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How did Shetland ponies come to the US?

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Where do Shetland Ponies come from?

Shetland Ponies come from The Shetland Isles in the North Sea, just above and to the east of Scotland, in the UK.


Where are there wild horses in scotland?

In the Shetland Islands! That is where Shetland Ponies come from.


Can shetland ponies breed?

Yes - if they did not there would be no more Shetland ponies.


When was the shetland ponies brought to the us?

It appears that Shetland Ponies were brought to The United States of America in the mid 1800's if you want to see for yourself check out this site: http://www.helium.com/items/1295818-shetland-pony-pony-minature-horse-ponies-shetland-american-shetland-pony-club


What are shetland ponies used for?

Shetland ponies can be ridden by young and small children. Shetland ponies are also used as paddock pals for racehorses and horses.


What are two breeds of ponies?

Two that come to mind are Shetland and Welsh.


How are Shetland ponies mammals?

Shetland ponies are mammals as they bear live young and suckle them


What year where shetland ponies found?

The original classic type Shetland ponies that come from the Shetland Isle have been kept on the island since the Bronze ages. They were not discovered as much as they were created by the humans that lived there. They were likely a cross of native island stock and ponies brought over by their owners.


What is shetland ponies enemy?

Humans and cougars are the top predators of Shetland Ponies. They are native to Scotland.


Where do shetland ponies mostly live?

Shetland Islands


How do you know if shetland ponies are dying?

walking too slow or never come back


Do Shetland ponies live in NZ?

Hi, I live in England and have a shetland pony and to be honest with you there is no reason why shetland ponies couldn't live in New Zealand