Breeding Horses To Be Show Jumpers
…of carefulness, cleverness and adjustability. The horses the Europeans were breeding also suited the new generations of American riders, who sought forgiving horses that were easy to ride as jumpers,…
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Photos of Foals Remind Me Why I Miss Breeding Horses
…ceased to resemble a human being and looks more like an extra from “The Walking Dead.” Photos like these are really the start of the horse-breeding cycle. The Facebook foal…
Swedish Warmblood
…Sweden would again attempt to improve its breeding program. In the early 1800’s the government finally ordered the implementation of an organized breeding program for the nation. By this time,…
Chat Transcript: Judy Richter
…a market for sport horse breeding over here JudyR: The Dutch have an incredible breeding program, the Dutch, the Germans, the French, the Danish, the Swedish, the Irish. Everybody but…
Do You Plan To Breed Your Mare’
…old. ?Wouldn?t it be neat to have another horse just like her’? you dream. But it’s nowhere near that simple. Breeding your mare is going to cost you real money,…
The Slaughter Debate: Solving the Puzzle
…sales of horses at auction because their usefulness is at an end or they aren’t successful, and the breeding of horses when so many end up sold by the pound…
Thoroughbred Family Tree
…the horse. Because beliefs differ so greatly, you should be as familiar with as many as you can, and select those theories you find most appealing. Inbreeding Inbreeding is the…
Rare Horse Breeds
…three horses with coats of tightly curled ringlets. The family used these horses to begin a breeding program. Many of today’s Bashkir Curly horses trace back to the Damele herd….
Caspian Horse
…“well-bred oriental horse.” She purchased the stallion, naming him Ostad. Finding that the animals were few in number and in poor condition, she began a breeding program with Ostad at…
Lipizzan
…for its use during times of war and peace, the Lipizzan is the true horse of royalty. Four hundred years of selective breeding have made the Lipizzan one of Europe’s…