The Akhal-Teke Profile: With its unusual, gazelle-like appearance, the Akhal-Teke (Ah-cull Tek-y) is an incredibly distinctive breed. Experts say the…
Appaloosa Horse History The Spanish introduced horses to Mexico in the 1500s, and spotted horses have been depicted in images…
The Appendix Quarter Horse Profile: Until the 1940s the American Quarter Horse existed as a type rather than a breed,…
History of the Arabian Horse: Theorized to be the oldest breed in the world, Arabians were constant companions of the…
Barb Profile: The Barb is an ancient breed that was established in the Fertile Crescent of Middle Asia. The fast…
The Belgian Profile: The Belgian draft horse was developed in the fertile pastures of Belgium. It was also there that…
Budenny Profile: The Russian Budenny (bood-yo-nee) was created to replace the mass equine casualties of World War I and the…
Camargue Horse History The Camargue originated in the marshy plains of the Rhone delta in the South of France. It…
Caspian Profile: In 1965, Louise Firouz, an American living in Tehran, Iran, discovered a small Arabian-like horse in the Elborz…
Chincoteague/Assateague Profile: The Chincoteague pony was made famous in Marguerite Henry’s book Misty of Chincoteague. The ponies live on the…