A blog that focuses on our unique program that teaches natural horsemanship, heritage breed conservation, soil and water conservation, and even folk, roots, and Americana music. This blog discusses our efforts to prevent the extinction of the Corolla Spanish Mustang. Choctaw Colonial Spanish Horse, Marsh Tacky, and the remnants of the Grand Canyon Colonial Spanish Horse strain.
Friday, December 13, 2013
Mill Swamp Indian Horse Views: Fallen Leaves that Lie Scattered on the Ground
Some program has leached itself into this blog that seems to advertise items for sale. I have nothing to do with it. I will soon find someone who knows how to get rid of it. In the mean time, here is an old post about a super stallion, Speck. The unnatural death of everyone of these horses is a tragedy, but the loss of Speck's genetics hit hard. None of the offspring that he produced carry his unique color. I do not understand color genetics. Perhaps the color will pop up again. I understand this much--there are fewer variations in color among the Corollas than there were 50 years ago. That lack of diversity goes hand in hand with genetic collapse and the efforts of Federal bureaucrats to seek to reduce the number of the horses in the wild at Corolla to a level that assures, promises, guarentees, and makes a solid bond with nature that these horses will go extinct in short order. Mill Swamp Indian Horse Views: Fallen Leaves that Lie Scattered on the Ground: A few years ago the Horse of the Americas Registry conducted an inspection tour of the wild horses of Corolla and Shackleford in order to ...
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