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Country

Specie

ISO3
NLD
Language
dutch
Description
Heavy, big, quiet horse with a good character. Equal history with Belgian draft horse. https://kvth.nl/Paarden/Trekpaarden/Geschiedenis.aspx . And http://edepot.wur.nl/465037. In 2016 320 foals were born. 1,3% inbreeding per generation.
Transboundary name
Belgian Draft
Other name
Dutch Draught Horse, Zeeuwse Paard, Belgisch trekpaard
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Wither height males
160
Wither height females
155
Weight males
750.00
Weight females
700.00
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
The Dutch Draught horse and the Belgian Draught horse originate from the old inlandic horse which was hundreds of years ago in the coastal area of the Western Europe (Denmark to France).
Location within country
mainly in southern and central Netherlands
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered maintained
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk