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The Curly Horse has a sturdy build featuring a deep girth and heavily boned legs sporting voluminous feathering near the feet. The head of this breed is medium sized, with wide-set eyes and beautiful, curled eyelashes. Curlies are docile, intelligent, and willing partners in a variety of settings. (298 characters)

The North American Curly Horse is a durable, sturdy made, saddle type horse that typically ranges from 14.2 to 15.1 hh but occurs in all sizes and types. It has a curly coat of hair, very noticeable in winter, less so when short in summer. Curlies are known for being versatile, hardy, gentle horses. (300 characters)

The Curly Horse is a rare American breed with a unique coat texture and mysterious history. They have straight legs, flat knees, short back, round rump, powerful rounded shoulders, V'd chest and round barrel. The foals arrive with thick, crinkly coats, curls inside their ears and curly eyelashes. (297 characters)

The aptly named Curly Horse is a well-built, hardy, and unique breed. Intelligent and willing, it can be trained easily and quickly. For these reasons, the Curly is suitable for a wide variety of disciplines, and when properly trained, it works well for owners of all experience levels. (286 characters)

Thank you for catching that. I just fixed it and adjusted the character count on that blurb.

I've spent way too much of my day playing with these guys, they're just too cute. :))


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Curly's appear in all common horse colors including Appaloosa and Pinto. Physically they are of medium size, average height of 15 hands, but can range from 13.3 to 16 hands, somewhat resembling the early day Morgan in conformation. Their curly coats are also known for their hypoallergenic qualities. (300)

The Curly horse is known for its curly coat with hypoallergenic qualities, calm temperament, and versatility. They have wide set eyes with an unusual slant, short backs, medium withers, deep girths, flat croups, long underlines and have heavy-boned legs with short cannons and dense, round hooves. (297)

The Curly horse is known for its curly coat, calm temperament, and versatility that can handle many riding disciplines, including Western and English. They are a hardy breed able to survive severe winter conditions. In summer, the Curly sheds its body curls, mane hair, and occasionally tail hair. (297)


I love curlies, we had 3 growing up and they are absolutely wonderful horses that are super smart and willing to do anything you ask of them.

With its unique curly coat, the Curly Horse is the only hypoallergenic breed. Built for harsh climates, they are sturdy yet agile, with bold movement and lasting stamina. Their calm, friendly, and intelligent nature makes them adaptable partners, excelling in everything from ranch work to dressage.

With its unique curly coat, the Curly Horse is the only hypoallergenic breed. Built for harsh climates, they are sturdy yet agile, with bold movement and lasting stamina. Though unusual at show, their physical traits and adaptable nature allow them to excel in everything from ranch work to dressage.

Aptly named for its unique curly coat, the Curly Horse is the only known hypoallergenic breed. Built for harsh climates, they are sturdy yet agile, with bold movement and lasting stamina. Though unusual at show, their strong build and adaptable nature allow them to excel in a variety of disciplines.