Breeding Soundness Review Quiz
The purpose of the breeding exam for the mare or stallion is to determine if the animal is reproductively sound and can produce offspring.
True
False
A general physical exam is not important for breeding soundness.
True
False
Mare
A rectal palpation is part of the mare exam.
True
False
A mare exam should include testing for lameness.
True
False
Uterine and endometrial culture and cytology will not determine venereal disease in the mare.
True
False
A speculum is used to determine if a mare may have a damaged cervix or infection.
True
False
Stallion
It is important to rule out the possibility of vernereal disease in the stallion with medical history and laboratory tests.
True
False
The general exam of the stallion should include body condition scores, notation of injuries, disease, heritable characteristics and normal lab tests.
True
False
Evaluating male libido and mating ability is not important when purchasing a stallion
True
False
A semen examination is not important if using a stallion only for natural service.
True
False
