Friesian horses are almost always black there have been at least two rare occasions where there have been red Friesians. There coats have no white markings at all, no white on their face, legs or body. Their manes and tails are curly and thick and they have light feathering one their legs. They are very pround looking horses and they stand about 16.0 hands to 16.2 hands usually.
No Friesian horses are not born gaited.
The Friesian horse originated in Friesland, which is in the Netherlands.
Friesian horses were popular war horses, and mounts of knights. For the Howrse game for Archimedes the answer is "for carrying knights".
Friesian horses are named after Friesland, a province of The Netherlands.
In general, Friesian horses are known for their pleasant dispositions. But, as with all other horses, their temperament can vary significantly from horse to horse.
Friesian horses are domesticated horses that have been selectively bred for specific traits over centuries. They are a recognized breed known for their elegant appearance, gentle temperament, and versatility in various equestrian disciplines.
The Friesian horse dates back to the early 1600's. It's a cross between West German horses and the Andalusian horses. These horses were bred by the monks of Friesland, a province in the Netherlands.
Fewer than 1000 Friesian horses live in the US and Canada today.
As for all domestic horses, a Friesan is classified as Equus caballus.
A purebred Friesian is usually 15hh-17hh, although today horses are being bred bigger. Part-breds will be smaller, depending on what breeds they are mixed with. Look up Friesians on the Internet for more information, Winnie the Horse Gentler
Friesian horses are known for their strength, agility, and elegant appearance, making them valuable for various activities such as dressage, driving, and show jumping. They are frequently used in professional equestrian events, for pleasure riding, as carriage horses, and even in therapeutic riding programs due to their gentle nature. Additionally, they are often featured in movies, commercials, and parades for their striking beauty and grace.
Yes, if properly cared for a horse can live almost anywhere.