Can Horse Siblings Breed? In horse breeding, there are half-brothers and sisters (horses who share the same mother but have a different father), horses fathered by the same stallion (referred to as ‘by the same sire’) and ones that share the same mother and father (known as ‘full siblings’). Can you breed a brother and
Where Did The National Show Horse Originate? The National Show Horse originated as a part-Arabian cross between an American Saddlebred and an Arabian horse. It is now established as a separate breed, since the founding of a breed registry in August 1981. What breeds make a National Show Horse? Representing the epitome of the modern
What Are Horses Selectively Bred For? People first domesticated horses some 6000 years ago in the Eurasian Steppe, near modern-day Ukraine and western Kazakhstan. As we put these animals to work over the next several thousand years, we selectively bred them to have desirable traits like speed, stamina, strength, intelligence, and trainability. When did selective