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The horse's wide range of monocular vision has two "blind spots," or areas where the animal cannot see: in front of the face, making a cone that comes to a point at about 90–120 cm (3–4 ft) in front of the horse, and right behind its head, which extends over the back and behind the tail when standing with the head facing straight forward.
More may appear as the horse ages. Unrelated patterns may be confused with Bend-Or spots. Some roan horses have patches of darker hairs called "corn marks" or "corn spots." While these resemble Bend-Or spots, they are linked to solid-colored hair growing in over minor cuts or scratches to the skin, and thus the underlying genetic cause appears ...
This horse has a belly spot. It also has a blaze and three stockings. Horses may have isolated body spots that are not large or numerous enough to qualify them as an Appaloosa, Pinto or Paint. Such markings are usually simply called "body spots," sometimes identified by location, i.e. "belly spot," "flank spot," etc.
Blinkers, also known as blinders, blinds and winkers, are a part of horse harness and tack which limits a horse's field of vision—blocking vision to the sides, the rear, or both. [1]: 56 [2] Blinkers are usually seen in horse driving and in horse racing (both harness and ridden), but rarely in horse riding. [3]: 20
Distribution of rods and cones along a line passing through the fovea and the blind spot of a human eye [1]. A blind spot, scotoma, is an obscuration of the visual field.A particular blind spot known as the physiological blind spot, "blind point", or punctum caecum in medical literature, is the place in the visual field that corresponds to the lack of light-detecting photoreceptor cells on the ...
The Olympic bronze medalist and "Dancing with the Stars" finalist opens up to PEOPLE about living with limited vision — and not letting it stop him
The spots are usually the same color as the horse's base color. [3] Leopard A white horse with dark spots that flow out over the entire body. Considered an extension of a blanket to cover the whole body. [10] Few spot leopard A mostly white horse with a bit of color remaining around the flank, neck and head. [10] Snowflake
Blind Horse Saloon is not the only local entertainment venue that has been forced to close its doors recently due to rising liability insurance costs. Last June, Smiley's Acoustic Cafe closed. The ...