. The fundamentals of live stock judging and selection . Livestock. 170 JUDGING LIGHT HORSES registration. The breed is a native of the Shetland Islands where they are used frequently to carry rather heavy loads. They are used in this country largely for pleasure purposes, chiefly among children. The Shetland is docile, rather lymphatic in temperament, although occasionally ill Fig. 6S.—Shetland stallion. The colors vary considerably, browns, blacks, bays, chestnuts, and often odd and irregular colors characterize the breed. The solid colors are most preferable among the breeders, al
. The fundamentals of live stock judging and selection . Livestock. 170 JUDGING LIGHT HORSES registration. The breed is a native of the Shetland Islands where they are used frequently to carry rather heavy loads. They are used in this country largely for pleasure purposes, chiefly among children. The Shetland is docile, rather lymphatic in temperament, although occasionally ill Fig. 6S.—Shetland stallion. The colors vary considerably, browns, blacks, bays, chestnuts, and often odd and irregular colors characterize the breed. The solid colors are most preferable among the breeders, although broken-colored ponies find ready sale, chiefly for the use of children. Action is not well developed as a usual thing. The American type of pony is less blocky and more refined than the type accepted in its native home. Digitized by Microsoft®. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Curtis, Robert Seth, 1881-. Philadelphia ; New York : Lea & Febiger
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