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Tennessee Walking Horse

Size The average height and weight of Tennessee walking horses are 15.2 hands (157 cm, or 62 inches) and 450 kg, respectively. Physical Attributes Large eyes, short, erect ears, and a well chiseled head without appearing dainty are all characteristics of the Tennessee walking horse. Long and elegant, with a smooth, thin throat latch. The […]

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morgan

Morgan

Size Morgans weigh between 900 and 1,100 pounds (400 to 500 kg) and stand between 57 and 61 inches (145 to 155 cm) tall on average. Physical Attributes The Morgan is a compact and elegant breed with powerful legs, an expressive head with a straight or slightly convex profile and a broad forehead, big, prominent

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marwari-horse

Marwari Horse

Size The height of a Marwari is between 14 and 16 hands. Between 750 and 1,000 pounds are the weights of these rather light horses. Their bodies are slim. Physical Attributes The Marwari horse’s ears rotate at 180 degrees, and it has a straight or slightly curved face profile with medium-sized ears that curve inward

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haflinger.

Haflinger

Size The typical height of a Haflinger horse is between 13.2 and 15 hands. Despite their small size, they are robust and strong. Physical Attributes They have strong, well-tapered legs with big, heavy hooves and a broad chest and rump. White to flaxen hues are available for the haflinger manes and tails, which can be

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friesian

Friesian Horse

Size The Friesian is typically 15.3 hands (63 inches, 160 cm) at the withers, but can be as short as 14.2 hands (58 inches, 147 cm) or as tall as 17 hands (68 inches, 173 cm). Mares or geldings must be at least 15.2 hands (62 inches, 157 cm) to be eligible for a “star-designation”

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Fjord Horse

Size Fjords are small and compact dogs that normally stand between 13.2 and 14.2 hands tall, while there is no established height requirement for the breed. Most of the time, these horses weigh between 900 and 1,000 pounds. Physical Attributes The Norwegian Fjord Horse’s conformation is distinct from that of many other breeds in that

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dutch-warmblood.

Dutch Warmblood

Size Dutch warmblood horses typically grow to a height of 15 to 17 hands (60 to 68 inches). Mares must, however, be at least 15.5 hands height (62 inches) and stallions must be at least 15.75 hands tall (63 inches) in order to be used for breeding. Physical Attributes The body of the breed is

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belgian-draught.

Belgian Draught

Size Although some stallions can reach as much as 2,400 pounds, the typical weight of a Belgian draught horse is between 1,800 and 2,000 pounds. The majority of people in Belgium are taller than 16 hands (64 inches) and frequently over 18 hands (72 inches). Physical Attributes The Belgian is highly muscled, like many draught

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andalusian

Andalusian

Size The average Andalusian is between 15.2 and 16.2 hands tall, with a strong yet elegant build. Physical Attributes The head may resemble an Arab or a Barb, depending on the bloodlines, though it is typically convex. Meanwhile, it has lively eyes and small, carried-high ears. The Andalusian also features a low-set tail, broad check,

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American Paint

Size The average American Paint Horse weighs between 1000 and 1200 lb (454-544 kg), with a shoulder height of 14.5 to 16 hands (58 to 64 cm or 147 to 163 cm). Physical Attributes The American Paint Horse has sloping shoulders, strong legs, medium-sized ears, and perceptive eyes. It also has a firm, muscular neck,

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