Describe characteristics of a horse’s anatomy.

Description should include desirable and undesirable characteristics of the

  • head
  • mouth
  • neck
  • withers
  • back
  • shoulders
  • legs
  • feet
  • breed character.

Process/Skill Questions: 

  • How do undesirable leg characteristics affect a horse on the move?
  • What are examples of undesirable leg characteristics?
  • What are examples of undesirable mouth characteristics?
  • How do breed characteristics affect the horse’s anatomy?