Breeding and Characteristics of Egyptian Arabian Horses

One of the most significant, powerful, and costly horse breeds in the world is the straight Egyptian horse. His physique is shaped with exquisite beauty and symmetry; his height is between 150 and 160 cm, and his hair colour is either grey, bald, brown, brownish, or blond.

Breeding History

 

Since the Stone Age, the Egyptians have been familiar with horses. In Egypt, there are roughly 230 farms that raise Arabian horses. For all horses sold to foreign nations, the Egyptian Agricultural Authority produces pedigree certificates dating back up to six generations. It also freeze-marks all of its own and other horses. With foreigners and Arabs interested in attending these contests, organising international festivals and competitions in Egypt has economic benefits. This encourages travel and increases the movement of horse sales.

 

The Main Characteristics of Egyptian Arabian Horses

 

-Head - In contrast to the size of the head, its prominence, and the protrusion of the eyes, the horse has a wide forehead. Its attractiveness is enhanced by the expansion of the pupil. The horse chews more effectively because of its large cheeks, and it has precise nose.

 

- Neck - The Egyptian horse has a robust muscular build, and its neck matches its physique. The neck's graceful curve and range of motion are virtually identical to those of the Andalusian horse.

 

-Hark - It is a distinguishing feature of Egyptian horses and occurs where the neck meets the top of the front of the back. The beauty of Egyptian horses is distinguished by the hark's hardness, prominence, and length.

 

-Shoulder - It's referred to as the horse's wings. The shoulder protrudes forward, creating a straight angle between the plate bone and the humerus. The length of the board's bone denotes the speed and agility of the Egyptian horse.

 

Features and colours

 

Egyptian Arabian horses are available with white, blond, or black hair. Additionally, it can be found in composite colours, such as a blend of black and white. These horses are considered to be highly clever and have a strong desire to learn. They have previously exhibited an unwavering commitment to their owners while racing. Besides this, they show a remarkable walk that highlights their attractiveness.

 

Diet for the horses

 

It is important for the horse to consume feeds that are rich in vitamins, proteins, carbs, and other mineral components because nutrition should never be ignored. One of the greatest forms of food for horses is alfalfa, which is best given to them dry. Beetroot and carrots are healthful, simple-to-digest foods that horses frequently embrace with eagerness. Barley offers horses a lot of energy when it is soaked in hot water. Flax seeds may be fed to horses to help their skin shine since they are good for the digestive system.

 

One of the world's oldest light horse breeds is the Egyptian Arabian horse. It combines elegance, dexterity, intellect, and leadership. This breed has even taken home the top honours in a contest to determine the world's most attractive equines.


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