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Draft Horses
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Clydesdale Scotland “Budweiser” Horses
“Feathers” or long hair tufts below knees. lbs. 4th smallest draft horse
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Belgian Belgium Most Compact, heaviest draft breed
Strongest and most gentle Weighs lbs. No “feathers” on hocks or knees
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Shire England lbs. Usually black, brown, bay and chestnut with white on face and legs. Tallest in world (usually hands) Silky, fine feathering
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Percheron La Perche District of France Light feathering
90% are black or grey Excellent temperament and long life spans
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Other Breeds
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Mustang Decedents of horses brought to the Americas by Spanish explorers May be any color but must be between 13.2 and 15 hands Feral horses
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Donkey (Burro) An ass Smaller than a horse
Longer ears and shorter mane/tail hair.
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Mule Hybrid between a male donkey and a female horse.
More adaptable and has fewer accidents than horses. All mules are sterile. Hinnies are a hybrid between male horse and female donkey.
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Lipizzaner Spanish Riding School in Vienna, Austria.
Highly intelligent, very calm. Developed from the Andalusian and the Arab. -Born black turn white over 6 to 10 years. -Only few hundred in the U.S. - Few thousand in the world.
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Miniature These are a “height” breed, under 34 inches. Pets
Therapeutic Guide Horses
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