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Equine Identification- Colors and Markings |
Other Identifying Marks
Other permanent marks on the horse may be useful in helping to further identify a horse. Scars may be listed by size and location.
Dark spots on coat |
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Dimples (prophets thumbprint) |
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Chestnuts |
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Cowlicks (hair whorls)  |
Cowlicks or hair whorls can also be described
by size, number and location. There is always at least one cowlick
at the forehead. Cowlicks can also be easily determined along
the crest of the neck and may be found on the jaw, neck, and
shoulder.