blaze

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Galgo Espanol / Podenco mix with blaze

As blaze is especially in horses , dogs , cats and cattle but also in other animals, a white or lighter drawing of the coat, usually in the form of a strip of forehead to muzzle, called. Wild animals with this drawing include the white buck and the coot .

Horse with blaze

With some breeding breeds - such as the Nederlandse Kooikerhondje or Japan Chin - the markings are considered a quality feature, with others, such as the Haflinger , badges on the head are desired, but should not be too pronounced.

Individual evidence

  1. Blaze in Duden online
  2. ↑ Breed standard No. 314 of the FCI: Nederlandse Kooikerhondje  (PDF)
  3. ↑ Breed standard No. 206 of the FCI: Japan Chin  (PDF)
  4. Zuchtziel Welt Haflinger Vereinigung ( Memento of the original from January 3, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.haflinger-tirol.com