American Pony Breeds (50)
The image of a Native American warrior galloping bareback on his horse toward a herd of buffalo is an iconic one, but historically speaking, native peoples existed without horses for 10,000 years. In fact, horses were only part of their culture for 150 years. But during that time, the horse gave the Native Americans gre...
You might love horses so much you d be content with one of every breed. While that probably isn t in the cards, there s nothing wrong with daydreaming about the most popular horse breeds. Let s take a look at the ones equestrians consider their favorites. 1. American Quarter Horse It s the most popular breed in the U.S....
American Quarter Horse, one of the oldest recognized breeds of horses in the United States. The breed originated about the 1660s as a cross between native horses of Spanish origin used by the earliest colonists and English horses imported to Virginia from about 1610. By the late 17th century, these horses were being rac...
Horses are a widely varied species with hundreds of different breeds, ranging from the small and hairy to the large and sleek. Different breeds are also often considered good at various activities. You rarely see Shetlands eventing, or Clydesdales doing gymkhana games! Physical appearance differs too, such as conformati...