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By Dr. Benjamin Arnold-Ladensack Every Clydesdale tells a genetic story. From height and temperament to coat color and overall health, these traits are shaped by DNA, the biological blueprint passed down from sire and dam. Inside each horse are chromosomes carrying thousands of genes, each influencing how that horse looks, moves, and functions. Some traits, like coat color, offer a visible glimpse into genetics at work. Others, such as health markers and inherited conditions,