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Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Hungary Group: Guard dog Height: males 27 1/2 in. & up; females 25 1/2 in. & up Weight: males 100-125 lbs., females 80-100 lbs. Life span: 10-12 yrs. Trainability: moderate Good with children: not recommended for young children Good with other pets: unless socialized very early, not good with other […]
Olympic Equestrian Sports
Equestrian sports in the modern Olympics was originally limited to commissioned officers who competed in chariot and riding races. Today, the Olympic Equestrian sports are dressage, three-day eventing and show jumping. Women and men compete in the same events. Sailing is the only other Olympic event where women compete with men. The Olympic Equestrian Sports […]