HORSE AND PONY COAT COLOUR

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RECOMMENDED LINKS & PUBLICATIONS

1. Equine Coat Colours.  A very detailed site that covers most colours, shades and patterns with many excellent illustrations & links.

2. Striping and Camouflage in Horses.  Another fascinating collection of illustrations with excellent text from the same author.

3.  Brindle Horses   -  a rare equine coat colour  A third site from J. Sharon Batteate, this one on the rare brindle pattern.

4.  Colour and Colour Inheritance in Horses.    An Icelandic site that includes some genetics as well as having interesting photos.

5. Champagne Horse Information Pages.        Comprehensive site covering all the shades and genetics of this unusual colour.

                                                                BOOKS                                              New!

1.  'Allen's Photographic Guide to Horse and Pony Coat Colours' by Carole Knowles-Pfeiffer. 
                                    Published by J. A. Allen    Available from booksellers, J. A. Allen or Tower Press
         A superb book that is very easy to follow and is most lavishly illustrated. A must for anyone
         registering foals but would delight any equine enthusiast, old or young.
                                                Excellent value at £4.95
                                                                                                                                                                                         
           All royalties are donated to the International League for the Protection of Horses.

2. 'Horse Colour Explained' by Jeanette Gower.      Published by Crowood Press.            
         A book  which goes into more detail for the more advanced enthusiast. Very well illustrated.  £14.95
                                       

                                     Both these books are available from Amazon  

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