Another horse, this time a Miniature Horse, shows a minimized form of the classic splashed white pattern. Here is another interesting...

A Gotland Pony foal shows a very minimized form of the classic splashed white pattern. One of the big questions about patterns is the...

Okay, maybe not love – but certainly stop worrying about it. Like a lot of people who find horse color fascinating, I once spent no small...

Although commonly associated with splashed white patterns, it is not unusual to find blue eyes on dominant white horses, too. The blog...

Three examples of the shifting of black pigment in homozygous appaloosas with different types of patterns. I have been busy with work on...

An unusual dilution has been observed in Morgan horses that looks similar to one seen in Arabian horses. In the first volume of the...

Once considered a radical theory, the idea that white markings are a form of pinto patterning has become widespread. In 1989, a horse I...

Some examples of Birdcatcher Spots on Saddlebreds. In the previous post, I included an image of a really interesting Greyhound with white...

Greyhounds appear to have a pattern of white spots similar to the "Tetrarch spots" seen on some grey horses. Elvis Brown posted this very...

U.C. Davies now offers a test for the Leopard Complex allele. The official Leopard Complex test is now available for $25 from UC Davis. A...

Pinterest board has been set up with more examples of patchy coloring on smoky cream foals. I want to thank everyone who provided links...

The coat of a young perlino foal shows irregular patches of darker cream. I have seen a few double-dilute foals with unusual dark patches...