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Do you know anything about this topic? Share your expertise with our thousands of visitors each day by submitting your quality, informative 'Connemara Pony Breeds' article, and if you become a member we will pay you for your unique and original work (note that all submissions are reviewed by our editors). Your Connemara Pony Breeds Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to Connemara Pony Breeds 1. Draft (draught) Horses - Friesians And Gypsy Cobs - By: Michael Russell Friesians - Brief History This draft breed is rooted in Friesland, Northwestern Europe, which is now a part of the Netherlands. The original stock was descended from the order of Equus robustus (the big horse). In the 16th and 17th centuries, Andalusian lineage was introduced to the bloodline in... 2. Horses - Breeds, A To Z - By: Michael Russell A horse is a horse of course of course. Right? Well, not exactly. There are more breeds of horses than Carter has liver pills. We're just going to touch on a few examples here otherwise we're going to need a book about 2000 pages long. For example, and we'll just start with the ... 3. The Majestic Arabian Horse - By: Michael Russell Bedouins believed that the horse was a gift from Allah. It was to be cherished, revered, almost worshipped. The Arabian horse has been bred for centuries, with its beginnings in the oases around the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in the countries known in our modern history as Iran, Iraq, a... 4. Horses – Ancient Companions Of Mankind - By: Michael Russell The romance between horses and mankind has lasted for thousands of years. There are 5,000 year old drawings of horses. We can imagine ranks of chariots sweeping across a plain toward their terrified enemies, plumes of dust rising behind them and the thunder of pounding hooves panicking the hapless f... 5. The Magnificent Andalusian - By: Michael Russell The Andalusian lineage dates back to prehistoric times. Cave paintings, discovered on the Iberian Peninsula and dated 20000 to 30000 B.C., show the Iberian Horse clearly. It is thought that as time progressed, the breed was influenced by strains of horses from the French Celts, Carthaginians, Romans... 6. Draft Horses - By: Michael Russell While there are a few more breeds in this class of horses, included are the top seven. They are listed in alphabetical order for ease of location. Look for your favorite. American Cream - History This breed is the only draft breed to originate in the United States. The granddam of the line was... 7. The Chinese Crested: A Naked Dog - By: Michael Russell The Chinese Crested dog is a hairless dog which originated in China. There are other varieties of hairless dogs throughout the world, most of them probably began as mutations but were gradually developed as a specific breed. Some examples of other hairless dogs are breeds such as the Mex... 8. The Shetland Sheepdog - By: Michael Russell The Shetland Sheepdogs, like the Shetland Ponies and the Shetland Cattle, have been a part of the history of the Shetland Islands for as long as anyone can remember. They are in most respects a miniaturized version of the Collie, possessing extraordinary beauty and unique character. The “Sheltie” is... 9. Should You Buy A Newfoundland? - By: Michael Russell If you are looking for a family dog that will devote himself to keeping your children from getting into trouble, you may want to buy a Newfoundland. These massive dogs have an innate desire to rescue people who are in danger and have an incredibly sweet and gentle nature. However, before you buy a N... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
| Polo Players By Museum Artifacts Navy Blue Silk Ties What is a Polo Pony? The term "polo pony" is a traditional phrase used to describe a horse of any size or breed that is used to play polo. In the early days of polo history the height of the mounts used for polo were restricted to pony size and thus the term "polo pony" developed.... |
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