Signs of Health
Across
- 5. At rest this should be 36 - 42bpm.
- 6. When a horse cannot move due to a build up of lactic acid.
- 7. If healthy, this should be clear to pale yellow.
- 10. How the coat should look for a healthy & happy horse.
- 13. If healthy, these should be firm but break when they hit the ground.
- 14. Mites are an example of this.
- 16. A fungal infection to the ears.
Down
- 1. This should be 37.5.
- 2. A long example of an endoparasite.
- 3. The colour the membranes should be.
- 4. The pinch test can check ______ level.
- 8. A change in this is usually the first sign that something is wrong.
- 9. Caused by excess sugar in the diet, often ponies will push back on their heels.
- 10. A lot of discharge from the nose & a high temperature can indicate influenza or ____.
- 11. At rest, the respiratory rate should be eight to ___ bpm.
- 12. Characterised by a milky & cloudy appearance to the eyes.
- 15. Excessive rolling & kicking at the stomach are signs of this.
- 17. A sign of a tooth problem where chewed food falls out of the horse's mouth.