For some Appaloosa breeders part of the appeal of the horse is the multitude of patterns and colors of their coats and the seeming randomness of those patterns. “It's so cool to wait in the barn for ...

For the Nez Perce tribe, gathering with the Appaloosa herd is an opportunity to honor something timeless. The tribe uses their horses to dress up and parade in memory of their ancestors and traditions ...

Some might say there will be plenty of horsing around in the Coliseum this weekend on the grounds of the Eastern States Exposition, but it will be serious business as riders and their horses compete ...

One of the reasons the Nez Percé warriors were so effective against the U.S. cavalry during the legendary Nez Percé war lead by Chief Joseph was their distinctive horse, the Appaloosa. Named after the ...

Appaloosa Horse 'Begging Other Horses to Like Him' Tugs at the Heartstrings originally appeared on PetHelpful. Whoever thinks that animals are not just big babies, even the grown ones, has clearly ...

This story was originally published in 2016. Watch the 2018 Kentucky Derby live coverage on NBC Saturday beginning at 2:30 p.m. ET. Thoroughbreds are considered the fastest horses in the world and ...

Details: appaloosa museum.org; (208) 882- 5578, ext. 279. What do John Wayne and Pippi Longstocking have in common? They both rode Appaloosa horses. Pippi’s spotted steed, Lilla Gubben, could walk up ...

WEST SPRINGFIELD — Almost no obstacle proved too much for competitors at Eastern States Exposition on Friday. The horses were participants in the Western Massachusetts Appaloosa Horse Show, a ...

It's no secret that dogs and cats can be loyal, loving, and oh-so-affectionate, but not everyone thinks the same about farm animals like horses and cows. Nevertheless, these larger-than-life creatures ...

When Jodi O’Quinn competed in the National Appaloosa Horse Show each year, she looked at the show’s crowned queen with envy. To O’Quinn, winning Miss Appaloosa America was close to winning the Miss ...