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When you travel to the place where a breed was created, you know it is going to be a special journey! Join me in Idaho as the Quest continues on a Nez Perce ...
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- DiscoverTheHorse
White Bird Appaloosa Horse Rescue description and commentary on activities. WBAHR is a Virginia 501 (c)3 non-profit corporation dedicated to the rescue, reha...
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- Tom Mayfield
Documentary in which a 69-year-old horsewoman from New Zealand sets off on an extraordinary journey to find the truth about the origins of the rare Appaloosa spotted horse.
Spend a day with me at the Royal Windsor Horse Show! Then join the adventure as I ride my 43rd breed for the Quest, the British Appaloosa!Special Thanks to t...
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- DiscoverTheHorse
- They’re the state horse of Idaho. In 1975, Idaho Governor Cecil Andrus signed legislation naming the Appaloosa the state horse. Idaho was also the first state to offer a custom license plate featuring a state horse.
- They have 3 things in common other than their spots: Mottled skin around the muzzle, eyes, anus, and genitalia; striped hooves; and eyes with a white sclera.
- The coat color is a combination of a base color with an overlaid spotting pattern. Base colors include bay, black, chestnut, palomino, buckskin, roan, gray, dun, and grulla.
- You can’t always predict a grown Appaloosa's color at birth. Many horse breeds change colors as they grow up, and Appaloosa foals don’t always show classic leopard complex (the genetic mutation that causes their distinctive spots) characteristics when they’re born.
Nov 4, 2020 · Joey is interspersed with stories of the children who attended equine therapy at Hope Reins and illustrates just how powerful horses can be with their strong ability to help humans heal emotional wounds.
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The White Bird Appaloosa Horse Rescue takes in these unlucky horses, addresses their physical, veterinary and behavioral needs, and then works to find them new homes with well-suited families. We specialize in Appaloosas, but we will take in horses of other breeds if we have the resources to help.