Equine coat
Discover horse breeds that can have a Blanket Appaloosa coat. This page gathers available profiles, examples of related breeds and useful information to better understand this coat colour.
The Blanket Appaloosa coat: White over the hip area with or without spots.
Horse coat colors depend on genetics, but also on visible traits such as mane color, lower legs, skin tone, and the presence of markings or patterns. The same coat color can therefore vary from one individual to another.
Family: Leopard complex
Basic genetics: White blanket over the hips, with or without spots.
Not to be confused with: The blanket may be small or very extensive.
Browse breed profiles where this coat colour is present or mentioned.
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