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The Gypsy Vanner Horse is known by many names, Cob, Colored Cob, Gypsy Horse, Irish Cob, Tinker Horse. It was developed by the gypsies of Great Britain and Ireland after World War II. They required the horse to be able to pull a caravan, small in size, interesting coloration, feathering and what is called a […]
Hanoverians
Hanoverians are a horse breed originating in Northern Germany in the former kingdom of Hanover now known as Lower Saxony. They were bred 200 years ago as carriage and military horses. After World War II, breeders concentrated on developing a versatile horse with athletic abilities, conformation as well as desirable traits of good dispositions and […]
Clydesdale horses
Clydesdales were once used as warhorses in the 17th century. They are named for Clydesdale, Scotland now known as Lanarkshire. The Clydesdale history dates back over 300 years where it was used as a draft horse on farms. Clydesdales have pulled heavy loads in urban and industrial areas, but are probably best known for pulling […]