Equus ferus caballus

Description

Miniature Ponies come in every colour & coat pattern imaginable. Some lines of Miniature Ponies can be traced back to the early 1900’s. They vary in type from fine-boned & leggy to a more compact heavy type.

Distribution

The Miniature Pony can be found in many nations throughout the world, particularly Europe and the Americas.

Lifespan

25 - 35 years.

Size

86-97cm measured at the wither.

Diet

Grasses and grains.

Habitat

Plains, prairies and steppes.

Breeding

Male ponies are called stallions, females are called fillies or mares, and babies are called foals. Gestation for a pony is approximately 11 months, with an additional 6 or 7 months for weaning.

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