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Specie

ISO3
RUS
Language
ru.
Transboundary name
Arab
Other name
Arab, Russian Arab
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
The breed has been separated into a number of varieties and is now concentrated in 5 studs and 2 horse breeding farms
Specific reproductive characteristic
This breed is known for fertility.
Other special qualities
The animals are known for longevity.
Wither height males
154
Wither height females
151
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Breeding of Arab horses in the former USSR started in 1925. Since then the Arab horses have been upgraded with animals imported from Hungary and France in 1930 and from Britain and Poland in 1936.
Year of origin
0
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk