Primitive markings are a group of hair coat markings and qualities seen in several equine species, including horses, donkeys, and asses. In horses, they...
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lightens most of the body while leaving the mane, tail, legs, and primitive markings the shade of the undiluted base coat color. A dun horse always has...
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Equine coat color (section White markings)
mechanism of this process has yet to be identified. Primitive marking variants sometimes called "bider markings" have been seen in Przewalski's horses and Mongolian...
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gray gene, it will be born a mouse tan-gray shade, usually with bold primitive markings, but then lighten and eventually develop a white hair coat with age...
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The dun gene is responsible for flat, diluted coat colors and vivid primitive markings. Bay dun is thought to be the wildtype horse coat color. Dun does...
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related shade with darker (usually black or dark brown) points and primitive markings. The breed standard recognises five shade variations. These shades...
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Markings on horses are usually distinctive white areas on an otherwise dark base coat color. Most horses have some markings, and they help to identify...
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They may have pink skin beneath any white markings under the areas of white hair, and if such white markings include one or both eyes, the eyes may be...
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white markings; however such markings do not alter a horse's classification as "bay". Bay horses have dark skin – except under white markings, where...
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have the dun dilution gene, not the cream gene. Duns always have primitive markings (shoulder blade stripes, dorsal stripe, zebra stripes on legs, webbing)...
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