Horse Markings

Not only do horses come in a wide variety of colors, each one comes with it’s own special markings (or lack of) as well. Most animals will display some white markings (even without a white pattern in their genes) and these markings are different for every horse.

From bald faces to faints, each marking helps you (and their horsey friends) recognize your horse. The variation of face markings especially means that naming them isn’t an exact science, but there are guidelines you can follow to name your horse’s strange markings.

Learn more about Face Markings

From tiny white ermine spots to long, white stockings horse leg markings make each animal one in a million. There is not as many leg markings as there are on the face and they are a little more clearly defined by leg joints.

Learn more about Leg Markings