There is about 267 horses in the world!
There are many mixed breed horses. Many people will breed 2 types of horses that are specialized in one area to get a horse that is even better at that one thing. There are many mixed breed horses where you cannot tell all the breeds in it. They call those horses "grade" horses.
there are many different type of miniture horses...the funny thing with them is even some of the same breed will have different blood temperatures
There are so many horses because they have originated in so many places, and have been bred to make new breeds and have migrated across the world so much. Different breeds where bred together to make a new breed, and so on. They come from all over the world just like people do.
There is over 100 breeds of horses throughout the world.
Depends on the type of showing. Each breed association has it's own shows that are limited to that breed or sometimes crosses. Additionally, all different breeds or mixes can be used for performance-oriented showing. Indeed, many famous stadium jumpers or cutting horses were grade horses (no breed). It all depends what discipline you are in.
Yes they can, it is called In-Breeding, although many players do like and do not breed In-Bred horses, Non-inbred horses are called NIB's.
The American Quarter Horse Association is the largest breed registry in the world, with over 4 million American Quarter Horses registered.
Where Ponies and Horses LivePonies and horses live anywhere around the world and are used for many different things.
There are so many horses because they have originated in so many places, and have been bred to make new breeds and have migrated across the world so much. Different breeds where bred together to make a new breed, and so on. They come from all over the world just like people do.
Like people, horses have many different personalities. This does not always depend on what breed it is. People are always saying how big, draft horses are gentle, yet they can be fiery. Same goes with Quarter horses! :)
there are hundreds of breeds of horses, and new ones are still being created, by one breed of horse breeding with a horse of another type.
I have not heard of a breed called Andadura. There is a breed called an Andalusion. This is an old breed that comes from Europe. The most common color is grey. There are not many of these horses in the USA but they are becoming more well-known.