pinto horse. A pinto horse has a coat color that consists of large patches of white and any other color. What is a horse with brown and white patches called? Skewbald is a colour pattern of horses. A skewbald horse has a coat made up of white patches on a Read more…
Seal brown is a hair coat color of horses characterized by a near-black body color; with black points, the mane, tail and legs; but also reddish or tan areas around the eyes, muzzle, behind the elbow and in front of the stifle. Is there such thing as a brown horse? Read more…
An ultrasound is used to detect twins. A mobile ultrasound is part of most horse veterinarians’ equipment. It is small affordable, and easily portable. And because of the advancements to mobile ultrasounds, they have almost a 100 percent detection rate. How can I tell if my mare is pregnant with Read more…
one in 10,000. The chances of twin foals being born alive are considered one in 10,000. But the odds of both animals surviving past their first two weeks are deemed much higher still, with most pregnancies ending in the death of at least one of the infants and often imperilling Read more…
If your mare is carrying twins, the most successful technique is to manually reduce the embryonic vesicles by squeezing one, which has a very high success rate when done by an experienced reproductive veterinarian. Can a horse survive having twins? Mares that are allowed to carry twin pregnancies are likely Read more…
Wayne Lukas. D. Wayne Lukas, in full Darrell Wayne Lukas, (born September 2, 1935, Antigo, Wisconsin, U.S.), American Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse trainer whose horses captured numerous races and amassed record earnings. Does Lukas have a horse Derby? Wayne Lukas | 2022 Kentucky Derby & Oaks | May 6 and Read more…
Although pinto coloration is rare in the wild, people have always had an eye for animals of unusual colors and a desire to deliberately breed for them. Images from pottery and other art of ancient antiquity show horses with flashy spotted patterns. What makes a horse a Pinto? A pinto Read more…
Poles, gates or walls that fit between the standards range from 8 to 12 feet long. Standard hunter and jumper show jumps are 12 feet wide. Different disciplines, such as eventing, and advanced jumper courses will have some jumps that deviate from the standard 12-foot width. How much should you Read more…
Blaze: a wide white stripe down the middle of the face. Strip, stripe, or race: a narrow white stripe down the middle of the face. Do all horses have a blaze? Probably the most common face marking, the blaze is found on horses of every breed & color. It is Read more…
The Knabstrupper is a unique breed and not very commonly seen. It is a warmblood type horse that originated in Denmark. Ranging from 14 – 16 hands or taller, the Knabstrup horse is most famous for its members having the leopard coat pattern. This results in a white horse with Read more…