Adaev

The Adaev, short for Aedaevskaya, is a common horse breed best suited riding and labor on small farms. The modern Adaev, however, has found its niche in milk production.
Physical Characteristics ...

The Adaev comes from the Caspian Depression and is found within the Kazakh breed which dates back to the 5th century B.C.
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Origins ...

The Adaevs are smaller, and are of a more pronounced saddle type. They have lighter heads, long necks and compact bodies with pronounced withers and straight backs. Common coat colors for Adaevs are bay, gray, palomino or chestnut.

Horses of the Adaev type have a more pronounced saddle character; they have a more clean-cut conformation, light head, long neck, well-defined withers, and straight back.

Adaev - bay, gray, palomino, or chestnut
Akhal Teke - bay (sometimes a very light bay that appears dun),palomino,chestnut, cream, and gray, pale golden coat perfered, short mane or none at all, and short tail.
Albanian - similar to Hucul ...

The breed consists of two subtypes, the Adaev and the Dzhab. The Dzhabe is coarser, with a short neck and unrefined head. Dzhabe's are usually bay or liver chestnut, but sometimes may also be brown or grulla.

They have two sub-types: The Dzhabe and the Adaev, with the Adaev being of a lighter frame and more lively than the Dzhabe. This pony stand fourteen hands tall, are short and sturdy in appearance, and have thick, water-proofed coats.

The breed developed among the formerly nomadic peoples of Kazakhstan. Both types show signs of having crosses to Don, with the Adaev also showing evidence of additional infusions of Akhal-Teke, Iomud, Orlov Trotter and Karabair.

See also: Kazakh, Orlov Trotter, Don, Thoroughbred, Mongolian