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EQUINE RESTRAINT EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS
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EQUINE RESTRAINT EXAM QUESTIONSAND 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS
Restraint - ANSWER term used to imply control of an animal and may be
necessary for medical reasons and nonmedical procedures
What are 2 types of animal restraint - ANSWER physical and chemical
T/F Sometimes, both types of restraint are needed to accomplish a
procedure - ANSWER True
physical restraint - ANSWER methods applied to the animal with or
without use of special equipment
chemical restraint - ANSWER refers to the use of pharmaceuticals to
alter the animal's mental or physical abilities
Good restraint involves what 3 things? - ANSWER understanding natural
instinct of the horse;
being able to read an individual's temperament;
recognize handling and training individual has or has not had
T/F Horses are naturally suspicious. - ANSWER True
What approach do horses respond best to? - ANSWER calm,
deliberated approach; slow but confident
Good horsemen maintain what 2 types of contact when handling? -
ANSWER vocal and physical
Horses are typically handled from what side? - ANSWER left side; also
known as near side
T/F If a horse starts to move away from you, you should stay with the
horse by moving along side and holding onto its mane. - ANSWER True
, T/F Never stand directly in front or directly behind a horse during a
procedure. - ANSWER True
What should you watch when near a horse? (5) - ANSWER eyes, ears,
nostrils, tail, body movement
What are signs of an aggressive horse? - ANSWER pawing, flat ears,
fighting, showing teeth
What is a basic act of horsemanship? - ANSWER placing a halter and
lead rope
For initial control where do you place the lead rope? - ANSWER around
the neck
If you have control of the ______, you have control of the ______ -
ANSWER head; body
When do you attach the lead rope? - ANSWER after the halter is
positioned and buckles/snaps are secured
T/F There are multiple ways to attach the lead rope to a halter -
ANSWER True
How much lead rope do you allow the horse? - ANSWER 1 to 1.5 feet
What do you do when a horse walks too close to you? - ANSWER use
your elbow
Fingers should never be placed through the _____ or _____ of the halter
- ANSWER buckles; snaps
Never coil the _____ _____ around your hand or arm - ANSWER lead
rope
Another name for a chain shank - ANSWER stud chain
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