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What is the difference between a POA and a appaloosa?
A POA (or pony of the amercas) is a small pony breed, around 12-14hh, while an appaloosa is a different breed of spotted horse. So mainly they're different breeds <3 Trigger!!
What country are appaloosa horses from?
The Appaloosa Horse originates from America. These colorful horses were bred by the Paloose Indians. There are 2 registries for the Appaloosa horse. The American Appaloosa Horse Association and one for foundation Appaloosas that is kept by the Paloose Indian Nation. There is also the POA (Pony of the Americas) which is basically an Appaloosa that measures under 14.2 hands high.
What is a POA pony?
POA is the abbreviation for Pony Of the Americas. it is a pony with often the same patterns as an Appaloosa. For more information, follow the link below.
What is the main difference between ahorse and a pony?
Size. A pony stops being a pony and is a horse at 14.2 hh.
How high is a pony?
14.1 and below. Also if you show English a pony is up to 14.2 and western is 14.0 i have a pony and he is a appaloosa X welsh and he is 14.2 .14.0-14.2
How tall is an Appaloosa?
they can range from a pony size (14 hh) to almost 16 hh
What breeds can have appaloosa pattern nesides appaloosa?
The First Answer(but this is incorrect):all breeds can have an Appaloosa pattern and if they do that makes them an Appaloosa as well as there other breed besides a Frisian.The Second Answer:(This one is correct, but I probably missed a few breeds)Other than the Appaloosa, some appy patterned breeds I know are the Knabstrup, the Pony Of The Americas (POA), and the Tiger horse, which the Appaloosa actually desended from.
Is an appolassa a pony?
Appaloosas can be various sizes according to the registry or association that registers them, but yes there are appaloosa ponies.
What is a pony halter called?
There is no difference between a pony and horse halter. All it is is the size. So, tipically, they are both called halters.
How tall are Appaloosa?
They all vary in size, just like any other breed. It also depends on the blood lines, but most are around 15.1 hands.
What is a poa horse?
A POA horse stands for Pony of Americas, which is a breed of pony that originated in the United States. They are known for their versatility, good temperament, and colorful coat patterns. POA horses are popular among youth riders for their size and suitability for various disciplines.
What would you call a cross between a Shetland pony and an Appaloosa?
This cross would be called a POA, Pony of the Americas. The breed was developed accidentally when a breeder from Iowa crossed an Appalooa stallion with an Arabian/Shetland mare. The product of this accident has the Appaloosa color with a refined head and sturdy build. The required height for these large ponies is 11-13 hands. FYI:Hand is the standard measurement for horses. 1 hand =4 inches.
