Latvian Horse
A species of Equus caballus Scientific name : Latvian Horse Species : Equus caballus
Latvian Horse, A species of Equus caballus
Scientific name: Latvian Horse
Species: Equus caballus
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Description
Originating from Latvia, latvian Horse holds a distinctive place in the equestrian world, known for its versatility and resilience. Renowned for their good-natured temperament, these horses stand out with their substantial body structure, typically standing between 15.1 and 16.3 hands high. Historically bred for agricultural applications, latvian Horse has subsequently excelled in various equestrian sports, demonstrating robustness and adaptability.
Care Level
Easy to moderate
General Info
Origin
Latvia
Lifespan
25-30 years
Characteristic:UsageDescription
Work, riding, driving, competition, breeding
Temperament
Hardworking, intelligent, sociable, calm, trainable
Diet
Barley hay, oats, alfalfa hay, grass hay, sweet feed
AdultSize
15-17 hands
Appearance
Latvian Horse typically stands 15 to 17 hands high, radiating an impression of strength and hardiness with its muscular structure and robust body. This breed features a coat predominantly of solid colors, notably black, chestnut, and gray, and may present with minor white markings on the face and lower legs. Its eyes are usually dark in color, with minimal color transitions apart from the gradual graying with age. Furthermore, it possesses a mane and tail of moderate length, aligning with the overall coat color.
Behavior
Latvian Horse exhibit a calm and friendly disposition, demonstrating exceptional sociability amongst fellow equines and with their human handlers. They respond well to stimuli, showing high levels of trainability and adaptability. Often noted for their tremendous work ethic and natural athleticism, these equines consistently achieve a balance of docility and liveliness. Their mood and health is generally reflected through their eager and active demeanor.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Mammals Order
Odd-toed hoofed mammals Family
Horse family Genus
Asses and zebras Species
Equus caballus Breed
Latvian Horse 
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