Mary Allen
Introduction: E hui me nā Walkaloosas
Ke ʻimi nei ʻoe i kahi lio loea e hiki ke ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi ma nā ʻano aʻoaʻo like ʻole? E hui me nā Walkaloosa - he ʻano ʻokoʻa e hui pū ana i nā hiʻohiʻona kupanaha o ka Appaloosa me ka maʻalahi o ka Tennessee Walking Horse. Ke kaulana nei kēia mau lio pāʻani ma waena o nā poʻe holo lio e mahalo ana i ko lākou nani, naʻauao, a me ka haʻuki. Akā ʻike ʻia ʻo Walkaloosas no ko lākou hoʻomanawanui? E ʻimi kākou i ko lākou mōʻaukala, nā ʻano kino, a me ka hana e ʻike ai!
Moolelo: He Hui o na Laau
Ua hoʻokumu ʻia ka ʻohana Walkaloosa ma ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa i ka waena o ke kenekulia 20 i ka wā i ʻimi ai nā mea hoʻolale e hana i kahi lio i hui pū i ka ikaika o ka Appaloosa me ka ʻoluʻolu o ka Tennessee Walking Horse. ʻO ka hopena o ka crossbreed i hoʻopuka i kahi lio hiki ke uhi i kahi lōʻihi me ka luhi ʻole a hāʻawi i kahi holo mālie no ka mea holo. I kēia lā, ʻo ka Walkaloosa kahi ʻano i ʻike ʻia me kāna papa inoa ponoʻī, ʻo ka International Walking Horse a me Spotted Saddle Horse Registry.
Nā ʻano kino: i kūkulu ʻia no ka hoʻomanawanui
He lio liʻiliʻi ka Walkaloosa e kū ana ma waena o 14.2 a me 16 mau lima ke kiʻekiʻe a ʻo kona kaumaha ma waena o 900 a me 1200 paona. He ʻiʻo ko lākou kino, ka umauma ākea, a me nā keʻena hope ikaika, e kūpono ai lākou no ka holo lōʻihi. ʻO kā lākou mau hiʻohiʻona ʻaʻahu ʻokoʻa, hiki ke hoʻokomo i nā kiko, nā pākeke, a i ʻole ka ʻūlū, e hoʻohui i ko lākou hiʻohiʻona. Akā ʻaʻole ʻo ko lākou mau hiʻohiʻona wale nō ka mea e kūpono ai lākou no ka hoʻomanawanui - he mau wāwae ikaika nō hoʻi ko lākou, he umauma hohonu, a me ka hiki ʻana o ka māmā.
Hana: Ke Kiki ʻana i nā palena
Loaʻa i nā Walkaloosas kahi hele maʻamau, ʻehā-beat i maʻalahi a ʻoluʻolu no ka mea holo. ʻAʻole like me nā ʻano ʻano ʻē aʻe, hiki iā lākou ke hana ma nā ʻano aʻoaʻo like ʻole, e like me ka holo ʻana i ke ala, ka hoʻomanawanui, ka leʻaleʻa Komohana a me ka Pelekane, a me ka lele. ʻO ko lākou naʻauao a me ko lākou makemake e aʻo e maʻalahi lākou e hoʻomaʻamaʻa, a ʻo ko lākou ʻano aloha e lilo lākou i koho maikaʻi loa no ka poʻe holo kaʻa. Akā ʻo ko lākou hiki ke hoʻokuʻu i ko lākou mau palena a hoʻomau i ka hoʻokaʻawale ʻana iā lākou.
Hoʻomanawanui: Kaʻaʻahu ikaika a Walkaloosa
E ho'āʻo ka hoʻomanawanui i ka ikaika o ke kino a me ka noʻonoʻo o ka lio, a ua kū ʻo Walkaloosas no ka hoʻokūkū. Hiki i keia mau lio ke kukini no ka manawa loihi me ka makani ole, a na ko lakou hele malie e hoemi i ka luhi o ka mea holo. ʻO kēia ka mea i koho maikaʻi ʻia no ka poʻe holo holo e makemake e uhi i kahi lōʻihi me ka ʻole o ka ʻoluʻolu. Ua hoʻopau ʻo Walkaloosas i nā kaʻa hoʻomanawanui he 50-mile a me 100-mile, e hōʻike ana ua loaʻa iā lākou nā mea e pono ai ke hele i kahi mamao.
Ka Manaʻo: He ʻano nui a mau loa
I ka hopena, ʻo Walkaloosas he ʻano laulima e hoʻohui i nā ʻano maikaʻi loa o Appaloosa a me Tennessee Walking Horse. Ua ʻike ʻia lākou no ko lākou hiʻohiʻona maikaʻi, hele mālie, a me ka hoʻomanawanui, e hoʻolilo iā lākou i koho maikaʻi loa no ka poʻe holo lio makemake i kahi lio ʻoluʻolu a hilinaʻi hiki ke hele i kahi mamao. No laila, inā ʻoe e ʻimi nei i ka lio e hiki ke hoʻokō i nā ʻano aʻoaʻo like ʻole a holo ma mua o kona mau palena, e noʻonoʻo i ka Walkaloosa – he ʻano e hoʻokō maoli i ka hoʻomanawanui.