0
- Baby Horse: Foal
- Young Male Horse: Colt
- Young Female Horse: Filly
- Adult Male Horse: Stallion (if intact) or Gelding(if castrated)
- Adult Female Horse: Mare or Dam (if she has had foals)
Note: There are differences (between countries) regarding the age when a colt or filly becomes an adult these range from between 2 to 5 years.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What is a young female horse called?
A young female horse is called a filly and a male horse is called a colt. All young horses can be referred to as foals and can be male or female.
What is aYoung Horses?
a young female hore is called a filly and a young male horse is called a colt
A baby horse?
A baby horse is actually called a foal, male or female. Ponies and horses are not the same. A baby horse is not always a pony. Ponies are specific breeds of horses. Young male horses are called colts and young female horses are called fillies.
What are young horses called?
A young horse can be called a foal if the gender is not known, a filly if it is female and a colt if it is a male.
What do you call female and male horses?
An adult female is called a mare. An adult castrated male is called a gelding. An adult male that is uncastrated is a stallion. A young horse male or female is called a foal. A young female (under 2) is a filly. A young male is a colt. There are also names for young horses as they grow. A foal that still nurses from the mother is a suckling. A foal that no longer nurses is a weanling. At his/her first birthday it's a yearling.
Are there different names for male and female horses?
Male horses that have not been castrated are called stallions or studs. Male horses that have been castrated are called geldings. Female horses are called mares. Baby horses are called foals. A female foal is called a filly and a male foal is called a colt.
What is a young female cat called?
Kitten, same as the young male cat.
What is a male female and young crocodile called?
A male and female crocodile is called a bull. A young crocodile is called a hatchling.
What is an adult girl horse called?
Female horses are called mares. Male horses are called stallions. A horse who has been neutered is called a gelding. Baby horses are called fillies if they are female, and colts if they are male.
What is the young one of a donkey called?
A young donkey is call a foal, regardless of gender - same as with horses. Specifically, a young male donkey is a colt and a young female donkey is a filly. An adult male is a jack and an adult female is a jenny.
What is a male and female and male chicken called?
A young male chicken is a cockerel. A young female chicken is a pullet.
What is a young male and female chicken called?
A young male chicken is a cockerel. A young female chicken is a pullet.
