Before the widespread introduction of various machines into the life of people, the horse played a huge role in the history of the peoples inhabiting Russia. Until the middle of the XIX century. horse breeding was one of the most important industries in the Russian economy
The Latvian horse is a draft horse breed bred in Latvia. It was approved as independent in 1952. When breeding, the methods of absorption and reproductive crossing of local horses of the northern forest type with producers of the Hanover, Oldenburg and other breeds were used
The French saddle pony is a sporting breed that began breeding in 1969 in France. When creating a breed, crossing mares of ponies with stallions of Welsh and New Forest ponies, as well as Arab and Connemara, in addition, mares of Merensky, Basque and Landy ponies were crossed with stallions of New Forest ponies and French riding horses
Jutland , or Danish horse (Jutland horse) - draft horse breed, like Frederiksborg, comes from the old Danish and peasant horses, which in turn descended from a small horse of the Bronze Age. It is the only draft horse bred in Jutland since the Middle Ages
The Belarusian harness horse (Byelorussian harness horse) was bred in Belarus by the method of complex reproductive crossing. The basis was the local Polissya forest horses. For a long time they were improved by the Ardennes, the Gudbrandsdal, the North Swedish and other weighted breeds
The Hokkaido pony , or dosanko , or Hokkaido of the uma, is an aboriginal horse breed that originated in the 17th century. Hokkaido pony gets its name from the name of the island it lives on.Hokkaido uma is believed to have evolved from the nanbu horses brought by fishermen to Hokkaido from Tohoku (Honshu region) during the Tokugawa Dynasty (1603-1868)
Estonian horse (Estonian horse), or Klepper (Estonian klepper) - an ancient northern forest Estonian horse originated more than 2,800 years ago from primitive forest horse. Traveler Adam Bremen, who lived in the 11th century, wrote that Estonians are rich in gold and good horses
The Lithuanian heavy draft is a heavy draft breed developed in Lithuania. It was approved as an independent plant in 1963. During the breeding, a complex crossing (absorption and reproduction) of local Zhmud horses with heavy draft breeds, mainly with the Swedish Ardennes, was used
The Exmoor pony is the oldest British pony, and one of the oldest horse breeds in the world. The breed originated in the British Isles and usually lives in a semi-wild state in the Exmoor moorlands in the counties of Devon and Somerset in the southwest of England
Hackney (Hackney horse) - British draft, horse breed, bred in Norfolk based on local mares, which was crossed with the Roadster differs good trot, and Arab stallions. It is in demand all over the world as a coach horse, especially at exhibitions
The Yakutian horse is an aboriginal horse breed widespread in Yakutia. It is the most northerly of the horse breeds and the only one that can withstand temperatures as low as -70 ° in a hypercontinental climate. Until now, there is no final answer to the question of where the horses so adapted to the local harsh life appeared in the Arctic
The Russian heavy draft horse , or Russian heavy draft horse, was developed on the farms of the Russian Federation and Ukraine. The breed was formed to a greater extent under the influence of the demands of agricultural production than scrap urban transport
The Soviet heavy draft horse , or the Soviet heavy draft, is the breed of the largest Russian draft horses, approved as an independent one in 1952. When breeding the breed, the methods of absorption and reproductive crossing of local mares with producers of stepping working breeds (Brabancons, Percherons, Suffolcs and Ardens) were used
Choosing a nickname for a trotting mare, some call the foal any name they like , starting with a certain letter; others are more careful in choosing a nickname and pay attention to its meaning. We give the names of mares with the meaning "fast" and "wind": Eimhir (Shotl
So the long-awaited event happened. Your beloved mare gave birth to a tiny ginger colt tonight. While he is getting to know the new world, you need to choose a nickname for him. Here is a list of horse names with the meaning "red, brown": Al (Turkm
It is better for an elegant foal to choose a "smart" nickname. After all, he will soon grow into a spectacular stallion and the name must match the appearance. A beautiful horse with an original nickname attracts attention. Especially if it's a show or a sports horse
The Russian trotter (Russian trotter), or the Russian trotting horse, is a lightly harnessed horse breed, bred in Russia and the USSR by reproductive crossing of the Orlov trotter with the American one. This is the youngest of the four trotting breeds, which received recognition in 1949
A miracle happened yesterday - a filly was born - a red star. While she is keeping close to her mother-mare, but soon she will show the world her fiery color. What should you call it? Let's think about what horse names mean "redhead": Rossa, Fulvia (it
Horses often have various markings on their bodies , the most common being white marks on the head and muzzle. “And the star is burning in the forehead” … This can be said not only about the fairytale Swan Princess, but also about many horses that have a white spot in the form of a star on their foreheads . Such
There are many literary genres and each of them has its own admirers. Since childhood, we get to know the heroes of myths, legends and fairy tales. In addition to people, gods and various mythical and mystical creatures appear in them, who either help or try to interfere with the main characters
Recently a friend called and boasted that he had become a "dad". His horse gave birth to a bay filly. Now he calls his acquaintances and asks for help in coming up with a name for the foal that matches the color. It seems to be nothing complicated, picking up a nickname, but it turns out that it is not so easy … Here is a small list of horse names meaning "brown" and "cinnamon": Bruno, Brunetta (fr.)
Spring is a great time of the year. Alluring and intoxicating aromas are in the air. Bright colors surround from all sides. And then there was the neighbor's mare. An awkward foal runs around a blooming field and gets to know the world around him
So your dream has come true, you have become the owner of a young white mare. While this snow-white "cloud" frolics in the meadow next to the house, you need to think about what to call it. Here is a short list of horse nicknames meaning "white
In a computer game, you purchased a gray horse for the hero. The stallion cost a pretty penny, but it's worth it! Now you need to figure out how to name it. I want something extraordinary … Here is a list of horses' nicknames with the meaning "gray" and "gray": Gris (Czech), Sivko, Sivo (Bulgarian), Hera, Hösvi (Scand.)
Since ancient times, white has been associated with happiness, purity, light and power. No wonder the rulers of all times tried to own animals with a snow-white color. White animals, including horses, were worshiped and donated to the gods. If you are lucky enough to become the owner of a white stallion, then you should choose a nickname suitable for its color
Baked milk is a favorite delicacy that many remember from childhood. It is not only tasty, but also healthy. Now we are not talking about milk, but about the color of horses, which is called “the color of baked milk”, or “isabella”. This is a pretty rare and beautiful suit! Isabell
Black horses are incredibly beautiful. There is something enchanting and bewitching about it. It is not without reason that in various myths black animals were companions and assistants of magicians, sorcerers, sorcerers and other not very good characters
Black gives people mixed emotions. He scares some, arouses curiosity in others, and some at the expense of him want to stand out from the crowd. How? It doesn't matter whether it's clothes, an expensive car, jewelry or animals. Black horses are great, especially if you are an owner :) You want to admire such beauties endlessly
Color, markings and marks are the main identifying features that distinguish one horse from another. In horse breeding, a unified system has been developed for describing the individual characteristics of an animal during inventory, zootechnical and veterinary registration of horses
The oldest and most common way to determine a horse's age is by teeth. After the milk teeth are replaced by permanent ones, the latter grow, grind and age, age and grind, grow …Horses' teeth are distinguished by the fact that they are all long-coronal (both incisor and molar); in stallions, as a rule, canines are located between the incisal and molars, but in mares canines can be an exception; Horses have 12 incisor teeth in total - six lower and six upper. S
That's right, from the head. The withers are also no wonder to find. And how many city guys know where to look for grandmothers (don't scare them with money!), Which hussars and cowboys so meticulously assessed? If you dream of a horse, you need to know what stats it has
Buying a horse:1. Let it be a mare or gelding, if a stallion, then only calm. The optimal age is experienced, but not old - 7-8-9-10 years old. No bad habits, with a sympathetic soul. Do not buy horses that have been rented for a long time
The horse's passport indicates its main characteristics - nickname, year and place of birth, color and origin. White markings and hair swirls are outlined on a separate page. If the horse is a breeding horse, then the breed of the horse is indicated on the cover, and the color of the passport also indicates the breed relation of the horse
Signs of a horse's illness can be loss of performance, the horse has stopped understanding commands or simply does not want to follow them. In a sick horse, even the look becomes gloomy, indifferent, the coat is disheveled. When a horse gets sick, it usually loses its appetite
Why does it happen that some horses are always full of energy, while others crawl like autumn flies?There are many reasons a horse can become lazy. Before you try to influence an animal that doesn’t mind lazing around, make sure it’s not due to a health problem. The
Horse racing - group competitions of riding horses under the saddle of jockeys for agility and endurance. Classic or smooth races, common all over the world, are held for horses of different breeds and age and gender groups at certain distances
So you've made up your mind. You are buying a horse . How not to be mistaken in this difficult matter, how not to waste your money and how not to spend all your nerves after the purchase?Nobody can give one hundred percent guarantees that the horse you bought will be your partner and friend for many years to come
Many children dream of a pony and constantly ask and beg their parents to buy them one. If your child has turned to you with such a request, you may think about fulfilling his desire. After all, a pony can be a wonderful companion for a child
Long-term physical activity leads to deficiencies of phosphorus and vitamin B12 in the horse's body (a large amount of phosphorus is lost with sweat), which in turn causes macrocytic and normochromic anemia. Horses are sensitive to phosphorus starvation, which often leads to dysfunction of the musculoskeletal system, and most often to lameness
The control of horse helminthiasis should be carried out according to the type of animal husbandry and, if possible, rely on the coproscopy method. Rational use and alternation of anthelmintic drugs allows, in addition, to prevent (in parasites) the development of resistance