What horse breeds carry the silver dapple gene? Photo gallery!
Silver dapple horses are often mistaken for other colors. See what breeds have the gene and view a gallery of silver dapple horses from around the world.
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Category: Horse Colors
What is a mushroom gene? Is it like silver dapple?
The newly-discovered mushroom gene may look like silver dapple, but it’s actually very different. Read more about this interesting coat color modifier.
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The Akhal Teke: Desert Horse To Olympic Champion and Back Again
In 1960, one of the most unusual horses first competed at the Summer Olympics in Rome. Absent, a striking black Akhal Teke stallion with four white socks and a star, introduced the world to a little-known ancient breed when he won a gold medal in dressage for the Soviet Union.
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What is tölting?
Iceland and its horses seem like a world apart from what we’re used to in the U.S., but...
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Basic Rules of Coat Color Genetics
Horse colors and patterns can be confusing — here are some guidelines to get you started....
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Budweiser Keeps Clydesdales in the Spotlight
Anheuser Busch maintains one of the largest herds of Clydesdales in the world with more than 200...
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Secretariat’s First Foal Had Spots!
An Appaloosa mare named Leola helped Secretariat launch his breeding career. The legendary...
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What is a dunalino?
At first glance, the stallion pictured here looks like a palomino. But click on the photo to view...
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What is a Pintabian?
The word Pintabian comes from the combining of the words “pinto” and...
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What is that????
Several years ago, a uniquely-colored filly named Eclyse (pronounced “uh-KLEE-suh”)...
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Champagnes: Horses of a Different Color
When I was a kid and my family would go on road trips across the U.S., I remember my parents...
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