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How to Care for Donkeys - Exam
Contributed by: Sandhu
  • 1. What is the primary food source for donkeys?
A) Meat scraps
B) Hay
C) Candy
D) Grain only
  • 2. How often should a donkey's hooves be trimmed?
A) Never
B) Once a year
C) Every day
D) Every 6-10 weeks
  • 3. What is a common sign of internal parasites in donkeys?
A) Weight loss
B) Excessive grooming
C) Sudden weight gain
D) Bright, shiny coat
  • 4. What type of shelter is best for donkeys?
A) A three-sided shelter
B) An aquarium
C) A completely sealed barn
D) No shelter needed
  • 5. What is a healthy body condition score for a donkey on a scale of 1-9?
A) 1-2 (very thin)
B) 4-5
C) 8-9 (obese)
D) Exactly 9
  • 6. What mineral is crucial for donkey health and often needs supplementation?
A) Gold
B) Salt
C) Sugar
D) Plastic
  • 7. How often should a donkey's water source be checked and cleaned?
A) Monthly
B) Weekly
C) Never
D) Daily
  • 8. What is a common health problem in overweight donkeys?
A) Hair loss
B) Increased energy
C) Improved hoof health
D) Laminitis
  • 9. What is the typical lifespan of a donkey?
A) 5-10 years
B) 1-2 years
C) 30-50 years
D) 100+ years
  • 10. Why should donkeys not be fed rich pasture?
A) It's bad luck
B) It makes them hyperactive
C) It can cause obesity and laminitis
D) It's too bland
  • 11. What type of fencing is most appropriate for donkeys?
A) A rope
B) Barbed wire
C) No fence at all
D) Strong and well-maintained
  • 12. What is a sign of colic in donkeys?
A) Restlessness and pawing
B) Sleeping more than usual
C) Increased appetite
D) Singing songs
  • 13. What is the purpose of deworming a donkey?
A) To help them fly
B) To change their coat color
C) To control internal parasites
D) To make them more friendly
  • 14. How should you introduce a new donkey to an existing herd?
A) Immediately release them together
B) Ignore them completely
C) Keep them in separate barns permanently
D) Gradually, with supervised interaction
  • 15. What is the best way to keep flies away from donkeys?
A) Fly sprays and good sanitation
B) Covering the donkey in mud
C) Releasing more flies to compete
D) Ignoring them
  • 16. What is the best way to handle a donkey?
A) Aggressively and forcefully
B) With loud noises
C) Calmly and patiently
D) By chasing it
  • 17. Which of the following is generally NOT a sign of a healthy donkey?
A) Bright eyes
B) Dull coat
C) Good appetite
D) Alert demeanor
  • 18. What is the ideal herd size for donkeys?
A) Very large groups of 50+.
B) They always need to be alone.
C) Donkeys can thrive alone or in small groups.
D) They prefer herds of hundreds.
  • 19. When using a halter on a donkey, what is the most important factor?
A) Proper fit
B) Material
C) Bright color
D) Expensive brand
  • 20. What is the meaning of the term 'Jack' related to donkeys?
A) A female donkey
B) A male donkey
C) A young donkey
D) A donkey of a certain breed
  • 21. What is the best way to groom a donkey?
A) Using a vacuum cleaner
B) With a brush and curry comb
C) With sandpaper
D) With a pressure washer
  • 22. What is the meaning of the term 'Jenny' related to donkeys?
A) A donkey of a certain breed
B) A male donkey
C) A female donkey
D) A young donkey
  • 23. What is one reason donkeys are often used as guard animals?
A) They are nocturnal.
B) They have a natural aversion to canids (dogs, coyotes).
C) They are silent animals.
D) They are extremely fast runners.
  • 24. What type of climate are donkeys best suited for?
A) Arid climates
B) Polar regions
C) Aquatic environments
D) Tropical rainforests
  • 25. What type of bedding is suitable for donkeys?
A) Straw or shavings
B) Old tires
C) Glass beads
D) Concrete
  • 26. What is the term for a donkey and horse hybrid?
A) Hinny
B) Assorse
C) Donkhorse
D) Mule
  • 27. What is a common sign of laminitis in donkeys?
A) A constant desire to be groomed
B) Increased speed and agility
C) Reluctance to move
D) A constantly wagging tail
  • 28. How often should a donkey's teeth be checked by a veterinarian?
A) Annually
B) Every 5 years
C) Every month
D) Never
  • 29. What is a common dental issue in donkeys?
A) No teeth
B) Overgrown teeth
C) Perfect teeth alignment
D) Tooth decay
  • 30. What is a common behavioral characteristic of donkeys?
A) Aggressiveness towards humans
B) Constant running
C) Intelligence and problem-solving ability
D) Fear of everything
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