Draft Horse
Learn interesting facts about Draft horse breeds. Get information about various large and small Draft horses including Percheron, Belgia etc. only at Horse Illustrated.
Breed Profile: European Brabant
While draft horses come in many shapes and sizes, from the gigantic Shire to the smaller Haflinger, most have something…
Whispery Pines Percherons: A Family Affair
As the proud owners of Whispery Pines Percherons in Kingsville, Ohio, Sam and Kellie Rettinger have opened their hearts wide…
All About the Belgian Draft Horse
When standing near a Belgian Draft Horse, it’s easy to feel small—intimated, even. But the Belgian Draft is the epitome…
Belgian Draft Horse
Bred for farm work and heavy carriage deliveries, Belgium’s native Belgian draft horse is more commonly seen in show and…
Quick Clydesdale Facts
The Clydesdale horse is one of the most popular breeds among horse lovers and the general public. Well-known globally for…
All About the Gypsy Vanner
Gypsy Vanners are the stuff of legend: nomads who cross the countryside in horse-drawn wagons, reading fortunes and dancing by…
Draft Horse Breeds
Before tractors and farm machinery, draft horses were an essential part of family farms. These large, hardworking horses pulled plows…
Nursemare Foals at Pure Thoughts Horse Rescue
With their bellies full and nothing to do but fool around, the little herd of nursemare foals at Pure Thoughts…
Horses of Disney
Photos courtesy Disneyland Resort Once upon a time, Disneyland was all about Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Sleeping Beauty. These…
Ten Draft Horses Will Soon Be Seeking New Homes
Do you have a big space in your barn and your heart for a very large horse? There could be…