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The first thing you need to do is identify the collateral grooves. These are the channels on either side of the frog that you pick dirt and poop out of before you ride. By measuring from the bottom of the Read more…
More than thirty horse breeds are “gaited,” able to perform a four-beat ambling gait, and some can also trot. Thus, a Rocky Mountain Horse, with rider, can use the single-foot to cover rough ground at around 7 miles per hour Read more…
Gaited horses exhibit special gaits other than walk, trot, canter, and gallop. Eastern Kentucky has always been renowned for its gaited gaits, developed from English and Spanish horse breeds. The Rocky Mountain Horse is no exception. How do you tell Read more…
Belgian mules are the most common, valued for their bright sorrel color, but mules from Percheron, Clydesdale, Shire and other draft breeds are also seen. The larger and heavier the better with these mules, but refinement is desired as well. Read more…
This American breed is naturally gaited, with a smooth four beat gait. They can take you from the show ring to the mountain trails without any bumps along the way. Differences between Rocky Mountain Horses and Kentucky Mountain Saddle Horses Read more…
gentle temperament. They are known to be self-sufficient and easy keepers. To be registered, Kentucky Mountain Saddle Horses must demonstrate a “gentle temperament and willing disposition” to registry examiners. The breed exhibits a natural ambling gait, called the single-foot, which Read more…
Conformation. The height of the Rocky Mountain Horse will be no less than 56 inches (14 hands) and no more than 64 inches (16.0 hands). Medium sized bones, with medium sized feet in proportion to the body. A wide and Read more…
The breed comes in all the typical solid equine colors and color combinations, and in various beautiful patterns. These include palomino, gray, perlino, cremello, chestnut, roan, black, champagne, dun, grullo, brown, and buckskin. What’s the difference between a Rocky Mountain Read more…
Overweight horses and ponies often develop fatty tissue deposits along their body. When these fat pads develop along the upper curve of their neck, the animal is said to have a cresty neck. What does a hard crest on a Read more…