Country
Specie
ISO3
SWE
Language
swed.
Other name
Ardennes horse
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
1998: The breeding intensity is currently of a very low level.<br>In 2002, this breed is in serious decline as the demand for their services has disappeared.
Adaptability to specific environment
The animals are well adapted to Swedish environments and used for a long time in Swedish agriculture.
Specific reproductive characteristic
The breed shows good reproductive characteristics.
Special characteristic of product
Animals of this breed are known as good draught horses. They have a very good temperament.
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
originated from Belgium
Year of origin
1870
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
