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In the U.K., there is no hard brush. We use the word dandy brush for a stiff bristled brush.

The term HORSE is mostly used to address the male horse. The general name for a female horse is MARE. A young female horse under the age three is called a FILLY. However, the term FOAL is used to address both the young male and female horse. While an adult female horse are called MARE. A DAM is the name for a female parent of a horse with known breeding lines. A YEARLING is a young horse either male or female that is between one or two years old. Hope this helps.

The female horse is called a mare. The right terms for horses and donkeys can sometimes be very confusing for a lot of people. Some would even want to refer to the female horse as “female horse” rather than to search for the different names that should be used for the various horses and their genders. Even young horses will be called differently. A young horse will be called a “filly.” Those who have always loved horses will have no problem addressing the horses correctly because people tend to remember things more when they are learning something that they are interested in.

Your answer to this question is incorrect. The correct order is: curry comb, dandy brush, body brush. The terms "soft brush" and "hard brush" are nebulous general terms that do not belong in a grooming kit. I am a national coach and the director of our high school equestrian academy. believe me, you've got it wrong. Check with Pony Club or 4H.

I wrote mare, filly and got the question incorrect, if its meant to be in order you should say something like... what is a young female horse called? and then have another question that say something like " what is an adult female horse called" or have a combination of the two, because i technically got the question right

Showhuntersas a group are judged on manners, way of going, and conformation. Turnout, the presentation ofhorseand rider, are often taken into account as well.Jumpersare judged by how quickly ahorsecan complete a course of jumps with the fewest errors, called faults.

I have a stallion and he is better behaved then a gelding XD it all depends on the horse

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A baby horse is called a foal. If it’s still nursing from its mother, it might be called a suckling. It all depends on the kind of horse trainer and person on the sight. This term is actually used only for horses or other equine animals. A pregnant horse is often said to be “in foal” instead of pregnant. The horse, however, is quite an interesting animal. Horses are used as a mode of transportation by humans, and as a form of entertainment. Horse racing is used as a form of entertainment - and often, the riders will urge the horses on with whips. The riders want a good time trial, and the horses just want to get away from the whip.

A white marking the foot that goes to up to the ankle

Saddle hornMany people use the saddle horn for balance and is acceptable in cutting horse competitions, learning situations or to keep your seat in case the horse bucks only. The saddle horn was designed to hold a rope so the rope spins or slides freely as in roping cattle or calves.

Sometimes called a horse's ankle, the fetlock is actually more like the ball of the foot on humans. Forearm: The area on the front legs of a horse between the knee and the elbow. Forehead: The part of the face above the eyes of a horse.