Horses

The progenitors of the Lipizzaner breed are recorded as early as A. D. 800. During the reign of the Hapsburgs, the nobility and the military in Europe were interested in a strong but flexible breed...

Sleek in shades of brown, Hanoverian horses have the crowd's attention. Since 1735 in Germany, Hanoverian horses have been successfully bred and developed to the highest standards. King George II o...

  Clothed in gray, Andalusians display elegant strength.   Known as the Spanish horse, the Andalusian is a major influence on modern horse breeds. Bred through history for tribes, t...

Known as the Spanish horse, the Andalusian is a major influence on modern horse breeds. Bred through history for tribes, traders, cavalry and riding academies throughout the Iberian Peninsula, these h...

Resembling its relatives in miniature, Falabellas wear spots and solids. Hailing from South America, the Falabella stands proudly as one of the smallest miniature horses. A mix of bloodlines originall...

Resembling its relatives in miniature, Falabellas wear spots and solids. Hailing from South America, the Falabella stands proudly as one of the smallest miniature horses. A mix of bloodlines originall...

Pintos are speckled in brown and white. Part of any breed, Pintos are easily recognized by their patches of white. Usually either piebald or skewbald, these horses have hair but are characterized by t...

Trained horses are the favourite of many children at the riding stables. They are often ridden for this reason. To prevent them from overexertion and injuries, they wear tendon boots on their legs. ...

Friesians are powerful, black horses, bred exclusively as black horses. At one time they were often the horses of knights - today they are used as draught or dressage horses. Recommended Age 3+...

Shetland ponies are small, tough horses. At one time these animals were used in mining and farming. Today they are often found in petting zoos and riding stables. They are intelligent and very popular...

Shetland ponies are small, tough horses. At one time these animals were used in mining and farming. Today they are often found in petting zoos and riding stables. They are intelligent and very popular...