Boer

Other Breeds

Keeshond   |   Palomino   |   Pig – Pot Bellied   |  

Alternative Name

Boerperd

Basic Info

The horses differ from 14 to 16hh and are suitable for children, juniors and adults.

Health

N/A

Habitat

N/A

Behavior

The SA Boerperd is a comfortable riding horse, capable of five gaits such as walk, trot, canter, short-gait and rack. The horse performs well on the sports field, in the show arena, trail and endurance rides. On the farm the SA Boerperd has made remarkable progress in the SA horse industry and is a sought-after sporting and show horse.

Origin

Southern Africa

History

The war again proved the stamina, hardiness and mobility of the Boer horse and Basotho Pony

Common Foods

grass