COPY: Vet Tech 315: Equine Restraint and Handling Quiz

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What is the flight reaction of equine species?

They will attack when threatened

They will freeze in response to danger

They will hide to avoid danger

They will move away from perceived danger (correct)

What is the prominent sense developed in equine species?

Sense of hearing (correct)

Sense of taste

Sense of touch

Sense of smell

What should be avoided when handling equine/Equids?

Approaching them from the front

Isolating them from the herd (correct)

Moving slowly around them

Making loud noises

What should be done to move an equine/Equid forward?

Move into their flight zone behind the point of balance Signup and view all the answers

What is the behavior of mares towards their young?

They protect them Signup and view all the answers

What type of vision do equine/Equids have?

Binocular vision Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean when an animal's ears are both back?

The animal is angry or threatened Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the flight zone for animals?

To indicate impending threats Signup and view all the answers

What can cause panic in animals according to the text?

Deep invasion into the flight zone Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended approach when handling equids?

Use slow, deliberate movements Signup and view all the answers

What should be determined when walking up to an animal according to the text?

The edge of the animal's flight zone Signup and view all the answers

What is recommended to avoid when handling equine according to the text?

Abuse, loud noises, yelling, isolating animals and distractions Signup and view all the answers

When might tranquilization/sedation be needed for equine?

For situations requiring maximal restraint Signup and view all the answers

What is a common form of restraint for equine according to the text?

Halter and Lead Rope Signup and view all the answers

What is a method of restraint commonly used when handling stallions according to the text?

Halter with Chain Lead Shank Signup and view all the answers

What should be monitored for when moving equine in cold conditions according to the text?

Slick or icy surfaces Signup and view all the answers

COPY: Vet Tech 315: Equine Restraint and Handling Quiz

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