AVS 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Tendinitis, Estrous Cycle, Umbilical Cord

• School: URI
• Department: Animal and Veterinary Science
• Course: AVS 101
• Professor: Anthony Mallilo

Document Summary

Avs 101 - lecture 20 - horse management - anthony malilo. No unsoundness - defects that interfere with usefulness. One pound of hay, one pound of grain per 100 pounds of body weight for moderate work. Tease mares daily to determine stage of estrous cycle. Bay - red/brown body with black points (mane, tail, lower legs) Chestnut - (sorrel) shade of red, mahogany. Black - (includes brow) no light areas. White - born white and remains white. Dun - has a dorsal stripe (along backbone), usually yellowish. Gray - ends up white as it ages, born blue/black. Palomino - copper-yellow, white mane and tail. Roan - mix of white hairs with basic colors. Pinto - spotted, white with color markings. Each foot hits ground at different time. One front with opposite rear foot hits ground at same time. 2 diagonal legs hit at the same time with other hind leg and foreleg hitting at different times.