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Shetland Pony
Mammal. Relative to their size, the Shetland pony is recognized as the strongest Equid in existence. Shetlands can pull twice their own weight, giving them about twice the power of most heavy horses.

 


Shetland pony
one of the smallest pony-races at all, however not result of an artificially brought about Verkrüppelung but a "real Verzwergung" - with only approxim...
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About the size of a shetland pony, the tapir is a rather odd looking animal. Not only has it a long and flexible snout like a short trunk, but it has four toes on each of its fore feet and only three toes on the hind feet! ...

The Shetland Pony Stud Book Society was started in 1890 to maintain purity and encourage high-quality animals.

small horse, officially any horse under 14.2 hands (58 in./145 cm) high. Most ponies are of Celtic origin. They are noted for their extreme hardiness and gentle natures. Some ponies are only 26 in. (65 cm) high. See Shetland pony; Welsh pony.

See also: Heron, Perch, Rhinoceros, Rhino, Eland