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Appaloosa
White Skin around eyes
Blotchy coat color
Black and White vertical striping on hooves
White blanket over hip
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Oldest Color Breed
HQ in Tulsa OK
Tan color, black skin, white mane and tail
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Arabian
Curved Neck, dished face
From desert area of far east
Oldest Breed
Quick, runs a lot, spirited, stamina |
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Thoroughbred
England
Arabian background
in the KY Derby |
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Morgan
Arabian Background
From New England State
All come from one stallion bred by Justin Morgan
Thoroughbred X Arabian
inbred problems |
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American Saddlebred
Made for when horse was common for travel
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Standardbred
standard for speed |
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Tennesse Walker
has its own special gait |
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Percheron
France
No leg feathering
Draft Horse |
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Clydesdale
Draft horse
Scotland
Feathered legs
Can be Bay or Sorrell |
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Belgian
Belgium
Most Massive
Sorrell or Roan |
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Shire
England
Tallest
Black , some bay and brown |
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Suffolk
England
Chestnut no black
draft |
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Welsh
Pony
Wales
Bred for coal mines |
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Pony of America
Iowa
Shetland X Appaloosa
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Shetland
Pony
Shetland Island, Scotland
short tempered
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Minature
circus
good tempered |
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Lippizzan
"airs above ground"
Gray, lightens with age
Austrain Stud
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Shorthorn
British Breed
Scotland and Britain
horned or polled
Good Breeders
Poor Carcasses
Low Fertility
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Hereford
Herfordshire, England
British Breed
Low milk and metabolism
High fertility
low marbeling
prone to pinkeye |
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Angus
Aberdeen, Scotland
Polled
Good marbeling, carcuss, milking, mothering
cold tolerant
Twisted Spine
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Galloway
Galloway, Scotland
Long Shaggy Coat
Does well in Winter
Black, white, Red, Belted (oreo)
Few In US |
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Scotch Highland
Scotch Highlands
Golden Shaggy Hair
Good in harsh weather
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Red Poll
Suffolk and Norfolk
few in US
Red and Polled
Carcass is TOO FAT
Popularity declines when we discover Cholesterol |
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South Devon
Devon, England
Largest British Breed |
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Charolais
France
White NO black
Typically Horned
Meaty Carcass
Low milker, trouble birthing
low fertility
genetic defects |
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Limousin
France
"small charolais" has same problems
Golden Red Coat cross breeding led to Black Coat
Ideal Butcher animal, meaty carcass |
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Simmental
Simmie Valley Switzerland
Pie Rouge
Red and white no distinct pattern
Horn or Polled
cross breeding led to black coat |
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Chianina
Italy
White with Black Points
Tallest breed in the world
Mainly used for cross breeding b.c it's too big |
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Maine Anjou
France
Red with White markings
very large
Poor udders
low fertility
lethargic |
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Pinzgauer
Germany
Chestnut - stripes, white top and underline |
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Gelbvieh
Germany and Austria
Golden Color
Dual Purpose |
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Belgian Blue
Belgium
Blue Gray color
3/100 are white
thickest muscled
Double Muscling |
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Piedmontese
Italy
White with maybe black points
Thick muscling
Good marbling |
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Braunvieh
German
Dariy Counterpart (brown swiss) |
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Brahman
India
Hump with meat and fat
Droopy Ears
Dewlap (neck skin)
slow reproductivity and growing
insect resistent
heat tolerant - many sweat glands |
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Santa Gertrudis
King Ranch Kingsville, TX
5/8 Shorthorn, 3/8 Braham
Solid Red
Mostly Horned
Hot climate, fast growing, meat isn't tender, low uniformity |
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Santa Cruz
King Ranch TX
5/16 Short horn, 3/16 Braham, 1/4 Red Angus, 1/4 Gelbieh
Improved tenderness, reproductivity, variablitly |
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Brangus
OK & TX
5/8 Angus 3/8 Braham
Red or Black
Polled
good with heat, insects
great quality
Bad in cold |
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Braford
FL
Herford and Braham cross
Red with white face and red around eyes
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Beefmaster
Tom Lasater from OK
Strict Culling
Dystocia - difficult birthing
Light weaning
any color pattern
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Simbrah
Simmental X Braham
Most successful temp
simmental coloring & twinning problem
not good milking
attitude issues
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Brahamousin
5/8 Limousin 3/8 Braham
Sire must be registered
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Chiangus
Chinina X Angus
Black
No Braham
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Minature Cattle
Portion Control
Angus, jeresey, hereford, zebu
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Horse Breed Type
Middle Weight
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Refined light saddle Horse
Improved Genetic lines |
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Work/Draft Horse
Very large and strong |
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Black Ears, tail, les, mane |
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Black Skin, white and gray hair |
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Mixture of gray and white or anything |
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Rare
pink skin
hazle eyes |
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Reddish Brown
mane legs tails and ears same color
can have white markings |
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Light colored body with black points |
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White hairs interspersed (mostly red) |
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Fastest
4 Beat Gait, all independent |
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4 beat
bring legs up flashily |
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young horse birth 4-6 months |
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Offspring of mare and jack |
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Baby of a jenny and stallion |
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measures height of horses
about 4 inches
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Jagged white spots
no white on back
at least one white leg |
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combo of Overo and Tobiano |
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Oval shaped spots
smoother white on back
white legs
often white mane or tail |
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Standing Heat
can be bred with
is ovulating and cycling |
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The Entire female reproductive system |
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Holstien
Largest
highest milk
lowest butterfat (but highest as a breed)
Largest number in the US
More of 80 percent of milk comes from this breed
there are red and whites |
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Jersey
Jersey Island, Great Britain
fawn colored (tan) black points
smallest and lowest total milk production
highest butterfat percentage
Cheese Production
Crossbred with Holstein |
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Guernsey
Guernsey Island
Larger than the Jersey
2nd in butterfat percentage
light red and white |
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Brown Swiss
Switzerland
Blackish and Brown with light lips
2nd largest and 2nd milk production
intermediate butterfat
thickest muscled milk
has a beef counterpart |
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Ayrshire
Scotland
Mahogany and white spotted
intermediate |
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Milking Shorthorn
England
Roan (light and dark interspersed)
Lowest in milk and butterfat |
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Milking Devon
Devonshire, England
among lowest in milking and butterfat
horns |
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