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Boer
Pony
The Boer Pony is a tough breed that can ride on and on. They love to work and get along with
all ages, making them good for kids.
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Connemara
The Connemara breed comes from Ireland where it's still popular to this day. They are usually
utilized for riding, hunting, and competitions, as well as general work. They have a good
temperament and are very giving. |
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Dartmoor
Dartmoors are
described as being wise and playful. They work great alongside all ages and with other
animals, making them great for riding and working alike. They can also withstand riding in any
climate. |
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Eriskay
Not all breeds can be left unattended near children, but the Eriskay breed can. They can
withstand any environment and are great for both riding and working. A great choice when you're
just atarting out with horses. |
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Exmoor
The Exmoor is a breed with many practical uses, whether that be racing, riding, working, and even
competitions. They are sweet and agile and tend to be rather friendly even after a hard day's
work. |
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Falabella
The Falabella breed is one of the best when it comes to little ones as they are incredibly sweet
and easy going. Great for riding, competitions, and shows, they work on large farms or as pets in
smaller fenced areas. |
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Fell
Working on the farm is common for any horse, but the Fell breed proves it can handle quite a bit of
work despite being smaller. They're comfortable to ride on and are very lively. |
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Icelandic
The Icelandic horse is a pony that can pull its weight, helping to transport those needing
medical assistance or simply helping little ones learn how to ride. Despite being so sweet,
they're tough and agile. |
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New
Forest
New Forests are considered agile and very tough, making them excellent work, competition, and
riding horses. They do well with younger riders when first learning and can adapt to most any
climate. |
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Pony of
the Americas
As the name would suggest, the Pony of the Americas breed is small but sweet. They're also rather
smart and can travel on their own if needed. It's no wonder the breed has a huge following. |
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Przewalski's
Horse
A horse with a fiery attitude, the Przewalski's Horse is not for those who do not intend to train
them and train them hard. They're ready to fight any animals if they feel inclinded to do so and
don't make great riding horses. |
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Shetland
Shetland ponies are immensely popular and also surprisingly strong, even at their size. They're
great for kids and almost always tend to be pure bred due to where they frequently live as the area
is secluded and introducing other breeds can be troublesome. |
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Welsh
Section A and B
The Welsh Section A and B horses are mostly bred in solid colors and are noted for their riding
abilties both in the competitive circuit and at home on the farm. They are generally eager to learn
and make good work horses. |