Canadian Horse
A species of Equus caballus Scientific name : Canadian Horse Species : Equus caballus
Canadian Horse, A species of Equus caballus
Scientific name: Canadian Horse
Species: Equus caballus
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Description
Harking back to the 17th century, canadian Horse is a robust breed, renowned for its versatility and endurance which attribute to its extensive usage in both farming and harness racing. Known as the 'Little Iron Horse', its exceptional hardiness is attributed to the selective breeding under harsh Canadian climates, resulting in a sturdy breed characterized by an impressive resilience to harsh environments.
Care Level
Easy to moderate
General Info
Origin
Canada
Lifespan
25-30 years
Characteristic:UsageDescription
Driving, dressage, endurance riding, trail riding, pleasure riding
Temperament
Hardy, dependable, intelligent, cooperative, versatile
Diet
Hay, pasture, rice bran, beet pulp, water
AdultSize
14-16 hands
Appearance
Canadian Horse displays a robust, compact physique, average height ranging from 14 to 16 hands. It is primarily identified by its solid coat colors, dominantly black, bay, or chestnut, free from extraneous markings. A mane and tail tracing uniformity in color, graced by mid-length strands, complements the equine's appearance. Characteristic features include a broad head, sturdy legs, and a muscular build that speaks of their stamina. Typically, the eye color manifests as brown, prone to slight lightening as the horse ages.
Behavior
Canadian Horse are renowned for their agreeable temperament and resilience. This breed's sociable nature, combined with high trainability, contributes to acclimatize to diverse environments and tasks with relative ease. Their response to stimuli is often calm yet attentive, indicating their intelligent discernment. Exceptional stamina and unruffled demeanor even under stress are distinctive markers of this breed's behavioral traits. Health indicators usually align with its upbeat and robust character.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Mammals Order
Odd-toed hoofed mammals Family
Horse family Genus
Asses and zebras Species
Equus caballus Breed
Canadian Horse 
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