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Signalments

Last Updated: July 17, 2008 | Related resource areas: Horses
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Signalments are the horse's natural markings and colors. These include body color, head markings, eye color, leg markings, chestnuts, cowlicks or whorls, scars, and blemishes. These should be recorded and may be used for identification purposes.

See Identification Using Signalments in Horses.


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