Q. How soon before the show should an exhibitor begin fitting and training animals?

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Q. What is a male dairy animal called?

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Q. One group of mammals eats meat and are called carnivores. What is the group that eats grass and grains called?

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Q. Which of the following are three common breeds of dairy cows in the United States?
I. Holstein

II. Guernsey

III. Jersey

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Q. What special ingredient in colostrums helps fight infection and disease in the newborn calf?

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Q. What is the nutrient that eventually becomes part of muscle, bone and blood?

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Q. What purpose is served by covering a dairy show animal with a blanket?
I. loosens the hair

II. keeps animal clean

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Q. The time between conception and parturition is called ______

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Q. What breed of dairy cow came to the United States from Holland?

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Q. What two colors is the Holstein breed?

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Q. What is the process called whereby milk is heated to a high temperature?

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Q. Which vitamin keeps eye and body cell linings healthy and working?

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Q. What is an excellent point to blend into on the rear legs when clipping?

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Q. How long is a dairy cow’s gestation period?

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Q. What breed of the dairy cow was first raised on the Island of Guernsey in the English Channel?

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Q. What are the two parts of a cows hoof?
I. sole

II. heel

III. claw

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Q. What is the process called wherein the fat in milk is broken into small parts so it will not float to the top layer of milk?

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Q. The lack of which vitamin causes night blindness in cattle?

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Q. What piece of equipment may be used to trip cow’s hooves?
I. Hoop trimmer

II. Nipper

III. Hoop knife

IV. Chisel

V. Mallet

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Q. What should be dipped in iodine after the birth of a calf?

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