Types of Horses

Mr Wolf Facts Stallion intact male Gelding castrated male Mare mature female Filly immature female Colt immature male Foal baby horse Ponies A small horse normally 142 hands or smaller at the withers. . & . Breeds. Lecture 4. Stallion or Stud?. Gelding. Mare. Colt. Filly. Weanling. Yearling. Foal. Horse Identification. Intact male donkey?. Jack. Female . donkey?. Jenny. M. ale donkey bred to female horse?. By Marisa Mendenhall. Different Breeds. There are about 267 different breeds of horses from all over the world. Certain breeds serve specific purposes; racing, riding style, work, showing, pleasure. http://www.horsechannel.com/horse-breeds/all_landing.aspx. Terms. Foal: young horse – up to one year of age. Filly: young female, up to 3 years of age. Colt: young male, up to 3 years of age. Gelding: castrated male horse. Mare: mature female, 4+ years. Saddle . Busters Club. By: . Jamestican. Parham. Objectives. Identify common horse breeds.. Understand common horse terms.. Understand basic horse care.. Light Horses. Used for . Showing. Recreation. Introduction. Humans breed horses for speed, strength, endurance, size, good nature, hardiness, beauty, and athletic ability.. Today . over 300 breeds. exist!. These various breeds are also bred to donkeys to produce different types of mules. Laurie Mays. Locust Trace . AgriScience. Farm. At least 14.2 hands tall at the withers. 900 - 1400 pounds. Most common type of horse in the United States. Light Breeds. Origin is disputed. Mideast or Northern Africa. Equine Science. Unit 1, Section A-F. Mrs. Martin. 2012-2013. What is Domestication?. Domestication involves more than simply taming.. Animals are considered to be domesticated when: . they are kept for a distinct purpose . Each breed for each species has characteristics and attributes that make it popular in general and for specific purposes such as reproductive qualities versus meat qualities versus other production qualities.. Chapter 31. Objectives. Describe the characteristics of the horse industry. Describe the common breeds of horses . Describe the selection of a horse. Horses in the United States. In the U.S., 75 percent of horses are used for personal pleasure. .. Wild horses are mammals that live in north west. .. Only about 300 wild horses make their homes at Sandy Bottom.*It is very sandy their. .. It is also very grassy their.. About . w. ild horses homes. ARABIAN HORSE. . The Arabian Horse originated on the Arabian Peninsula . It’s head shape & high tail carriage is very recognizable.. They’ve developed high spirit and alertness, since they were often used for war. Classification of U.S. sheep breeds by wool or coat type. This listing is intended to help identify the types and breeds of sheep. . This listing is to aid users of this information in identifying breeds. . Future Sport of Saddle Seat Governance | Economy | Preservation About Me Involved with horses my entire life Great Grand Father TN Blacksmith & Grandparents owned horses Arabian horse farm was a boyhood safe place for me to escape 2 Texas Adapted Genetic Strategies for Beef Cattle IV: Breeding Systems. To produce eciently, the types, breeds, and indi - viduals must be compatible with production conditions and breeding sy