Appaloosas’ unique coat patterns will melt the heart of any horse fan. Appaloosas’ unique coat patterns will melt the heart of any horse fan. The beautiful spots and flecks have given rise to fantastical names such as leopard and snowflake. Appaloosas are often trained as western horses because they are reliable, fast and agile with strong nerves. The Schleich figures are modelled with attention to detail, hand-painted with care, and provide educationally valuable playtime. Appaloosas’ unique coat patterns will melt the heart of any horse fan. The beautiful spots and flecks have given rise to fantastical names such as leopard and snowflake. Appaloosas are often trained as western horses because they are reliable, fast and agile with strong nerves. Information Product Code is 13861 Theme Horses Product Type Figurines Franchise Horse Club is this item a choking hazard None conservatiostatus Least concern Scientific name Equus ferus caballus Global home Worldwide FUN FACT : Appaloosas were named after the Palouse River in the US state of Washington. Suites Ages 5-12