Andalusian

Andalusian (Also known as the Purebred Spanish Horse)

1.Carthusian Monks beginning breeding the Andalusian horses in the late Middle Ages. In the late 1400's, studs were founded at monasteries in Terez, Seville, and Cazallo. The monks were great horse breeders and trainers, and kept the blood of their horses very pure.1800's when Napoleon's army invaded Spain and stole many of the Andalusian horses. One herd of Andalusians was hidden and used to revive the breed. In 1832, an epidemic devastated Spain's horse population. Only a small herd of Andalusians at the Monastery of Cartuja survived. No Andalusians were exported until 1962.

2. The Andalusian is normally light gray or white and rarely bay.The Andalusian is compact and usually stands 15.2 Hands high. The Mane and tail are full and abundant.It has a Flat head and small ears.The chest is quite big and the quarters are lean and the legs are clean.

3.This breed is known for its fantastic ability to learn and is great temperament and its elegance.

  This Andalusian is gray in color with Dapple-Gray spots and dark eyes.















Why i like this breed:
I like this breed because of its Easy temperment.
        
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