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Belgian horses are bred for farm work and showing
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Why are wild horses often smaller then domestic horses?
The same reason dogs look different than wolves. Over many, many years, we have selectively bred horses for specific purposes. Thouroughbreds were bred with long legs, bodies, and to have a huge lung capacity for racing, Quarter horses were selectively bred for quarter mile races and to work cattle, Draft horses (Shire, Belgian) were bred for pulling heavy loads (example: Budwiser horses)
Do Belgian horses reproduce?
Yes Belgian horses reproduce. If they didn't then the breed would not exist.
Why are horses selevetivly bred?
Because the horses need to be bred to suit their work or their environment
Is there a pure bred horse?
No but there are champion bred horses
Where did Belgian horses originate?
The Belgian horse or Belgian draft horse, also known as Belgian Heavy Horse, Brabançon, or Brabant, is a draft horse breed from the Brabant region of modern Belgium. There it is called the Cheval de trait belge or Flemish.
What is a Belgian Sheepdog?
A Belgian sheepdog is one of four variants of sheep-herding dog bred in Belgium, especially the Groenendael variant.
What was bred to make a horse?
Ancestors of horses were bred to make horses. All of the ancestors of modern horses were horses. Some equines that are not Equus ferus caballus are still around but they were not ancestors.
How many hands tall is a Belgian horse?
Belgian horses are usually up to 17h tall, but the talles Belgian on record is over 19h.
How can horses be bred from zebras?
Horses can't be bred from zebras. Zebras have a different chromosome count than horses. Crossing them produces a sterile hybrid just as occurs when breeding horses and donkeys.
What horses are good for draft horses on Horseisle?
hmm... amybe draft horses like belgian, clydesdale, ya kno ;)
Can you ride a belgian horse?
Of course you can. Draft horses can be ridden.
Can zebras and horses be bred together?
Yes.
