Quiz

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VETERINARY QUIZ

1. Laminitis is:

a) A disease of the feet           b) A form of poultice          c) A farrier's tool

2. Azoturia is:

a) A type of grass                 b) A disease caused by incorrect feeding methods        c) A form of poultice

3. Which of the following common trees is poisonous to ponies?

a) Beech                       b) Elder                      c) Yew

4. Ragwort is:

a) A valuable feed supplement      b) A lameness often found in donkeys      c) A weed that is poisonous to horses

5. Weaving is a vice which is mostly caused because:

a) the horses teeth need attention   b) The horse is not exercised sufficiently and is bored   c) The horse was worked to hard

                                                                                                                                          the day before.

6. Galvayne's groove appears in the horse's teeth at:

a) Two years                       b) Nine Years                               c) five years

7. A corn will be found in:

a) The foot                    b) The mouth                       c) The horses bedding

8. The farrier should visit your horse:

a) Every six to eight weeks            b) Every six to eight months            c) Only when absolutely necessary

9. Horses become contaminated by ringworm:

a) Because they have been grazing                  b) They have been attacked by                 c) They have been in contact

    on infected pastures                                        a fly which has laid its eggs in                    with another infected animal

                                                                         their skin

Thank you to the " The Pony Puzzle Book" for this puzzle.