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KATHRYN P ROSENTHAL <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 13 Jul 1999 15:13:28 -0400
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>Actually, "zebra stripes" are probably part of all equines' original
>coloration.  Even today, some domestic horses (such as those with the
>"dun" gene) have vestigial "zebra stripes" on their legs, and certain
>domestic color patterns (Appaloosa, etc.) follow the same patterns on
>horses' bodies that stripes do on zebras.
>
Hi, Deanna.  Don't forget the Norwegian Fjord horses, they still have
stripes on their legs.  The horses look like horse/zebra crosses.

Kath

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