🐎 Horse
Types, Important terms
Castrated male horse is known as?
- Family:
Equidae - Gestation: 340 days
Types
Horse
Mule
Zebra
Important Terms
- Equine: Relating to horses, mules, zebras, and asses.
- Stallion: A sexually intact male horse over 3 years old.
- Stud: A stallion used for breeding purposes.
- Mare: A mature female
- Filly: A young female up to 3 years of age.
- Gelding: Castrated male
- Colt: Intact male up to 3 years of age.
- Foal: Young male or female under one year of age
- Weanling: A weaned young horse. (Male or Female)
References
- G.C. Banerjee: A Textbook of Animal Husbandry
- https://agritech.tnau.ac.in/
- https://www.breedslist.com/
- https://nbagr.icar.gov.in/
- Wikipedia