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Well Friesians originated in the Netherlands (Friesland) but now they are found all over the world.
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Where do friesians horses live?
They originate in The Netherlands.
How many Friesians live in the US today?
Fewer than 1000 Friesian horses live in the US and Canada today.
How rare are white Friesians?
Friesians only come in black. They are allowed a white star, nothing else.
How big are friesians?
Friesians tend to range in a range of 15hh-17hh. (Each hand = 4 inches)
Where do friesians originate from?
The Netherlands.
Whats the best horse to ride?
Friesians
What breed of sheep can be milked?
East Friesians
Are all friesians black?
Yes, all Friesians are black. I do not think there are any Friesians with any markings on record. this is correct however there used to be chestnut freisians but selective breeding led to all freisians being the beautiful rich black colour we know now
What events can Friesians qualify in?
They are usually used in dressage.
Why do Friesians have black coats?
Friesians have black coats because they were bred to be black. The horses were used in the middle and high ages as war horses. The horses are known to be very graceful.
Are friesians rare?
Yes Frisians are considered to be a rare breed
Do Friesian horses make good showjumpers?
Friesians can make OK lower level show jumpers, but they are not designed nor bred to jump. Friesians were originally bred to pull carriages, plow fields, and on occasion to carry a night into battle if needed. Modern Friesians are now also bred for Classical Dressage competitions.
