{"id":139,"date":"2010-08-08T23:12:55","date_gmt":"2010-08-08T23:12:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theequinest.com\/breeds\/?p=139"},"modified":"2025-02-20T16:03:23","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T16:03:23","slug":"araappaloosa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/araappaloosa","title":{"rendered":"AraAppaloosa Horse"},"content":{"rendered":"

Intro<\/h3>\n

The Arappaloosa or Araloosa is represented by the AraAppaloosa and Foundation Breeder’s International and they consider the horses they breed to be the original appaloosa<\/a> horse.
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Origins<\/h3>\n

Spotted horses are one of the oldest identifiable distinct breeds and had influence in the foundation of the Arabian<\/a> breed. Asian, Middle Eastern and Egyptian art from centuries past reflect spotted animals.<\/p>\n

The registry for AraAppaloosa in the United States is rather new one and their goal is to combine the finest elements of each breed, the good-nature and strength of appaloosas with the refinement and grace of Arabians.<\/p>\n

Features<\/h3>\n

Average height
\nElegant performance ability
\nSound and true<\/p>\n

Physique<\/h3>\n

Animals will vary due to the numerous mixes of bloodlines<\/p>\n

Traditional Colors<\/h3>\n

All appaloosa Leopard complex<\/a> patterns<\/p>\n

Temperament<\/h3>\n

Good-tempered and hard working<\/p>\n

Use<\/h3>\n

Ranch horses
\nPleasure riding horses
\nShow horses<\/p>\n

Video<\/h3>\n