> I enjoyed the challenge of answering the questions. Are you going to post > the answers to them? I would like to check my answers to the correct > ones. > > I enjoy these types of messages on the icehorse list.
Yes, I'll copy / paste the answers below. There's a whole bunch of additional questions.... maybe will try to post more next week. >>>>> Would Iowa be considered an SE zone? I am really interested in >>>>> getting an icelandic horse or two, But between the saddle fit issues >>>>> and the SE problem I am not sure if it will be feasable. Your odds for success would rise with a domestic-born Icelandic and using a treeless saddle. Q.: How much does the hoof wall grow per month? A.: 1/8 to 1/2 inch Q.: What sense in the horse functions with the following components: an auricle, tympanic cavity, anvil, hammer, and stirrup? A.: Hearing Q.: Do the front legs or hind legs have the most joints in it? A.: Hind (7) Q.: Which is a more serious condition, toed-in or toed-out? A.: Toed-out Q.: What is the junction of the wall and the sole called? A.: White line Q.: What term describes a horse that has a complete set of permanent incisors? A.: Full mouth Q.: What describes the point of the frog towards to the toe? A.: Apex Q.: The horse has how many cervical vertebrae? A.: Seven Q.: What is the largest tissue mass in the horse's body? A.: Muscles Q.: What is the external part of the ear called? A.: Auricle Q.: The first upper premolars are also called what? A.: Wolf teeth Q.: What part of the horse's skeleton consists of the skull, spinal column, ribs and breastbone? A.: Trunk ________________________ Judy http://icehorses.net http://clickryder.com
