Roaming over the Scottish Highlands is a sturdy pony that has thrived among the rugged, rocky coastline, lochs and windswept valleys for centuries: the Highland Pony. The breed developed from a pre-historic pony that received an influx of different...
Off the coast of Scotland lie the Shetland Islands, the native habitat of the smallest native equine in Great Britain: the Shetland Pony. It’s thought that the breed developed in the Scandinavian tundra and was possibly brought over by...
The Fell evolved in northern England’s fells, the hills surrounding the Lake District in Cumbria. The weather, with its rainy summers and long, cold winters, fostered the development of ponies that could thrive under such challenging conditions.
The Fell...
The Dales is a native of the upper dales (valleys) in the eastern slopes of northern England’s Pennine Range, spanning from Derbyshire to the Scottish border. Small Dales herds can still be found on the upper dales of the...
Dartmoor is an area of moorland in the county of Devon in southwest England. Its many solid granite hilltops (known as tors) are often barren, with sparse forage for wildlife and little protection from the elements. This beautiful yet...
What breed of horse is best for kids? The short answer is that there isn’t one. Every horse is an individual, and it is dangerous to rely on breed as the primary indicator of temperament. That said, you can...
Miniature horses make great companions for full-sized horses and can be a lot of fun for their owners. Make sure your farm is properly outfitted for a mini and be prepared to create a horse care routine appropriate for...
In honor of the American Paint Horse Association's 50th anniversary in 2012, HorseChannel.com is featuring some famous horses from the breed's history.
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In honor of the American Paint Horse Association's 50th anniversary in 2012, HorseChannel.com is featuring some famous horses from the breed's history.
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In honor of the American Paint Horse Association's 50th anniversary in 2012, Horse Illustrated is featuring some famous horses from the breed's history.Yellow MountImage courtesy APHABandit's PintoCalamity JaneWahoo KingYellow MountTuff CatPainted JoeRR StarColonels SmokingunZippos SensationColor Me SmartEndowed with championship...
