UMary Allen
Ingabe amahhashi aseShetland anezimpawu ezihlukile?
Amaponi aseShetland awuhlobo lwamahhashi amancane aziwa ngokubukeka kwawo okuhle nokuyingqayizivele. Badabuka eziQhingini zaseShetland eScotland futhi badumile emhlabeni wonke namuhla. Amahhashi aseShetland avame ukusetshenziswa njengezilwane ezifuywayo, ukugibela, kanye nokudonsa izinqola. Enye yezinto ezithakazelisa kakhulu ngala maponi ukugqama kwawo, okuwenza ahluke kwezinye izinhlobo zamahhashi. Kulesi sihloko, sizobhekisisa izimpawu zamaponi aseShetland.
Amaponi aseShetland aziwa ngokubukeka kwawo okuyingqayizivele
Amaponi aseShetland aziwa ngokuba mafishane, ukubumbana kwawo kanye nezimenenja nemisila ewugqinsi. Ziyaziwa nangobubanzi bazo bemibala yejazi namaphethini. Amaponi aseShetland angaba nemibala ehlukahlukene, okuhlanganisa emnyama, i-bay, i-chestnut, empunga, ne-palomino. Amanye amaponi anamajazi aqinile, kanti amanye anamaphethini afana ne-pinto noma i-skewbald. Nokho, kungakhathaliseki umbala wamajazi noma iphethini, amahhashi amaningi aseShetland anezimpawu eziwahlukanisayo.
Imibala yejazi iyahlukahluka, kodwa ezinye izimpawu ziyahambisana
Nakuba imibala yejazi namaphethini wamahhashi aseShetland angahluka kakhulu, kukhona izimpawu ezingaguquki kulo lonke uhlobo. Olunye lwezimpawu ezivame kakhulu uphawu olumhlophe lobuso, olungathatha isimo somlilo, i-snip, noma inkanyezi. Ilangabi liwumugqa obanzi omhlophe phansi phakathi nendawo ebusweni, kanti i-snip iyichashaza elincane elimhlophe emlonyeni. Inkanyezi ibala elimhlophe esiphongweni. Amanye amahhashi aseShetland anezimpawu zontathu, kanti amanye anophawu olulodwa noma amabili. Lezi zimpawu zobuso zinikeza iponi ngalinye ukubukeka okuhlukile futhi kwenze kube lula ukulibona.
Izimpawu zobuso ezimhlophe zivamile emahhashini aseShetland
Amaponi aseShetland ayaziwa futhi ngamasokisi awo, anombala omhlophe emilenzeni yawo. Amanye amaponi anamasokisi avala kuphela ingxenye engezansi yemilenze yawo, kanti amanye anamasokisi afika emadolweni. I-cronet wuphawu olumhlophe oluzungeza inselo. Nakuba kungewona wonke amahhashi aseShetland analezi zimpawu zemilenze, angenye indlela yokuhlukanisa amahhashi futhi anezele ekubukekeni kwawo okuhlukile. Amaphethini wejazi afana ne-pinto ne-skewbald awavamile, kodwa angatholakala nakwamanye amahhashi ase-Shetland.
Sengiphetha, amahhashi aseShetland awuhlobo oluthandekayo noluyingqayizivele lwamahhashi aziwa ngezimpawu zawo eziwahlukanisayo. Nakuba imibala yamajazi namaphethini awo kungase kuhluke kakhulu, amahhashi amaningi aseShetland anezimpawu ezimhlophe ebusweni, amasokisi, noma amasokisi okwenza kube lula ukuwabona. Lezi zimpawu zinikeza iponi ngalinye ukubukeka okuhlukile futhi kuwenza ahluke kwezinye izinhlobo zamahhashi. Noma ngabe ungumthandi wamahhashi noma uyazisa izilwane ezinhle, amahhashi aseShetland afanele ukunconywa.