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Title: Horses


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Horses
  • Presented by Jennifer Moran, Associate Extension
    Agent

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Appaloosa
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Appaloosa
  • One of the most popular breeds in the United
    States
  • Used for riding
  • Usually recognized because of spots and splashes
    of color
  • Used by Nez Perce Indians

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Paint
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Paint
  • Traced by to Spanish Explorers
  • Colorful Coat Patterns
  • Intelligent

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Thoroughbred
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Thoroughbred
  • Racing Horses
  • Body is built for racing long distances
  • Jumping horses

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Shetland Pony
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Shetland Pony
  • May be the oldest breed in Britain
  • One of the most popular ponies in the world
  • Mostly used as pets now, but compete in weight
    pulling events

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Lippizan (Lippizaner)
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Lippizan(also called Lippizaner)
  • History can be traced to 1560s
  • Grey is dominant color
  • Sturdy body, brilliant action and proud carriage
    as well as his intelligent and docile disposition
  • Turn white between 6 and 10 years old

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Clydesdale
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Clydesdale
  • Breed of heavy draft horse from Scotland
  • Lifts leg high when walking

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Miniature
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Miniature
  • Measure no more than 34 inches in height
  • Like attention, display a curiosity and
    intelligence that makes them delightful companions

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References
  • http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appaloosa
  • http//www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/horses
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