Country
Specie
ISO3
RUS
Language
ru.
Transboundary name
Don
Other name
Trans-Don, Don
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
Data before independence refer to Former USSR.<br>
Specific reproductive characteristic
Up to 87% live births, with 85% survival up to 1 year of age are reported for this breed.
Other special qualities
This is not a very fast breed but it possesses remarkable endurance and high jumping abilities. The breed may be of interest for mounted tourism.
Color comments
uni coloured: golden chestnut
Wither height males
166
Wither height females
164
Other specific visible traits
light animals
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
descended from Cossack, later crossed with Persian, Karabakh, Arab, Thoroughbred and Orlovro, Donskaya breed was formed in the XVII-XIX century in the steppe areas of Russia's South
Location within country
Northern Caucasus, Zabajkalie and Southern Siberia
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Unknown
