Unbeknownst To Many, Horses Can Grow Moustaches And They Are Fluffy Af
Some horses can grow moustaches, and the Gypsy Vanner is the breed most often associated with that fluffy look. Along with the facial hair, these horses are known for their long manes, feathered legs, and striking multicolored coats.
Their appearance gets plenty of attention, but their temperament does too, since they are often described as calm and easy to handle. Not everyone agrees on the moustache, though, and that is where the debate starts.
For some owners, the hair is part of the charm, and for others, it is the first thing they would trim. Read on.
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The Gypsy Vanner is native to Great Britain and Ireland. It is a small, firmly built horse, particularly associated with Irish Travellers and English Romanichal Travellers of Ireland and Great Britain.
There was no breed registry or breed association for horses of this kind until 1996. Now, it is considered a breed and may be listed by the Traditional Gypsy Cob Association.
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Some parts of their training are unique.
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And if you thought the moustache training was weird, here’s the strange way horses cool down.
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Wait till you see the Akhal-Teke that looks like it was bathed in gold, the horse with the unreal glowing coat.