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Should you walk beside the hindquarters when your walking a horse?
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∙ 15y ago
It depends if you are a trained horse rider. If you aren't then I would definitely stay to the side so you don't get kicked
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When walking behind a horse should you stay 6 feet away or stay very close to its hindquarters?
you should stay close to the hindquarters
Should you be close to the horse's hindquarters when walking behind a horse?
No. You should never walk close to a horse's hindquarters. Stay at least 5 to 7 feet behind. Even if the horse is not a "kicker" any horse can be frightened and their reflexes are so fast you would not have time to get out of the way.
When walking behind a hores what shoud you do?
You should walk about 6 feet away from his/her's hindquarters so you don't spook the horse.
When you are walking behind a horse what should you do?
When you walk behind I think you are supposed to be extremmly quiet and and stay about 6 ft away from it's hindquarters.
Where is a horses' hindquarters?
The hindquarters are basically the back hips of the horse, over the hind legs.
Should i Lead a horse by walking in front or beside?
It is rarely a good idea to lead a horse by walking in front of him (sometimes it is necessary if you are walking through a very narrow passageway). Ideally, you should walk by his left (near side) shoulder. That is a much safer position to be in, and it allows you to communicate better with your horse.
When walking behind a horse should you talk softly stand very close to the hindquarters be extremely quiet so you do not spook the horse or stay six feet behind it?
With a familiar and calm horse, it is OK to calmly (but not timidly) go behind while staying close and keeping a hand on top of his hindquarters. With an unfamiliar horse, it is a good idea to stay out of the "kicking radius", about 6 feet away.
What is the butt of a horse called?
A horse' butt is known as its hindquarters.
Where is the thorax on a horse?
The thorax, or thoracic area of the horse's body is between the shoulders and hindquarters.
When walking behing a horse what should you do?
Talk softly to the horse so it knows where you are, and stand 6 feet behind them. Its never good to be quiet and "sneak" around your horse. that's predatory behavior and will scare your horse. You can also cross behind a horse right behind it with a hand on its hindquarters. For the howrse riding level 2 quiz, the answer is: Stand at least 6 feet behind the horse Talk softly to the horse so it knows where you are
When walking front of a horse what should you do?
Well, when walking in front of a horse, you should not yell or make any jerky movements. If you do, the horse might startle. And when a horse startles, anything could happen.
What is the back section of a horse called?
hindquarters you numb nuts!!
