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Red Horse Breeds: Characteristics and Facts

Learn about the red horse breed with a reddish-brown body, black points, and mahogany blood. Discover horse anatomy, development stages, typical weight, sleep habits, diet, and unique digestive system.

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Red Horse Breeds: Characteristics and Facts

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  1. Breeds of Horses

  2. Is a red horse of any shade Most recessive color

  3. reddish brown body Black points on mane tail and lower legs Mohogany Blood Light

  4. Left shows the same horse at 1,2, and 8 years

  5. Horses Female Horse • Mare

  6. Horses Male Horse • Stallion

  7. Horses Juvenile Horse • Foal

  8. Horses Castrated Male Horse • Gelding Young male Horse • Colt Young Female Horse • Filly

  9. Horses A mare carries her foal for ______ months prior to giving birth? • 11 The average horse weighs _____ pounds? • 1000 Can a horse sleep standing up? • Yes

  10. Horses How long does it take before a foal is big enough to ride? • 2 yrs What do horses eat? • Grasses, hay, oats, barley, & corn. Carrots & apples. What is the special organ that a horse has and what does it do? • Cecum, aids in digestion

  11. How tall is a horse? The height of a horse is expressed in “hands” • A hand is equal to 4 inches. The height of a horse is measured • at the withers.

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