Profiles the hard-working, easily-trained Appaloosa horse, typically distinguished by a spotted coat and striped hooves. They are descendants of horses brought to the Americas by Spanish explorers and were then used by various Native American tribes.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 23) and index.
Contents
What is an Appaloosa? -- Special markings -- Early spotted horses -- The first Appaloosas -- The return of the Appaloosa -- Appaloosas for work -- Appaloosas for fun -- The Nez Perce horse -- Keeping Appaloosas healthy.