Country
Specie
ISO3
POL
Language
pol.
Transboundary name
Hutsul
Other name
Hucul Horse, Hutsul, Konie Huculskie
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Adaptability to specific environment
They are well adapted to harsh mounitain conditions.
Other special qualities
Hardy, docile, easy to handle and willing animals with low feeding requirements. Their intelligence and obedience make them ideal as family recreation horse. One of the best breeds for hippotherapy.
Color comments
uni coloured: predominantly bay, brown or dun <br>multi coloured: piebald
Efabis skin colour
uni coloured: bay, chestnut or dun <br>multi coloured: piebald
Wither height males
137
Wither height females
135
Weight males
420.00
Weight females
370.00
Other specific visible traits
Medium size horse with primitive features.
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1924
Domestication status
domestic
Description of origin
Native old saddle breed developed in the Carpathian Mountains. It has been imported from the east Carpatian Mountains (former Czechoslovakia and Romania) since 1950. Nowadays it is kept mostly in the mountainous regions (Bieszczadzki National Park).
Location within country
the mountain regions, some are kept in the mountain forest area called Bieszczady National Park
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered maintained
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Vulnerable
