. Horse-breeding in Canada [microform]. Horses; Chevaux. \ - 63-— X In short a horse should possess. Four wide regions: le Forehead. Breast. Four long regions:. Croup. Limbs. Four short regions: The N'eck. The Loins. * " Upper part " Pasterns. of limbs. " Abdomen. *' Ears " Hips. " Tail. All these qualities observed on a liorse are ndences of good breeding. THE COATS The word coat \^ synonymous wi^h robe and Jfcrs especially to the o Vor of the hairs. It denotes le whole of the hair ^ cover the surface of '^e body. The colors of the" hair of the horse are :


. Horse-breeding in Canada [microform]. Horses; Chevaux. \ - 63-— X In short a horse should possess. Four wide regions: le Forehead. Breast. Four long regions:. Croup. Limbs. Four short regions: The N'eck. The Loins. * " Upper part " Pasterns. of limbs. " Abdomen. *' Ears " Hips. " Tail. All these qualities observed on a liorse are ndences of good breeding. THE COATS The word coat \^ synonymous wi^h robe and Jfcrs especially to the o Vor of the hairs. It denotes le whole of the hair ^ cover the surface of '^e body. The colors of the" hair of the horse are : the wk, the w;/«7^ the red, the or reddish brown ie gray, and the yellow. Their numerous shades ui diverse mtermixing render the study of the •at somewhat complicated. Thus in ordinary circumstances we say : 1. The j,/acA: 6-oa^ which is the darkest of all A^"rru *^^^® ^^^ ^^^^ varieties, viz : A. The^rwe or ordinary black, dark, dull, uni- rm, and without any reflection. B. The rusty black, dull, reddish in the sun, ith a gradation of tints. ^^?V t.^® .sorre/-coa/ consists of golden, fawn, and ddish brown hairs, and recalls, more or less, the [olor of cinnamon bark. A. The%/,^ or/aM;« sorrel has a yellounsh tint liich 18 similar to the coat of the 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 Duchène, John D. , d. 1933?. [Québec? : s. n. ]


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