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not extra in some cases they may have less, but this is not always true. Arabians usually are more compact in the back area and therefore can carry more weight for longer distances than a similar size hores of another breed.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 11y agoArabians are said to have fewer vertebrae than other breeds but that is incorrect. Many Arabian horses have fused bones in their spine that makes it look like they have one less, but it's not true.
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∙ 11y agoArabians like all horses can have between 5 and 6 sacral vertebrae which form the sacrum. The difference in the numbers is due mainly to one of the bones fusing to the other and thus appearing to be only 5 instead of 6.
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∙ 12y agoOne less vertebrae and one less rib.
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What breed of horse has one less vertebra in its backbone than all other horses?
The Arabian.
What year was the Arabian horse originated?
No one knows. Arabian horses are one of the oldest breeds of horses in the world.
Do all horses have the same number of vertebrae?
No, actually - the Arabian breed has one less cervical vertebra than all other breeds with 7 rather than 8 cervical (neck) vertebrae.
How tall were Arabian horses in centrmetres?
Arabian horses are between 14hh-16hh. One "hand" is 4 inches.
How old is the Arabian horse?
Arabian horses can live until they are 45 years old. PS:i love Arabian horses i have one The Arabian horse breed is the oldest breed in the world!
What is an Arabian horses height from hoof to head?
Arabian horses can be anywhere from 14hh to 16hh. One "hand" is four inches.
What is the species of the Arabian horses?
Arabian Horses are not actually a "species" but a "breed" of horse. Like there are Thoroughbred, and Saddlebred horses, they are all separate horse breeds.The Arabian breed of horse is a particularily appreciated one. Arabian horses are particulairly beautiful and elegant horses, reknowned for their lovely arched necks. They are medium in height, and very well-tempered.It has been found that Arabian horses do wonderful in dressage acts.Hope I have helped!
Are there Arabian horses for sale in Namibia?
Most likely there are Arabian horses for sale in Namibia, however to find one you may have to do some looking around.
Where can one see videos of Arabian horses?
There are a number of websites where one may see videos of beautiful Arabian horses online. A couple of them are Legacyarabians, Arabhorse, and also Youtube has some.
When was the Arabian horse first created?
That is unknown. Arabian horses are one of the worlds oldest breeds, and no one knows exactly when they where created.
How many years have Arabian horses lived?
We had one that lived to 45
Were Arabian horses first bred in the middle ages?
No. The Arabian horse breed is one of the oldest and goes back to prehistory.
