Bedding Mini Quiz

What is the cheapest type of bedding?

• Straw

• Shavings

• Wood Pellets

• Miscanthus

What purpose do banks serve?

• Allow for comfort when laying down

• Stops the walls from becoming messy

• Stop a horse from getting cast

• Used to hide dirty bedding

What tool would you use to muck out a wood pellet bed?

• Pitchfork

• Rake

• Scoop and Scraper

• Shavings Fork

The condition effecting breathing called ______ may effect your choice of bedding

What can you do to wood pellets to make a more comfortable bed?

• Layer them

• Soak them

• Heat them up

• Stamp on them

Match the following

• Shavings

• 
• Rubber Matting

• 
• Straw

• 
• Miscanthus

• 
• Wood Pellets

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What is the difference between Deep Litter and a Muck Out stable?

• You empty the entire bed each day on deep litter

• You just keep adding bedding to deep litter

• There aren't any banks in deep litter beds

• A layer of wet is left on the bottom of deep litter

What is the first step to Synoptic Mucking out?

• Skip out droppings

• Remove Hay/Water

• Sweep the front straight

• Flip the bed