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Don't Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth

This activity will help you determine the age of a horse by his teeth. Go to this web site and then play the games. http://www.localriding.com/horses-age.html

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The science of the structure of the animal bodyAnatomy
When the horse has a complete set of permanent incisors.Full Mouth
The outer angle at which the upper and lower incisors meet.Angle of Bite
(biting teeth). and are used for tearing grass and other forageIncisors
The pair of incisors in the middle.Centrals
The pair of incisors on either side of the centrals.Laterals
The outer pair of incisors.Corners
The powerful grinding teeth (also known as cheek teeth)Molars
The first three cheek teeth are called what?Premolars
The molars are primarily used for what?Grinding Food
The grinding surface of the molars is called what?Table
When a horse chews food it does so in what kind of a motion?Circular
What is this picture showing?, The position of the teeth in the skull
How old is this horse?, Age 1
How old is this horse?, Age 2
How old is this horse?, Age 5
How old is this horse?, Age 10
How old is this horse?, Age 15
How old is this horse?, Age 20
Foals will have their first incisors by how old?One Week
A foal should have his second, third, and fourth premolars by what age?Two Weeks
Small teeth that erupt in the first premolar position (these teeth are usually removed).Wolf Teeth



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