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Calling All Horse Girls: Can You Pass The Extra Hard Trivia Quiz?

Horse Trivia Quiz

Equine Trivia For The True Horse Girls

Halters are used as a casual leading piece for horses. Horses can be turned out with their halter on.

**It's a halter!**

What is this horse wearing?

Cutting is a Western sport in which a horse and rider separate a single animal from a herd and keep it away.

**It's cutting!**

A hand is 4 inches, and is used to measure a horse's height. The average horse is about 14 to 16 hands tall.

**It's hands!**

What unit of measurement is used to measure a horse's height?

To measure a horse, begin at the highest point of their withers, and end at the ground where they stand.

**From top of withers to ground!**

At what points do you measure a horse's height?

A snip is a patch of white hair on a horse's nose!

"The 20% Rule" is an accurate way to tell if your horse is carrying too big of a load. Horses that carry too much weight can develop muscle and joint issues.

**It's 20% of their weight!**

How many pounds can an average horse carry?

Horses have 205 bones in their skeleton, a close number to the amount humans possess.

**It's 205!**

How many bones are in a horse's skeleton?

Milkweed may be a butterfly's favorite snack, but for horses, even consuming a few bites of milkweed can be toxic.

**It's milkweed!**

Which of these plants is poisonous to horses?

Most horses have an average number 18 vertebrae in their tail, while others can have up 25 or as few as 15.

**It's 15-25!**

How many vertebrae can a horse's tail have?

Vices are bad habits horses may pick up such as biting fences (cribbing), sucking up air (wind sucking), and pacing in their stall. They can be medically related, or the horse may be bored.

**A vice is a bad habit in a horse!**

Sadly for the lovers of the spotted horses, Appaloosas are eight times more likely to develop equine recurrent uveitis (ERU). Horses can continue to live happy lives with proper treatment.

**It's Appaloosa.**

Which breed is most likely to become visually impaired?

Though you love watching _Heartland_ and _Free Rein_, you may not know the deeper facts about horses.

woman in white shirt standing beside brown horse during daytime

You're A Horse Girl Wannabe!

You have some knowledge here and there, and you love to share it with others. Expand on that and you'll be all set to venture into the horse world!

You're A Horse Girl!

You have the knowledge of an equestrian. Though you have some things left to learn, you will pick them up with ease.

woman in white shirt riding brown horse during daytime

You're An Equestrian!

You have vast knowledge about your equine friends. There might even be a career for you with horses in the future!

You're A Horse Wizard!

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