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An Ancient Breed Of Horse

An Ancient Breed Of Horse

A few hundred years ago, the Przewalski horse ran wild in Mongolia. Although these horses were native to their Mongolian home range, it is thought they roamed throughout Europe and most of Asia. This is evident from the cave paintings that have been discovered and studied in France and Spain.

The Przewalski horse only exists now in Zoos and private reserves. A little over one hundred years ago, Colonel Nikolai Przewalski under orders of the Czar, made several voyages into Mongolia and discovered the remnants of this horse. The horse was named after him as he was credited with the discovery.

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Back Yard Breeding

Back Yard Breeding

Back Yard Breeding – Doing more Harm than Good?

Everyone loves foals! And what could be better than having your own to imprint and train and whatnot, especially if this foal is out of your beloved mare. It is a warming thought to know that you will still have a part of your mare once she has expired. Unless you plan to keep that foal for the entire length of its life, careful thought should be put into breeding to ensure that if you ever do want/need to sell this horse, it has desirable features.

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Horse Breeding – Before you start read this!

Horse Breeding – Before you start read this!

For any proud horse owner there comes a time when you want to mate your stallion or mare. This is an important decision. Be patient. Be prepared. You’ve taken a good look at your mare and believe that she is good mating material. Plus, you are rather fond of the idea of having a baby around. It is time to begin the long, but rewarding task of find a stud for your mare. While it may be a charming idea to let nature take its course and allow your mare to graze freely with the stud of your choice, it is always best, for the novice breeder, to seek professional advice beforehand and assistance during the mating. First of all, take your time. Finding the right stud for your mare will give you a better chance of ending up with the type of foal you want.

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