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yes. If your horse spooks while hes tied he may strangle himself in the struggle to break free. many horses have died this way. not necessary i work with horses everyday, i do knots so that if theres an emergancy i just give one pull and there free but so that they cant be strangled or escape.

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When you tie your horse to a post you should....?

Tie a loose knot that will give if he spooks or runs You should not tie a loose knot. Actually when tieing your horse you should use a knot..but it is called a safety knot.The way the safety knot works is your horse can't untie himself but the handler can simply free the horse if the situation arised. You should tie a loose knot that will give if he spooks or run or else you could choke the horse.


When you tie a horse to a post do you tie a loose not that will give if he spooks or runs or you should never tie a horse or tie a very tight not to stop it from getting away or none of these?

When training a horse, you wanna tie a knot that is tighter but will give. but if you are talking about a trained horse, you should be able to just tie it loose. so if the horse does spook it can get away. because if the horse does spook and cannot get away, the horse will go into flight mood and will more than likely break the halter of lead and run for a long time; where as if the horse can get away he/she might run away from the post, but will more than likely stop before he/she gets to far. u should tie your horse up with a quick release knot


How big of a cinch would you need for a 17 hands high horse?

The cinch size will vary from horse to horse, measure the horse where the cinch should be and that'll give you a good idea of what size to get.


When tying a horse to a pole what should you do?

Whenever i tie my horses i just wrapp the lead rope around the post because the horse and pull back if spook but won't hurt himself. If you don't trust your horse for that use a slip knott but be constantly watching him so he doesnt hurt himself.


Can you give human vitamins to a horse?

No you should not give human vitamins to a horse. They can contain things that are bad for horses and usually don't provided the correct dosages anyways. It's best to have a equine vet recommend a horse vitamin.

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Howrse answer for when you tie your horse to a post what should you do?

When you tie your horse to a post, you should: Tie a loose knot that will give if he spooks or runs


When you tie your horse to a post you should....?

Tie a loose knot that will give if he spooks or runs You should not tie a loose knot. Actually when tieing your horse you should use a knot..but it is called a safety knot.The way the safety knot works is your horse can't untie himself but the handler can simply free the horse if the situation arised. You should tie a loose knot that will give if he spooks or run or else you could choke the horse.


When you tie a horse to a post do you tie a loose not that will give if he spooks or runs or you should never tie a horse or tie a very tight not to stop it from getting away or none of these?

When training a horse, you wanna tie a knot that is tighter but will give. but if you are talking about a trained horse, you should be able to just tie it loose. so if the horse does spook it can get away. because if the horse does spook and cannot get away, the horse will go into flight mood and will more than likely break the halter of lead and run for a long time; where as if the horse can get away he/she might run away from the post, but will more than likely stop before he/she gets to far. u should tie your horse up with a quick release knot


What should you do if you tie your horse to a post?

Tie a quick, loose, releasable knot that will give give if he gets spooked or tries to run.


Does anyone know the answers to test 2 on Howrse.com?

When you tie your horse to a post, you should: Tie a loose knot that will give if he spooks or runs When leading a horse, you should walk directly in front of it to show it where to go: False A horse should have access to fresh, clean water at all times: True What is a curry comb? A tool made of rubber or plastic with short teeth on one side A horse can get upset if it is separated from it's herd: True Which season of the year would a horse need a Blanket? Winter When walking behind a horse, you should do which of the following? Stand at least 6 feet behind the horse Talk softly to the horse so it knows where you are If a horse's ears are slanted backwards, it indicates he is: Angry How often should a horse's stall be cleaned if the horse is in it frequently? Daily When you clip or shave off a section of the horse's mane right behind it's ears, this is called a: Bridle path


What should you do if your horse has a bowed tendin?

For Howrse : Give them anti-inflammatory medications In real life, you should first of all call the vet and he/she will give you intructions and medicine to give your horse to help him. Give the horse that medicine exactly the way the vet tells you to, and your horse will be just fine.


What should you give your horse if it has food poisoning?

you should give it a food poisoning tabletthat should help


What season should you give your horse a blanket?

winter


What can you give a colicky horse?

Colic is an emergency and you should call a vet. The vet will give the horse medication to relieve the pain and pressure.


Where can you get coggin papers for your horse?

You'r vet should give them to you.


How do you heal a stiff back leg muscle on your horse?

you will have to give the horse a lot of massages in the part of leg that is stiff and give the horse inflammatory tablets to and hopefully that should work x


Horse have ear infection can you give him penicillin?

Penicillin is not always the best drug to give to a horse, you should consult with your equine veterinarian to get an exact idea of what medicine should be used for the ear infection.