Dominant white
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Dominant white is a group of genetically related coat color alleles on the KIT gene of the horse, best known for producing an all-white coat, but also able to produce various forms of white spotting,
This Thoroughbred stallion (W2/+) has one form of dominant white. His skin, hooves, and coat lack pigment cells, giving him a pink-skinned white coat.
This dominant white Franches-Montagnes colt (W1/+) lost almost all his residual pigment by the time he was 3 years old (below)
The same foal as an adult horse. Some white spotted horses lose pigment with age, even though they do not possess the gray gene. The underlying skin remains dark.
The Camarillo White Horse breed has a dominant white coat attributed to the W4 mutation.
White horse
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A white horse is born predominantly white and stays white throughout its life. A white horse has mostly pink skin under its hair coat, and may have brown, blue, or hazel eyes. "True white" horses, esp
Dominant white
…Dominant white (W) is a group of genetically related coat color alleles on the KIT gene of the horse, best known for producing an all-white coat, but also able to produce various forms of white spotting, as well as bold white markings. Prior to the discovery of the W allelic series, many of these…
Horse with pink skin, white coat, and dark eyes
This white Thoroughbred carries W14, one of the forms of dominant white.
This "white-born" or "fewspot" Appaloosa foal has a mostly pink-skinned white coat.