PPT-Horses

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. Control vs. Eradication. Karen Kalck, DVM, DACVIM. Equine Medicine. University of Tennessee. Veterinary Medical Center. PLAN. Introduction. Signs of parasitism. Types of parasites. Dewormers. Diagnostics. . By: Kayla and cozette. Table of contents . Introduction-1. Characteristics-2. Locomotion-3. D. iet/Food Chain-4 . Habitat-5. Adaptations-6. Life Cycle-7 . Species Survival Statutus-8. Behavior/something Special-9. By: Molly. Table of Contents . Introduction……………………………….. Page 3. Chapter 1: A Foal Is Born Page 4. Chapter 2: Friends Page 5. 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 14.2 hands or smaller at the withers.. Clydesdale . Scotland. “. Budweiser. ”. Horses. “. Feathers. ”. or long hair tufts below knees.. 1700-1900 lbs.. 4th smallest draft horse. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLtjVuXOBQk&feature=related. By Cormac McCarthy. All the Pretty Horses. Hush-a-bye, don't you cry,. Go to sleepy little baby.. When you wake, you'll have cake,. And all the pretty little horses.. Black and bay, dapple and grey,. … and the Christian Connection. The horses were restless, pawing the ground in the relentless heat. A shimmering haze hung over the desert, taunting the waiting riders and their thirsty . steeds . with the promise of water. In the distance, a pall of dust obscured the fighting. . The Scope of the . Issue. John Holland, President. The Scope of the Issue. Before we can begin to solve the problem of providing a future for ex-racehorses, we must come to terms with the true nature of the issue and then use analytic methods to determine its scope and measure our progress.. Blathnaid Brennan. Horses. . Photography. . Encyclopædia. Britannica . ImageQuest. . Web. 31 Mar 2015. . http://quest.eb.com/search/139_1985956/1/139_1985956/cite. I think the horse is so cool and should be the feature animal at the zoo. 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. Thoroughbreds. . Long distance runners. 40 mph. Lean body. Quarter. Short distance runners. 50 mph. Shorter and more muscular. Bred for Strength. Strong legs. Flexible knee joints. Strong abdomens and backs. The NRC determines requirements -No safety factor.. Energy is not a nutrient , it is the fuel for all metabolic activity.. Derived from nutrients –Energy is the number one metabolic need for horses next to water. Other nutrient needs are sacrificed for energy if deficient.. BETTY J. GRIM, DVM. WHO AM I?. DVM, ISU COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE 1994.. BS. ANIMAL SCIENCE, ISU 1993. BS. ANIMAL SCIENCE, EQUINE STUDIES, NORTHEAST MISSOURI UNIVERSITY 1984. AVID TRAIL RIDER , COMPETITOR IN CTR AND CMO.. Colic in a horse can be deadly, but it is treatable, manageable and preventable. . Very few horses that colic need surgery, but every colic should be treated as an emergency because some that seem harmless can worsen quickly..