0
A norwegian fjord is a fjord in Norway!
(a fjord is seawater connected with the sea into the bottom of a valley)
The Norwegian Fjord horse (named after the Fjords it lived near.) Is a very old breed and in fact the Vikings used to use them for warfare and even took some with them to Iceland where they helped to contribute to the Icelandic horse breed.
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Which of these is not considered an old breed an Arabian akhal-teke norwegian fjord or a selle francais?
Selle Francais
Which one of these is not considered an old breed selle francais norwegian fjord akhal-teke or an Arabian?
selle francais
Which one of these is NOT considered an old breed Arabian akhal-teke Norwegian Fjord Selle Francias?
Selle Francais
What equestrian sports does the Norwegian Fjord Excel in?
The Norwegian Fjord excels mainly in pleasure riding, pony club games and carriage work. The breed is instantly recodnizable with its bi-coloured mane and usually stands between 13.0hh and 14.0hh. The breed is always dun.
Which one of these is not considered an old breed Arabian akhal-teke norwegian fjord or selle francais?
the Selle Francais! (horseisle) :) LOL the Selle Francais! (horseisle) :) LOL
What is a good horse breed for beginners?
top three good horses for beginner's .....Quarter horseMorganShetland pony
What horse came from Norway?
The Norwegian Fjord horse.
How big are Norwegian Fjord Horses?
The breed usually ranges in height from 13.1 to 14.3 hands (53 to 59 inches, 135 to 150 cm), but there is no upper or lower limit for the height set for the breed.
Are Norwegian fjord horses nice?
Norwegian Fjords have various temperaments according to the individual animal, but as a general rule Fjord are nice, gently horses, though many can be a bit stubborn.
In Norwegian how is the word fjord related to the word for doorstep or doorsill?
In Norwegian, the word for fjord is "fjorden". The word for doorstep is "dørstokken" and the word for doorsill is "dørterskel". It doesn't seem to be related at all.
Where can you find fjords?
If you are looking for fjords (a long narrow inlet) then, most fjords are found along the Norwegian coastline in Scandinavia. The word "fjord" is an import from the Norwegian language. If however you are looking for the Fjord horse breed, then you can find them just about anywhere. The best way to locate a Fjord horse near you would be to contact your national or state breed association for Fjords and ask them for a local breeder.
What horse breeds are similar to fjord?
Przewalskis (pronounced shi-val-skis) look similar to Norwegian Fjord Horse.
