Andino Pony
Country of Origin: Peru
Intro
Andino Pony comes from the high peaks of the Andes in Peru. They are a smart, robust & surefooted breed, honed by natural selection in the tough terrain they inhabit.
Origins
As with all breeds in the Americas, the Andino pony is descendant from the horses of Spanish Conquistadors. Over the centuries natural selection has created a smaller, more compact animal well suited to the local area. This breed is rarely found outside of Peru.
Features
Average height 12.1 – 13.1 hands
Heart/ lungs are large & very well-developed
Physique
Neck & limbs are strong
Temperament
Adaptable & tough
Undemanding & diligent
Use
Riding horse
Transportation
Work horse
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Country of Origin: Peru |
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