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The breed of the horse is sometimes secondary when breeding for a sport horse, but some disciplines may prefer a certain breed or a specific phenotype of horse. Sometimes, purebred bloodlines are an absolute requirement: For example, most racehorses in the world must be recorded with a breed registry in order to race.
The distinction is hotly debated between a standardized breed, a developing breed with an open studbook, a registry of recognized crossbred horses, and a designer crossbred. For the purposes of this list, certain groups of horses that have an organization or registry that records individual animals for breeding purposes, at least in some ...
Burgundy is by far the main breeding area, with a few horses in the Rhône-Alpes and Auvergne regions. [4] There are no known registered Auxois living outside France and it is almost unknown outside of its home region, even within the rest of France. [13] Of the nine French draft horse breeds, the Auxois is the only one that is not exported. [43]
Horse cloning is the process of obtaining a horse with genes identical to that of another horse, using an artificial fertilization technique. Interest in this technique began in the 1980s. Interest in this technique began in the 1980s.
The Polish Coldblood (Polish: Polski koń zimnokrwisty) is a modern Polish breed of draught horse of medium to heavy weight. It was formed in 1964 when the various regional draught breeds or types were merged into a single stud-book.
Studbook selection is a process used in certain breeds of horses to select breeding stock. It allows a breed registry to direct the evolution of the breed towards the ideal by eliminating unhealthy or undesirable animals from the population.
Turkey fails are sitcom gold. Fans of New Girl might remember the unorthodox way Jessica Day tried to thaw a frozen turkey in that show’s first season. “I put it on permanent press,” she ...
The get of an animal are the offspring of a particular individual male animal. It is derived from the term "beget", meaning to father offspring.The term is frequently used in livestock raising and informal animal husbandry, notably horse breeding to describe the offspring of a stallion or sire [1] In show competition, a "get of sire" class evaluates a group of animals who have the same sire ...