A rope halter and lead rope are created with one piece of rope.  The lead rope exits the halter on the side of the halter.  If used on a cow restrained in a headgate is used to pull its head to the side, which of the following is correct? 

You just had a local construction company build a small barn with 3 horses stalls in it.  Before you bring your horses into the barn stalls, what should you do?

Other than hamsters, all small mammals live in groups.  Being removed from a group is stressful.  Therefore, a small mammal that has been isolated for several days to monitor for infectious disease should immediately be introduced to a group of the same species after the isolation period ends.

Most hogs raised on small farms have been Durocs.  The breed used exclusively for large scale confinement pork production is Large White.  Which is the more aggressive breed?

A horse you are leading is walking faster than you and pulling you forward.  You should:

A handler should always check if a horse knows it he/she is near and if the horse can see the handler before he/she touches it.  Horses get most of their sleep in 15 minute periods while standing.  Even gentle horses can kick, rear, or jump into the handler if the horse is startled from sleep or by an unseen handler. 

The safest method of picking up the right hind foot of a horse is to stand alongside the horse facing its rear, bend over and slide your right hand down the back of the leg to the pastern.  You then pick up the leg and grasp the hoof with your left hand. Hold the hoof with your left hand and examine or clean the bottom of the hoof with your right hand while holding the hoof cupped in your left hand.

Before you begin to handle or restrain a large animal, you should always do the following, EXCEPT:

You and your friend are putting a horse in stocks.  Which is correct?

This is the most common bit used in both English and Australian riding and the most common first bit used on horses trained for Western riding.  What is its name?