RVT Journal Quiz: Volume 46, Issue 1, Article 1 - Equine Behaviour

RVT Journal Quiz: Volume 46, Issue 1, Article 1 - Equine Behaviour

Continuing to learn after achieving RVT status is essential for the individual and the advancement of the profession. Ontario RVTs can earn one (1) Continuing Education (CE) credit by reading the CE articles in the RVT Journal, or watching recorded sessions of OAVT presentations, and submitting the successfully completed corresponding quizzes.

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1. According to the article, which of the following glands affect equine behaviour?
2. What is the most common reaction of a horse facing a threat?
3. Equine herd behaviour relies on a dominance hierarchy.
4. Horses have several ways to communicate, including:
5. Which sense is likely the most important for horses?
6. How might an inexperienced rider or trainer interpret a horse’s need to tilt their heads or skip sideways to gain a better view of an object?
7. A horse with drooping ears is demonstrating which behaviour?
8. Which of the following is NOT one of the eleven primary categories of equine behaviour?
9. Social Facilitation, also referred to as ______ behaviour, refers to the tendency of animals in a herd to do the same thing at the same time.
10. What can influence a horse’s behaviour?