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EQUINE BREEDS & COLORS
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Palomino
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Pinto
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Common Equine Colors Sorrel – Reddish to Copper Red, mane and tail are usually the same color as the body, mane and tail may be flaxen. Usually used to describe Quarter Horses and Draft Breeds
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Chestnut Chestnut - Reddish to Copper Red, mane and tail are usually the same color as the body, mane and tail may be flaxen.
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Bay Bay – Ranges from tan – reddish brown, mane & tail are usually black, lower legs are usually black
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Brown Brown – Brown – black w/ lighter areas on the body around the muzzle, eyes, and inside of upper legs, most common mane & tail are black
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Black Black – The body, mane, & tail are uniformly black
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Palomino Palomino – Golden yellow w/ white mane & tail, no dorsal stripe
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Buckskin Buckskin – Yellowish – golden w/ black mane, tail, & lower legs
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Dun Dun – Yellow – Golden w/ black, brown, red, yellow, white, or a combination of colors mane & tail, dorsal stripe, stripes on the legs & over the withers, Have black skin
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Red Dun Red Dun – Yellow – flesh color w/ red dorsal stripe, mane, & tail
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Grey Grey – Combination of white, gray, & black hairs, animal will lighten w/ age
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Roan Blue Roan – Mixture of white & black in the body coat Red Roan – Mixture of white & brown in the body coat Strawberry Roan – Mixture of white & red in the body coat
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White A true white horse is born white and maintains the same color all through life, has pink skin around the nose & eyes
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Leg Markings
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Face Markings
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