Horses are fascinating and versatile animals and there’s so much to learn about them. Once you get roped in by their charm and beauty, there’s no turning back.
If you’ve stumbled upon our popular horse quizzes, you’ve probably been a horse lover for a while. Perhaps you take regular riding lessons, own a horse yourself or admire them some other way.
Test your equestrian general knowledge with these 20 horse trivia questions. This quiz is the sixth in our series of horse quizzes. Don’t forget to share your results and to check out our other fun horse quizzes!
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11. The mother of a horse is called its…
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12. Approximately how many months is the normal gestation period for a pregnant horse?
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15. Which animal below is the horse's closest relative?
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Sunday 12th of September 2021
My Icelandic pony was bit on the nose by a rattlesnake. The swelling was so bad she couldn't breath so she started breathing through her mouth. Icelandics are know to breath through their mouth.
Monday 13th of September 2021
Hi Janet,
That's interesting, the horse's anatomy doesn't allow them to breathe through their mouths and that's true for every breed. So I'm not sure what happened there but I would love to find out more 😊
Saturday 11th of September 2021
fun quizz thanks!!
Friday 10th of September 2021
The question about sleeping does not specify whether you mean deep sleep, just nodding off, dozing, lying down, or just resting flat on his side with closed eyes.
Monday 13th of September 2021
Hi Anne,
Fair point. We meant how many hours do horses sleep with all forms of sleep included. That's why we didn't specify 🙂
Friday 16th of July 2021
Hi there just to let you know that the question-answer to how do horses breathe is incorrect; horses are nasal breathers and cannot breathe through their mouths.
Tuesday 27th of April 2021
Horses can breathe through their mouths not live breathing through it but can a little
