They have a small teacup mouth. One of the best traits of the Curly is their personality. They love people. They are intelligent, quick to learn, willing partners. They are curious little clowns at times.
Curlies seem to excel at many tasks.
The dominant gene is the most prevelant in the registered Curly horses. A double dominant gened Curly will produce curls when bred to another Curly or a straight coated horse. A small number of Curlies were obtained from Native American Eli Bad Warrior. These Curlies were kept by the Native Americans and passed down to their family members. They are built heavy and solid with good bone.