The rare breed for this fine Monday morning comes from beautiful Brazil. The BaixadeiroHorse is a small horse inhabiting the heavy marshlands of Brazil & is presently the recipient of a conservation program in an attempt to save them from extinction.
Trouble in Paradise
The Baixadeiro Horse of the Lower Maranhense is an extremely old breed that looks somewhat like the Pantaneiro Horse of the same area, but they are much smaller. This breed is dismally under-developed most likely because they inhabit lands that are virtually wetlands most of the year. Read more