May 8, 2015

Fjord Horse






Name of Breed: Fjord Horse


Height: 12.5 to 14.5 hands high (typically 13.2 to 14.2 hands high)
(they are considered are horse even if they are pony size)


Colors: Basically dun. They can be variations of dun, such as: Yellow Dun, White Dun, Grey Dun, Red Dun, or, of course, Brown Dun.


Distinguishing Physical Characteristics: Stocky, strong, small and agile draft horse, and a thick and heavy mane (manes are usually roached to stand straight up). Necks have a defined crest. 


Additional Info: They have a good temperament, are intelligent, like people, and are quite curious. They are an older, selectively bred breed. Used in a variety of disciplines.


(*Please note, these are not my pictures)