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It is called the horse's "sire"
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What is the name for a mother horse?
A female horse is called a 'Mare' but you can also use the term 'Dam' to refer to a mother horse because 'dam' is a female parent (used especially of four-footed domestic animals). A male horse is called a 'Stallion' but you can also use the term 'Sire' to refer to a father horse because a 'sire' is a male parent (used especially of four-footed domestic animals).
What is a Immature male horse called?
A male horse that is not neutered is a stallion, a male horse that is neutered is a gelding. A male horse that is 4 or under is called a colt.
Whats a Male horse?
a male horse that is nutered is called a gelding a male horse that can produce babies is called a stallion a young male horse is called a colt
Does a male horse has testis?
An intact male horse has testes. A neutered male horse (also known as a gelding) does not.
A male horse kept for breeding?
Is called a Gelding. This mean that they can't produce foals. Actually, that is 100% incorrect. A male horse that is used for breeding is called a stallion (also referred to as a stud).
Is a steed horse a male or a female horse?
A stallion is a male horse. There are only female and male horse. Colt- unfixed male horse under 2 Stallion-unfixed male horse over 2 Gelding- a fixed male horse Mare-female horse over 2 Filly-female horse under the age of two
Does the age of the sire effect the gestation time for a horse?
No. For almost all mammals, the gestation period will be consistent regardless of the age of the male or female parent.
What is the opposite of a male horse?
The opposite of a female horse would be a male horse. A young male horse, under the age of four, is called a colt. An adult male horse, over the age of four, that has not been castrated is called a stallion or a stud. An adult male horse, over the age of four, that HAS been castrated is called a gelding.
What is a male colt called?
A young male horse (<4 years old, typically) = colt A castrated male horse = gelding An intact male horse = stallion
Is a male horse called a you don't know?
A male horse with its testicles in tact is called a stallion, a male horse without them is called a gelding.
What is called a male pony?
A male horse/pony is called a stallion. A 'fixed' horse is called a gelding. A young male horse is a Colt.
What is meant by male breeding horse?
A male breeding horse is also known as a Stallion or a Stud. A young male horse is called a Colt.
